Art
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How Salim used a painting of his grandfather and an astrolabe to forge a new royal identity
Kamayani Sharma
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Painting and dancing between worlds: Mesma Belsare’s art of transformation
Vikram Zutshi
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A new book brings short histories of Phad, Kalighat, and other iconic Indian folk art styles
Simran Tapadia
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An exhibition of Adil Jussawalla’s multilayered oeuvre swings between precision and spontaneity
Archishman Sarker
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Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
Kanupriya Sharma
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This book illustrates how a robust cultural milieu in the 19th century modernised Calcutta
Alok Bhalla Sumanta Banerjee Manjiri Thakoor
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Jyoti Bhatt: The Gandhian whose expressive artwork is an archive of India
Rahul Kumar
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‘Becoming’: An exhibition that brought together 130 years of Indian children’s book art
Rati Girish
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‘This is theft, erasure’: Poet Aamir Aziz accuses Anita Dube of using his work without consent
Scroll Staff
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How the ghats of Banaras became a defining image of the ancient city
Gayatri Sinha
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‘It opened up a whole new vocabulary’: Painter Sayed Haider Raza on his iconic ‘Bindu’ series
Ashok Vajpeyi
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From Mughals, maharajas to the British – how artists captured Holi celebrations
Sonal
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Power lies in the details – that’s why generative AI is useful for things we care about the least
John P Nelson, The Conversation
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Court refuses to order FIR against Delhi art gallery for displaying ‘offensive’ MF Husain paintings
Scroll Staff
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Delhi court orders seizure of allegedly offensive MF Husain paintings from art gallery
Scroll Staff
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In the swirls of Tibetan-American artist’s mandalas, themes of social justice and politics
Mayank Chhaya
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How a British suffragist brought Ajanta’s ancient paintings into the light of modernity
Kamayani Sharma
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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