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Art Mumbai has emerged as one of India’s most exciting new art fairs, celebrating the city’s cultural heritage and contemporary vibrancy. Hosted at iconic venues like Mahalaxmi Racecourse or the NESCO Center, the fair unites galleries, artists, collectors, and the public in a high-energy...
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Sohrai and Khovar are two ancient mural art traditions of Jharkhand practiced predominantly by women in the Hazaribagh region. These arts are deeply tied to agrarian and marital rituals and are passed down through generations orally and practically. Sohrai painting is done during the harvest...
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Jharkhand, a land blessed with dense forests and rich mineral resources, is equally rich in tribal art and culture. The state is home to numerous indigenous communities such as the Santhal, Munda, Ho, and Oraon, each with a distinct artistic expression rooted in tradition. The tribal art of...
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While traditional tribal art in Jharkhand is centuries old, a new wave of contemporary artists is reviving and reimagining it for the modern world. These artists are blending age-old techniques with contemporary themes, creating a dynamic fusion that resonates with both rural and urban...
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A road trip across New Zealand’s South Island is one of the most scenic adventures you can undertake. The island’s diverse landscapes—ranging from rugged coastlines to snow-capped mountains—make it ideal for exploration by car or campervan. Start in Christchurch, the largest city in the...
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New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes were immortalized in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy. For fans of the films, visiting these locations is like stepping into Middle-earth. Start your journey at Hobbiton in Matamata on the North Island. The meticulously maintained...
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In Jharkhand, art is an essential part of tribal festivals, infusing celebration with color, rhythm, and symbolism. Festivals such as Sarhul, Karma, and Tusu are more than religious events; they are vibrant cultural expressions that bring communities together. During these festivals, the...
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Dokra art is one of the most celebrated metal crafts of Jharkhand, showcasing the skill and heritage of tribal artisans. Practiced primarily by the Malhore or Dhokra Damar tribes, this craft uses the lost-wax casting method, which dates back over 4,000 years. Artisans create intricate...
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Jamshedpur, located in the heart of Jharkhand, is not just an industrial hub—it is also a treasure trove of tribal art and culture. Among the most prominent traditional art forms found in this region are Sohrai and Paitkar paintings. These ancient styles, deeply rooted in tribal customs, have...
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As December reaches its final days, Kolkata and large parts of West Bengal are enveloped in an unusually deep winter chill. The mercury has dropped considerably in recent days, bringing the coldest temperatures of the season so far. Early mornings have become notably frigid, prompting residents...
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