India has been a continuous source of inspiration for the world’s leading jewellery designers, including Cartier, Harry Winston, and of course, Van Cleef & Arpels. Few are aware that the most famous jewels in the world, such as the Orlov and Hope Diamond, either originate from or trace their design roots to India. In an […]
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Palette Art Gallery re-opens with Long Story Short, a cross-generational group exhibition that explores narrative painting and varied patterns of visual storytelling, exemplified in the work of both Modernist and contemporary artists. Established in 2001 by designers Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna, the gallery is an extension of their long dalliance with art collecting, into […]
Prints, rare first editions, and out-of-print books from the 17 th – 19th centuries headline StoryLTD’s Antiquarian Books and Prints online auction on 29 – 30 August. Estimates range from INR 15,000 – 20,000 to 16 – 18 lakhs for the 81 lots on offer. Replete with battle accounts and travels across India, Afghanistan, Burma […]
After six years of international programming on Fourth Pasta Lane in Colaba, Mumbai, the Trustees of the Mumbai Art Room are pleased to announce a new focus for the institution’s next two years as it transitions into a curatorial lab for Indian and international emerging curators. The Mumbai Art Room will provide mentoring and exhibition […]
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art Invites you to Sadak.Sarai.Sheher.Basti: M.F. Husain – The Recurring Figure in conversation with Parthiv Shah and S. Kalidas. 31st August 2017, Thursday. 6.00pm onwards Please be seated by 5.45pm Address: KNMA, 145, South Court Mall, Saket – 110017 This event is a collateral of the current exhibition ‘Sadak.Sarai.Sheher.Basti: The Recurring […]
The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art is proud to invite you to the exhibition, Conversing in Time, the result of Mobile Mohalla’s year-long engagement with Khirki and Hauz Rani. The exhibition features Khirki Collective and will also include musical performances, a magazine launch, and very special pop-up kitchens selling Nepalese, Afghani, Somali, and Congolese food!
On the occasion of World Elephant Day 2017, Elephant Family is delighted to announce that the next Elephant Parade will take place in India from November 2017 to March 2018. As part of the 2017 UK India Year of Culture, Elephant Parade India aims to generate vital funds to secure 101 elephant corridors across India […]
Opening of the completed Partition Museum by Captain Amarinder Singh on August 17, 2017, Partition Remembrance Day, the country will honour the sacrifice of the millions who lost lives and homes to the greatest exodus in human history. The story of India’s freedom is as much one of heartwarming joy as of tremendous hardship, sacrifice […]
Born and bought up in Solapur, Sayyad Sohel Jafar graduated in fine arts from Baramati and holds a government diploma in arts from Mumbai. He started drawing and painting very early and at 22yrs is already a recipient of several awards like the Hyderabad Art Society Award – 2017, Art Cozy Award Gold Medal, Art […]
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA, Saket) invites you to an illustrated talk on ARCHITECTURE IN A NOISY, FRACTURED AND CONSUMERIST ENVIRONMENT By Ar. Shirish Beri with Prof. K T Ravindran on 1st August 2017, Tuesday, 6.30-8.00pm. The session is part of “Architecture Adda” – an ongoing series concurrent to exhibition ‘Delhi – Building The […]