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,” 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, 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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2025’s art trends are bold, urgent, and deeply personal. Expect more biophilic art, tactile fiber works, AI-generated pieces, and interactive installations with climate and identity at the core. Artists are shifting from “what’s pretty” to “what matters.” The rise of Indigenous art,...
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This June, Paris glows brighter than ever with a tapestry of powerful exhibitions. Steve McQueen unveils intimate floral photography, David Hockney returns with a vibrant retrospective, and Brice Marden offers meditative works on paper. Across multiple venues, the mood is diverse—personal,...
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The UK’s 2025 summer art calendar is dazzling. From Warhol and Do Ho Suh to Renaissance classics and immersive sound installations, British galleries are curating experiences for every taste. Tate Modern, V&A, and the Barbican lead the way, spotlighting diverse voices and themes—from...
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Australia’s Murujuga rock art, some of the world’s oldest, is at the heart of a heated debate. While activists push for UNESCO protection, industrial projects nearby threaten the delicate petroglyphs with irreversible damage. These artworks, etched tens of thousands of years ago, offer...
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At Verona’s Palazzo Maffei, a tourist attempting a photo op accidentally damaged a Swarovski-studded replica of Van Gogh’s iconic chair. The incident quickly went viral, sparking outrage and laughter in equal measure. Beyond the memes, the event raises valid concerns about museum etiquette...
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British-German surrealist Henry Orlik, once overshadowed by his peers, is now enjoying a renaissance. A new exhibition in New York is reintroducing his dreamlike, psychoanalytic-infused works to fresh audiences—and it’s sparking conversations. Orlik’s style blends strange juxtapositions,...
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The Louvre, one of the world’s most iconic museums, recently faced a dramatic closure—not due to threats or renovations, but overwhelming crowds. Staff went on strike, citing visitor mismanagement, security concerns, and burnout from controlling surging numbers of selfie-seekers, especially...
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