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Indian artists and curators have an exciting opportunity to take part in a fully funded three-month residency in Brooklyn, New York, organized by the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation in collaboration with the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP). The residency will take place...
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The Howrah Bridge, also known as Rabindra Setu, is not just an engineering feat but a cultural symbol. Commissioned in 1943, it was built to handle increasing traffic between Howrah and Kolkata without interrupting the flow of ships on the Hooghly River. Constructed using over 26,000 tons of...
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Karale Andreassen (1890–1934) is a pivotal figure in Greenlandic art, often referred to as a cultural renaissance man of East Greenland. A teacher by trade, he was also a self-taught artist and ethnographer who played a crucial role in preserving and visualizing Inuit mythology through his...
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Siliguri, often known as the gateway to North Bengal, is steadily becoming a hub for urban art. At the heart of this transformation is New Art Street—a project that has breathed new life into the city’s walls. What was once a quiet stretch of ordinary concrete has now turned into a vivid...
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Pottery is a traditional craft that continues to thrive in Punjab’s rural belt. From simple earthen pots to intricately designed terracotta figurines, the art of shaping clay reflects the earthy beauty of Punjabi life. The village of Ropar (Rupnagar) and parts of Ludhiana and...
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Phulkari, meaning “flower work,” is one of Punjab’s most cherished embroidery traditions. This intricate art form dates back centuries and holds a vital place in Punjabi culture, especially among women. Traditionally, Phulkari is done on handwoven cotton fabric called khaddar...
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Jamshedpur, once known solely for its steel and industry, is now gaining recognition for its vibrant street art. In recent years, artists have been using the city’s walls as canvases to showcase creativity, cultural identity, and social messages. This transformation is turning ordinary urban...
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Howrah, the twin city of Kolkata, often remains in the shadow of its more famous counterpart. Yet, it brims with history, culture, and scenic beauty. For travelers and locals alike, Howrah offers a variety of attractions that reflect its vibrant soul. The most iconic structure is the Howrah...
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The Sundarbans is not just a geographical marvel—it’s a living canvas. Stretching across the delta of Bengal, the world’s largest mangrove forest has long inspired artists who seek to capture its raw beauty, complexity, and ecological fragility. “Mangrove Art” is an emerging genre that uses the...
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Nestled away in the narrow bylanes of North Kolkata lies Kumartuli , a neighborhood that breathes art devotion and heritage. renowned arsenic the eye of idol-making inch the metropolis kumartuli is house to hundreds of good artisans world health organization grave Complicated stiff idols...
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