Warli Whispers: Tribal Minimalism in Modern Form

Warli Whispers: Tribal Minimalism in Modern Form

Warli art from Maharashtra’s tribal communities captures life through simple white stick figures on earthy brown backgrounds. Despite minimal tools—often bamboo twigs and rice paste—these paintings express agriculture, dance, and rituals with striking clarity. The circular movement in Warli...

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Kalighat Paintings: From Shrines to Satire

Kalighat Paintings: From Shrines to Satire

Originating in 19th-century Bengal near the Kalighat temple, this art was first sold to pilgrims. Over time, Kalighat paintings became social commentaries—mocking British colonialists, greedy priests, and corrupt babus. What makes Kalighat unique is its bold lines, sweeping brushwork, and...

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Madhubani Magic: Folk Tales in Every Frame

Madhubani Magic: Folk Tales in Every Frame

Madhubani painting, a vibrant folk art from Bihar, thrives on storytelling through color, pattern, and mythology. Practiced for centuries by the women of Mithila, these artworks were once drawn on mud walls with natural dyes. Today, they grace paper, canvas, and textiles, gaining global...

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Image Today Chennai 2025 – Chennai

Image Today Chennai 2025 – Chennai

Prepare for a convergence of art and innovation at Image Today Chennai 2025, India’s flagship exhibition for photography, videography, digital imaging, framing, and album-making. Returning to the Chennai Trade Centre, this three-day event transforms the venue into a lively marketplace and...

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All India Annual Art Exhibition 2025 – Mumbai

All India Annual Art Exhibition 2025 – Mumbai

Every year, the All India Annual Art Exhibition, hosted by the Bombay Art Society, invites art enthusiasts, critics, and collectors to one of the oldest continuous art showcases in India. The 133rd edition, held from March 11–17 at the iconic Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai, continues this...

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India Art Fair 2025 – New Delhi

India Art Fair 2025 – New Delhi

The India Art Fair 2025, set to take place from February 6–9 at the NSIC Exhibition Grounds in New Delhi, promises to be the biggest celebration of contemporary and modern art in South Asia. With over 100 galleries and design studios participating, this edition blends global presence with...

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Patna Kalam Paintings – Patna (Folk Revival)

Patna Kalam Paintings – Patna (Folk Revival)

Coming this July at Jalan Museum, Patna, is a revival that promises to awaken forgotten heritage—Patna Kalam paintings. These watercolor-based artworks, known for their delicate line work and historical themes, flourished during the Mughal and Company periods but have since faded from public...

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Caravaggio in Bengaluru – Rare International Masterpiece

Caravaggio in Bengaluru – Rare International Masterpiece

History walks into the present with Caravaggio’s $50-million painting now on display in Bengaluru. This is a monumental moment in Indian art history—marking the first-ever exhibition of a Caravaggio original on Indian soil. The painting, believed to have been created over 400 years ago,...

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Zaat” by Sonakshi – Delhi (International Sculpture Show)

Zaat” by Sonakshi – Delhi (International Sculpture Show)

“Zaat,” on view at the British Council Gallery in Delhi until July 31, is not your average sculpture show. Created by Sonakshi, this exhibition dives deep into womanhood, lineage, and memory—using metal as the medium and maternal heritage as the muse. Part of the British Council’s...

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Kodu 2025 – Chennai (Student Art Showcase)

Kodu 2025 – Chennai (Student Art Showcase)

Kodu 2025, unfolding at Lalit Kala Akademi in Chennai from June 19–24, is a breath of fresh creativity. This annual student art showcase by Maisha Studio is more than just an exhibition—it’s a thoughtful exploration of line as a metaphor for self-discovery and reflection. The name “Kodu,” which...

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