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Sukri Bommagowda, folk artiste | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Folk artist and Padmashri recipient Sukri Bommagowda (88), also known for anti-liquor protest, breathed her last at her residence in Badageri village of Ankola taluk in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka on February 13. A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting Tulsi Gowda and…
Through her multi-media exhibits at the ongoing show ‘Khula Aasman’ in Delhi, artist Seema Kohli reveals the ephemerality of all belonging Source link
From The Allure of Land series by Manjunath Wali | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Once upon a time, there was an emperor called Pulakeshin who ruled over a kingdom that spanned all of Karnataka and a huge swathe of Andhra Pradesh. Called the Chalukya Empire, his dynasty ushered in a golden era of civilisation, art…
A close look of the sculptural brooch, Genesis | Photo Credit: special arrangement A globe in gold that carries the world within itself — crowded, textured and fascinating to the naked eye, replete with spokes , snaking bulbous heads, and hollow circles that jut out, intricate and demanding of a second, closer look. This fascinating…
An illustration of Wajid Ali Shah, the former ruler of Awadh, being drawn by artist Soumyadeep Roy. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Wajid Ali Shah, the last king of Awadh, spent the latter half of his life in exile in Kolkata, but the city mostly remembers him today because of the potato in the local…
An illustration of Wajid Ali Shah, the former ruler of Awadh, being drawn by artist Soumyadeep Roy. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Wajid Ali Shah, the last king of Awadh, spent the latter half of his life in exile in Kolkata, but the city mostly remembers him today because of the potato in the local…
Eminent artist Ramdas Kamath Shevgoor of Shevgoor Fine Arts fame passed away on Wednesday, January 15 morning in Manipal due to age-related illness. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Eminent artist Ramdas Kamath Shevgoor of Shevgoor Fine Arts fame passed away on Wednesday (January 15, 2025) morning in Manipal due to age-related illness. He was 78….
Sanjana Shah, creative director of Tao Art Gallery, and artist Viraj Khanna | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Somewhere between capturing the cultural zeitgeist of social-media-triggered existential patterns and exploring expressionism through various art mediums, artist Viraj Khanna’s works at Mumbai’s Tao Art Gallery provoke the mind and heart in equal measure. A compelling narrative on…
Artist Moka Vijay Kumar working on his acrylic painting in Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT In a vibrant celebration of cultural unity and community spirit, Visakhapatnam-based artist Moka Vijay Kumar’s 24-foot-long acrylic canvas painting has earned a place in the Asia Book of Records. The art work, prominently displayed at the Divisional Railway Manager’s…
Young Tadam Gyadu is a graphic artist from a village called Diyun, an hour’s drive from the tourist destination, Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh. Tadam’s first memory of his sketch work is of figures etched on the clay and mud walls of his house. When those figures were wiped out, he shifted to sketching on the floor at…
