Indian artists have extensively commented on the government’s handling of the Covid-19 crisis with the help of social media. Kolkata: Wednesday marked the 44th anniversary of God Save the Queen, the rebellious single released by The Sex Pistols, a United Kingdom (UK) band The song criticises Queen Elizabeth II and the monarchy for being a […]
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Craftspeople and handicraft shop owners struggle to make ends meet as the Covid pandemic keeps tourists and other customers away. Bengaluru: For the past 28 years, N. Kumar and his family have been making wooden handicraft products from their home in Mysore and exporting them to nearby states. The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed him to […]
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As art went online due to the pandemic, artists and collectors suffered a blow limiting their experience. However, going online has turned out to be beneficial for auctioneers and authentic art houses. Bengaluru: Auction houses and art antique stores stayed afloat amidst the pandemic by moving their businesses online. This allowed them to stay connected […]
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A group of artists are reviving the idea of organic paints using soil colours. By Yashasvini Razdan With majority of art forms devoted to oil and acrylic bases, , the city is witnessing the advent of a unique organic art form called ‘soil painting’. A group of artists are promoting this unique art form by […]
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The Indian art scenario has evolved over the years – but the modern art form is still being criticized by society. By Riya Sethi Bengaluru, March 28, 2019: India has been a country where the various forms of art have emerged over the years. Many of the foreign art forms have been adopted by Indian […]
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As complicated science theories fail to attract the attention of the people, the artwork is used to highlight environmental change and its consequences. By Jignasa Sinha Bangalore, March 28, 2019: Climate change is real and artists in Bangalore have come up with innovative art exhibitions, public installations, and music and dance festivals to make art […]
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A group of busks promotes art and heritage. The Church Street of Bangalore is where busking was started by a group of students who call themselves Bangalore Buskers. You can them outside Blossom Book House, typing on their typewriter, playing Ukulele, and singing to strangers. If you wondered what is busking, it is the art […]
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The city of Bengaluru has seen a number of pillars and walls being covered by forms of street art that gives a voice to various subjects. Street art is a form of art which was once considered a nuisance in the society. It was seen as an activity done by people who want to tag […]
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National seminar on editing and cataloging 8,500 ancient manuscripts on science and technology By Esther Esha Bangalore, March 21, 2019 The Sanskriti Foundation announced today in a press conference that it is organizing a three-day National Seminar on Cataloguing, Editing, and Publication of Ancient Indian Manuscripts on Science and Technology. From March 26 to 28, […]
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The audience is encouraged by the social message of every displayed artwork. By Saloni Arora & S.A. Gayatri Bengaluru, March 12, 2019 The Whitefield Art Collective in Bengaluru is celebrating the 4th edition of its exhibition with artists coming from different parts of India. The theme of the exhibition is “Connecting communities through Art.” ”This […]
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