Gond Art: From Tribal Tradition to Contemporary Chic
Although the times have changed, the tradition hasn’t. We find new alternatives and mediums to keep the tradition alive. In a way, fashion paved...
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Tracing the Evolution and Contemporary Relevance of Mata ni Pachedi
In the heart of Gujarat, lies an ancient art form known as Mata ni Pachedi. It represents a vibrant world, where every motif has...
Courtesans in Indian Art
Indian art is one of the major sources to understand their evolution over time. The sculptures, paintings and other artistic mediums capture the grace...
Charcoal Painting: Bridging Indian Tradition and Contemporary Expression
Charcoal painting stands as a testament to the enduring power of artistic expression, especially in India. Rooted in ancient traditions yet incorporated by contemporary...
The saree: A Timeless Drapery
In Indian culture, a few garments possess the unique ability to be evergreen. They stand the time of time, possessing elegance, grace and versatility....
Depiction of Holi in Indian art
The festival of Holi is widely celebrated in India. It is one of those days that people look forward to every year with utmost...
5 Ways Everyone Can Support Indian Art
Indian art has existed for thousands of years and contributes to the culture of a region. Unfortunately, due to the lack of knowledge and...
Tracing the Evolution of Indo-Persian Art
Persia and India have a unique cultural link that is centuries old. Persia had a huge influence on Indian languages, culture, food and even...
The Laur-Chanda Paintings: A Tale of Sufi Romance
Certain romances are timeless: they transcend the boundaries of time, fate, and circumstance. In this blog, we explore yet another tale of forbidden love....
The Diverse Interpretations of the Panchasiriya Motif in Warli Painting
Everyone knows what Warli art looks like, but few know the exact significance of its motifs. To truly ‘know’ Warli art, we must indulge...
Women In Indian Art: An Observation
The trajectory of a woman’s image in Indian Art has been wavering and contradictory. During the prehistoric period, she was perceived as the source...
The Search For Self Discovery: Dissecting the Folk Art Influence On Modern Art
Folk art holds a unique place in the world of art. Its transformative power can shape artistic narratives and completely change the course of...
5 Must-Visit January Art Exhibitions In India
With the new year having just unfurled its wings, it’s time to fly into another month of art adventures! Come peek into our monthly...
Crochet In India: A New Trend Or Ancient Tradition
When you think about crochet, the traditional image that often comes to mind is of an old woman skillfully weaving by the warmth of...
Rooftop at the Indian Art Biennale
The bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk have always witnessed a crowd from all walks of life, coming with different interests to visit and experience...
What makes Indian traditional art Indian?
Why doesn’t Indian traditional art use the realistic oil-painting approach, commonly used in international paintings and what are the influences of our great art...
Demystifying the Artistic Influences on Bikaner Miniature Painting
Bikaner Miniature Painting: A Historical Fusion of Art Styles With a rich history spanning over 400 years, Bikaner Miniature painting is a unique result...
5 Must-Visit December Art Exhibitions In India
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! In the magical embrace of December, India's art scene takes on a special glow, resonating with...