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Explore articles about art, culture, and creativity from our community of artists and experts.

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IAEA

Fostering Global Partnerships for India’s Creative Industries

Learn how India benefits from global partnerships in the creative economy.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 19, 2024

5 min read
Art in Learning

Integrating Art in Learning: Rooftop's Vision for Indian Traditional, Tribal, and Folk Art Forms

Discover how Rooftop is making learning Indian art simple and accessible.

sarfaraz

sarfaraz

April 18, 2024

5 min read
Terracotta image of Lajja Gauri from the 3rd century

Shame and Sexuality: Examining Lajja Gauri Through the Eyes of the Contemporary

Explore the mysterious symbolism of Lajja Gauri in art and culture.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 17, 2024

5 min read
Thanjavur Art Plate

Thanjavur Art Plate: Analysing Cultural Legacy

Explore the cultural legacy and craftsmanship behind the Thanjavur Art Plate.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 16, 2024

5 min read
Village Square

Dying art forms in the modern art world

Explore India’s fading art forms and the need to preserve its rich heritage.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 15, 2024

5 min read
KotArt

Benefits of art as home decor 

Discover how art as home decor enhances comfort, personality, and ambiance.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 13, 2024

5 min read
Indian Calligraphy

Understanding the Art of Indian Calligraphy

Explore the evolution and revival of Indian calligraphy through history and art.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 12, 2024

5 min read
Mughal Carpets

The Artistry and History Behind The Grandiose Mughal Carpets

The rich history and artistry of Mughal carpets, woven for royalty.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 11, 2024

5 min read
The Crafts Atlas

Tracing the trajectory of Bandhani tie and dye

Explore the origins and rich tradition of Bandhani tie and dye in India.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 10, 2024

5 min read
Amr, Disguised as Mazmahil the Surgeon, Practices Quackery on the Sorcerers of Antali.

Akbar’s Hamzanama: An Illustrated Masterpiece of the Mughal Era

Explore the art of storytelling through Akbar’s illustrated Hamzanama.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 9, 2024

5 min read
Rooftop

Common themes in Gond art

Discover the vibrant themes and evolution of Gond tribal art from India.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 8, 2024

5 min read
Open Magazine

Women artists associated with Rooftop

The role of women artists in the resurgence of India’s artistic heritage.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 6, 2024

5 min read
Lovers on a Terrace Watching an Approaching Thunderstorm

Exploring the Evolution of the Guler School of Pahari Painting

Nature, romance, and refinement in Guler’s Pahari painting tradition.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 5, 2024

5 min read
Shatrunjaya Tirth Patas

Pilgrimage and Painting: Analysing Jain Art through the Shatrunjaya Tirth Patas

The intersection of faith and art in Jain Shatrunjaya Tirth Patas.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 4, 2024

5 min read
BodyMind

Mandala as a form of art therapy

Discover the calming power of mandalas in art therapy.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 3, 2024

5 min read
thegraphicdistelliery

The Ultimate Guide to Kid-Friendly Art Activities in Mumbai

Discover enriching art adventures for children in Mumbai’s urban hub.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 2, 2024

5 min read
Art is Fun

21 Acrylic Painting tips for Beginners

Tips to find your style and perfect strokes in acrylic painting.

Rooftop

Rooftop

April 1, 2024

5 min read
Santiniketan

The Art Hubs of India: Part II - Santiniketan

Journey into the artistic traditions shaping Santiniketan's legacy.

Rooftop

Rooftop

March 29, 2024

5 min read
Earth and Lippan art

Lippan art and influences of natural elements

How Lippan art fosters community and supports rural livelihoods.

Rooftop

Rooftop

March 28, 2024

5 min read
The Buraq in Indian Art

Uncovering the Rich History of the Buraq in Indian Art

The Buraq: From mythical beast to celebrated Indian art symbol.

Rooftop

Rooftop

March 27, 2024

5 min read