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Contemporary art

  • Indian artist Nalini Malani wins Joan Miró Prize for 2019

    Indian artist Nalini Malani wins Joan Miró Prize for 2019

    Scroll Staff
    · May 24, 2019 · 02:41 pm
  • An art exhibition in Delhi shows how deception can be used as a tool for social commentary

    An art exhibition in Delhi shows how deception can be used as a tool for social commentary

    Chanpreet Khurana
    · Nov 11, 2018 · 11:30 am
  • I was in the room when Banksy’s painting shredded – and enhanced his brand

    I was in the room when Banksy’s painting shredded – and enhanced his brand

    Stephanie Dieckvoss, The Conversation
    · Oct 13, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • What is labour? An exhibition in Kolkata engages with the complex question

    What is labour? An exhibition in Kolkata engages with the complex question

    Devarsi Ghosh
    · Jul 23, 2018 · 03:30 pm
  • Dots and dashes: How artist Madhvi Parekh developed her own language to tell stories of her youth

    Dots and dashes: How artist Madhvi Parekh developed her own language to tell stories of her youth

    Chanpreet Khurana
    · Sep 27, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • Great European art tour part 2: From Kassel to Basel, a handful of Indian works spice up bland shows

    Great European art tour part 2: From Kassel to Basel, a handful of Indian works spice up bland shows

    Girish Shahane
    · Jun 24, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • Why is contemporary art edging out historical works at museums?

    Why is contemporary art edging out historical works at museums?

    Judith H Dobrzynski
    · Jun 22, 2017 · 11:30 pm
  • The grand European Art Tour: How India’s faring in three of the world’s biggest art events

    The grand European Art Tour: How India’s faring in three of the world’s biggest art events

    Girish Shahane
    · Jun 22, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • From Islamic sculpture to contemporary Delhi: A visual history of Buraq, the Quran's winged horse

    From Islamic sculpture to contemporary Delhi: A visual history of Buraq, the Quran's winged horse

    Yasmine Seale
    · Nov 17, 2016 · 09:30 pm
  • Museum economics: How the contemporary art boom is hurting the bottom line

    Museum economics: How the contemporary art boom is hurting the bottom line

    Robert Ekelund, The Conversation
    · Aug 04, 2016 · 03:30 pm