Rooftop Art Wiki: Explore the World of Indian Art
Explore India's Art Map
See where art forms originate across India
Mohiniyattam
Explore Kathakali, the traditional dance of Kerala, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Meenakari
Explore Meenakari, the handicraft tradition of Rajasthan, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Chittara
Let's explore the Chittara art form!
Dhokra (West Bengal)
Explore Dhokra craft, the handicraft tradition of West Bengal, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Kavad
Explore Kavad, the handicraft tradition of Rajasthan, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Garhwal
Let's learn about the miniature paintings from Garhwal!
Kalighat
Let's learn about Kalighat paintings!
Balasore Stone Carving
Explore Balasore Stone Carving, the handicraft tradition of Odisha, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Papier Mache (Kashmir)
Explore Papier Mache, the handicraft tradition of Jammu and Kashmir, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Bamboo Craft of Assam
Explore Bamboo Craft of Assam, the handicraft tradition of Andhra Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Madhubani Pottery
Explore Madhubani Pottery, the handicraft tradition of Bihar, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Ghumura
An exploration of the origins, cultural significance, music, costumes, and enduring traditions of Ghumura, the celebrated drum dance of Odisha.
Mata ni Pachedi
Let's learn about the Mata Pachedi paintings!
Gwalior Pottery
Explore Gwalior Pottery, the handicraft tradition of Madhya Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Varanasi Wood Carving
Explore Varanasi Wood Carving, the handicraft tradition of Uttar Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Bhangra
An exploration of Bhangra, the lively folk dance that embodies the spirit of Punjab.
Mewar
Let's learn about the miniature paintings from Mewar!
Conch Shell Craft / Shankha Shilpa
Explore Conch Shell Craft or Shankha Shilpa tradition of West Bengal, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Namda
Explore Namda, the handicraft tradition of Jammu and Kashmir, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Giddha
Explore the history, cultural significance, performance traditions, music, costumes, and enduring legacy of Giddha, Punjab's celebrated women's folk dance.
Jhijhian
Uncover the rich cultural heritage of Jhijhian, a traditional dance performed with devotion and community spirit...
Terracotta of West Bengal
Explore Terracotta craft, the handicraft tradition of West Bengal, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Nirmal
Know about 400 years old art from south India-Nirmal art
Chamba Dance
Explore the enduring legacy of Chamba Dance, a vibrant expression of Himachal Pradesh's rich heritage.
Jaipur
Explore Rajasthani miniatures- Jaipur miniature school.
Manjusha
Let's explore this tribal art form from Bihar.
Kinnauri Shawl
Explore Kinnauri Shawl, the handicraft tradition of Himachal Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Bhavai
Delve into the traditions, music, costumes, and breathtaking performances that define the timeless appeal of Bhavai.
Kuchipudi
Explore Kuchipudi, the traditional dance of Andhra Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Pattachitra
Let's explore the art form from eastern India - the Pattachitra paintings!
Pichwai
Explore the intricacies of the traditional folk art of Nathdwara - Pichwai
Gond
Let's explore the art of Indian tribes - Gond Art
Bidriware
Explore Bidriware, the handicraft tradition of Karnataka, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Santhal
Let's learn about the art form of the Santhals!
Bidriware from Maharashtra
Explore Bidriware, the handicraft tradition of Maharashtra, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Mysore Rosewood Inlay
Explore Mysore Rosewood Inlay, the handicraft tradition of Karnataka, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Lavani
From royal courts to modern stages, explore the evolution and enduring cultural significance of Lavani through the centuries.
Guler
Let's learn about Guler Miniature Paintings!
Dhangari Gaja
Explore Dhangari Gaja, the performance tradition of Andhra Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Malwai Giddha
From village gatherings to cultural festivals, explore the evolution and enduring significance of Malwai Giddha in Punjab's folk traditions.