Art

Jawhar Sircar, a writer and public intellectual, former culture secretary and ex-CEO of Prasar Bharati, delivered a talk titled, ‘What ails the arts in India?’ at NCPA. read more

Living with faith sounds easy, but can be incredibly hard read more

Shah, introducing the proposal in Rajya Sabha, also proposed dividing the state into two union territories -- Jammu and Kashmir (with legislature) and Ladakh (without legislature). read more

Meeting a long-held promise of the BJP, Union Home Minister Amit Shah moved a resolution in the Rajya Sabha that Article 370, which allowed Jammu and Kashmir to have its own Constitution, will no longer be applicable. read more

There were celebrations outside the Shiv Sena’s headquarters in Dadar area where party workers gathered to welcome the government’s move. read more

Every Saturday and Sunday, the Piazza di Spagna is taken over by painters and dancers. Some of their work is whimsical, some of it serious. As an art reporter, it was like nothing I had ever seen before. read more

An exhibition at the CSMVS looks back at the body of work of India’s best-selling artist. read more

One of India’s most accomplished and saleable artists of the 20th century, he was closely associated with the modernist phase of Indian art in the 1940s. Husain ran into controversy over the portrayal of deities, which forced him to go into exile read more

Chemould Prescott Road is hosting a 20-artist exhibition titled, Modus Operandi II; In-situ: An Artist’s Studio. read more

Sotheby’s is teaming up with streetwear marketplace Stadium Goods to auction 100 pairs of the rarest sneakers ever produced, including a sample of one of the first Nike Inc running shoes with a pre-sale high estimate of $160,000. read more

Here’s how you can pull off the perfect setting for an intimate dinner or when you have a date coming over. read more

Tribals are unabashedly fashionable people and their art reflect the same dynamism, he says, as he points to the several art pieces around him. read more

Experts attributed the rise in cut-offs in humanities programmes to the growing popularity of the Arts discipline. read more

For all the bitter pills we had to swallow in the name of art, the city these days is throwing a few nutritious crumbs read more

For a genuine six-hitter (fact: he has already hit 23 more sixes than Sachin Tendulkar ever did in ODIs, and 102 more than Virat Kohli), Rohit’s strokes are shorn of violence. Delicate yet dangerous, like a jellyfish. read more