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How a British suffragist brought Ajanta’s ancient paintings into the light of modernity
Kamayani Sharma
· Nov 19, 2024 · 11:30 am
‘Every nude painting not obscene’: Bombay HC tells officials to release seven confiscated artworks
Scroll Staff
· Nov 04, 2024 · 07:42 pm
Watch Lady Gaga in lipstick encounter with the ‘Mona Lisa’ as Harley Quinn, Joker’s accomplice
Scroll Staff
· Oct 02, 2024 · 12:26 pm
Caste, performance and subversive women: What makes Kali iconography distinctive in South India
Gayatri Sinha
· Sep 29, 2024 · 11:30 am
In Panama neighbourhood, dance is a ray of hope for children caught in cycle of poverty and strife
Yasser Yánez García, The Human Journalism Network
· Sep 21, 2024 · 07:30 pm
A pioneer of performance art in India reflects on her decades-long journey
Kamayani Sharma
· Sep 10, 2024 · 11:30 am
Art history: What was the work of the Madras Progressive Painters’ Association like?
Bina Sarkar Ellias
· Aug 27, 2024 · 08:30 am
How two English artists, a century apart, saw the Taj Mahal and what it says about colonial-era art
Giles Tillotson
· Aug 18, 2024 · 11:30 am
A painting of Akbar in a drunken brawl is a history lesson in manliness and kingship
Kamayani Sharma
· Aug 10, 2024 · 11:30 am
Vamona Navelcar and the Carnation Revolution: The blossoming of change betwixt continents
R Benedito Ferrão
· Jul 28, 2024 · 11:30 am
Why is Surya the only god in the Brahmanic pantheon to wear high boots?
Kamayani Sharma
· Jul 11, 2024 · 11:30 am
How an Englishman captured vibrant hues of a colonial Calcutta transforming into a commercial hub
Sonal
· Jun 23, 2024 · 11:30 am
Watch: This portrait of singer Taylor Swift was made using 10,000 tiny hand-sculpted cats
Scroll Staff
· Jun 16, 2024 · 06:38 pm
How a global organisation of volunteers is kindling love for Urdu
Abdullah Zahid
· Jun 10, 2024 · 11:30 am
Why these travel posters sparked a fiery debate between Indian and British legislators in the 1930s
Kamayani Sharma
· Jun 08, 2024 · 11:30 am
Why KG Subramanyan’s art includes China’s landscapes and quotidian scenes of life in its small towns
KG Subramanyan
· Jun 04, 2024 · 01:30 pm
South Asian artists draw new lines of solidarity and resistance
Salima Hashmi
· May 29, 2024 · 11:30 am
What a regal South Indian ornament in a famous Rossetti painting tells us about the British Raj
Kamayani Sharma
· May 11, 2024 · 11:30 am
After seeing Mysore art in a gallery, one man has spent his whole life collecting and conserving it
Kamayani Sharma
· Apr 06, 2024 · 11:30 am
‘To Break and To Branch’: A gentle guide to Gieve Patel’s art, for first-timers and old admirers
Rituparna Roy
· Mar 30, 2024 · 11:30 am
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