Art
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‘Every nude painting not obscene’: Bombay HC tells officials to release seven confiscated artworks
Scroll Staff
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Watch Lady Gaga in lipstick encounter with the ‘Mona Lisa’ as Harley Quinn, Joker’s accomplice
Scroll Staff
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Caste, performance and subversive women: What makes Kali iconography distinctive in South India
Gayatri Sinha
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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
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A pioneer of performance art in India reflects on her decades-long journey
Kamayani Sharma
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Art history: What was the work of the Madras Progressive Painters’ Association like?
Bina Sarkar Ellias
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How two English artists, a century apart, saw the Taj Mahal and what it says about colonial-era art
Giles Tillotson
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A painting of Akbar in a drunken brawl is a history lesson in manliness and kingship
Kamayani Sharma
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Vamona Navelcar and the Carnation Revolution: The blossoming of change betwixt continents
R Benedito Ferrão
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Why is Surya the only god in the Brahmanic pantheon to wear high boots?
Kamayani Sharma
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How an Englishman captured vibrant hues of a colonial Calcutta transforming into a commercial hub
Sonal
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Watch: This portrait of singer Taylor Swift was made using 10,000 tiny hand-sculpted cats
Scroll Staff
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How a global organisation of volunteers is kindling love for Urdu
Abdullah Zahid
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Why these travel posters sparked a fiery debate between Indian and British legislators in the 1930s
Kamayani Sharma
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Why KG Subramanyan’s art includes China’s landscapes and quotidian scenes of life in its small towns
KG Subramanyan
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South Asian artists draw new lines of solidarity and resistance
Salima Hashmi
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What a regal South Indian ornament in a famous Rossetti painting tells us about the British Raj
Kamayani Sharma
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After seeing Mysore art in a gallery, one man has spent his whole life collecting and conserving it
Kamayani Sharma
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‘To Break and To Branch’: A gentle guide to Gieve Patel’s art, for first-timers and old admirers
Rituparna Roy
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Nature, nostalgia and exile: Neeraj Bakshi’s paintings reflect universal suffering
Imran Muzaffar