Subodh Gupta's installation 'Line Of Control'

Subodh Gupta's installation 'Line Of Control'

Take a look of Indian artist Subodh Gupta's installation 'Line Of Control'. ...
06:15 PM, Apr 24, 2012

Dealing with the young at art

Dealing with the young at art A painting is not a bond. A sculpture is not a share certificate. You like an MF Husain or Tyeb Mehta painting because you can look at it for hours and marvel at the brush strokes that evoke history, politics, religion, philosophy; interpreting the scope of human existence itself within the four corners of an otherwise mute canvas. It is a thing of beauty. And you appreciate it. That is...
09:25 AM, Jan 21, 2012
FTN: Did MF Husain transform Indian art?

FTN: Did MF Husain transform Indian art?

Sagarika Ghose asks a panel of experts if MF Husain transformed Indian art. ...
12:11 AM, Jun 10, 2011

Shabana's emotional reunion with Faiz's daughters

 Shabana's emotional reunion with Faiz's daughters  It was a tearful moment for actress Shabana Azmi, as she walked across the Wagah border into Pakistan and had an emotional reunion with famed Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's two daughters. Shabana and husband Javed Akhtar went across the border this week along with 10 theatre artists including MS Sathyu, Shama Zaidi, Atul Tiwari, Rajendra Gupta and Lubna Arif on an invitation from the Faiz Foundation for the Faiz...
11:30 AM, Feb 27, 2011

Husain's paintings to be back at art summit

Husain's paintings to be back at art summit New Delhi: Art lovers may get to savour MF Husain's paintings at the India Art Summit in New Delhi after all. Organisers had removed them from the event following threats, but now the works are likely to be displayed again as police have assured full protection. An official from the Delhi Art Gallery, which will be showcasing Husain's works at the summit, said they are in "the process" of bringing...
06:22 PM, Jan 21, 2011

India Art Summit: Husain's paintings withdrawn

India Art Summit: Husain's paintings withdrawn New Delhi: Paintings of MF Husain were taken down at the India Art Summit by the art gallery displaying them on Thursday, after the gallery owner allegedly received threatening messages. Husain has been living in exile abroad for the last five years following alleged threats by saffron groups. Those behind the messages said Husain's works shouldn't be showcased as he had offended Hindu sentiments. Saffron groups had in the past...
06:56 AM, Jan 21, 2011

World's most expensive Indian painting

World's most expensive Indian painting Curator Kiran Nadar unveiled the world's most expensive Indian painting valued at Rs 16.4 crore. ...
10:26 AM, Jan 20, 2011
World's most expensive Indian painting

World's most expensive Indian painting

Curator Kiran Nadar unveiled the world's most expensive Indian painting valued at Rs 16.4 crore. ...
10:26 AM, Jan 20, 2011

Horse in art: Packing beauty and power

Horse in art: Packing beauty and power New Delhi: Symbolising power and movement through centuries of kingship, the march of civilisation and modern living, horses remain vital to man's artistic imagination in the world of contemporary art. The horse motifs in Indian and Asian art date back to the early Vedic age when migrants from Central and West Asia - from the Caucasian region - came to the subcontinent on horses. In the ensuing millennia, horses galloped...
05:11 PM, Dec 13, 2010

'Art of India' goes worldwide

'Art of India' goes worldwide 'I wanted my students to understand how folk traditions in India continue to exist today also', says a Prof. ...
11:34 AM, May 08, 2010

30 Minutes: Army struggles to stay fighting fit

30 Minutes: Army struggles to stay fighting fit Its weapons are outdated and its soldiers rarely get their tools promptly. ...
10:52 PM, Jul 26, 2009

Three Indian artists nominated for Grammys

Three Indian artists nominated for Grammys Three Indian artists have been nominated in different categories. ...
01:38 AM, Jan 09, 2009
Indian Art Fair under roving eyes of top auction houses

Indian Art Fair under roving eyes of top auction houses

The first ever International Indian Art Fair ended on Sunday. ...
01:29 AM, Aug 26, 2008
No Husain, but good start for Indian Art Fair

No Husain, but good start for Indian Art Fair

The focus now is on the presence of international and Indian buyers. ...
02:18 PM, Aug 23, 2008

Husain's works banned from Indian Art Summit

Husain's works banned from Indian Art Summit The first International Indian Art Fair begins this weekend in Delhi. ...
09:31 PM, Aug 20, 2008
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