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May 25, 2026
Art Dubai: When Indian artists turned memory into resistance
Art Dubai's 20th edition highlighted the growing influence of Indian and South Asian artists, who used their work to explore themes of migration, borders, and identity, resonating deeply with Dubai's multifaceted identity
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May 17, 2026
When art meets compassion
Stuart Robertson's exhibition at Bikaner House showcases art inspired by his immersive 18-month residency at Delhi's Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital
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May 14, 2026
Art as investment: The true cost of owning a priceless painting
The record-breaking sale of a Raja Ravi Varma painting for ₹167 crore highlights the Indian art market's evolving landscape, where cultural significance and financial worth are increasingly intertwined
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May 14, 2026
Fascination for the exotic east continues
Cultural exchange and global travel are far easier now. Museums have understood the power of art in bringing together communities and building networks
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May 11, 2026
Handmade in India: How Ratnam Pen Works became a national icon
Rajahmundry's Ratnam Pen Works embodies the spirit of Indian craftsmanship and the Swadeshi movement, creating handmade fountain pens since 1932, and was endorsed by Mahatma Gandhi
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May 10, 2026
From feeder boxes to masterpieces: Kolkata's street art celebrates icons and heritage
Graffiti in Kolkata bring out not just the city’s devotion to its history and traditions, but also its efforts to stay young and vibrant
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May 04, 2026
Siddi Kawandi quilts: Weaving stories of heritage, resilience in Western Ghats
THE WEEK presents 10 unique kawandis crafted by the Siddi women of Karnataka as part of a photo project
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April 21, 2026
The modern colonial theft: How the West rebrands Indian craft as luxury fashion
Five instances where global luxury brands borrowed from Indian tradition and forgot to mention where it came from
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April 02, 2026
Who bought Raja Ravi Varma’s ‘Yashoda and Krishna’? Painting sets new record in Indian art auction
The sale builds on other high-profile bids such as Husain’s Gram Yatra, along with Amrita Sher-Gil’s 1937 ‘The Story Teller,’ which fetched ₹61.8 crore in 2023
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March 10, 2026
Alka Mathur: Weaving time and life into art, one tea bag at a time
Alka Mathur's art transforms discarded tea bags into captivating ‘Tea Diaries’, serving as a unique medium to explore personal memories, everyday experiences, and the passage of time
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February 14, 2026
Celebrating the many detours of artist Satish Gujral
From overcoming childhood deafness to reshaping modern Indian art and architecture, Satish Gujral forged a boundary-defying career in which painting, sculpture, murals and buildings became a single evolving artistic language
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February 06, 2026
India Art Fair: Artists highlight Delhi’s environment crisis, and offer solutions too
The 17th edition of one of India’s premier art events is being held in Delhi, with a record 133 exhibitors and landmark programming
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January 17, 2026
Kochi-Muziris Biennale: A triumphant return to art and activism
Kochi-Muziris Biennale has made a remarkable comeback from financial and organisational turmoil, with its current edition curated by Nikhil Chopra focusing on healing and redemption
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January 17, 2026
Can music forge bond with animals? Meet Plumes, the artist proving it can
A musician playing for animals, Lorris "Plumes" Assadian, discovered his purpose after his guitar performances for cows, pigs, and other species went viral online
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November 28, 2025
Mayo College at 150: How a school for royalty became a top Indian public school
Mayo College, Ajmer, combines its rich heritage with modern facilities and a commitment to character-building, continuing its legacy of producing distinguished leaders in various fields
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November 22, 2025
How B.B. Benegal studio revolutionised Indian film poster art
B.B. Benegal Studio, founded by Balkrishna Benegal, was a pioneering force in Indian film poster art, creating a distinct visual language for cinema publicity
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November 01, 2025
‘Tagore’s legacy is lived, felt and practised in our daily lives’: Sundaram Tagore
Sundaram Tagore, the great-grandnephew of Rabindranath Tagore, champions global art and diversity through his galleries, marking 25 years of fostering east-west dialogue
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October 25, 2025
The enduring legacy of the Indian ascetic
The Delhi Art Gallery's "The Body of the Ascetic" exhibition critically examines Indian ascetic figures’ diverse representations in art across centuries, highlighting their often-overlooked significance
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July 07, 2025
Through cities & canvases: 5 art exhibitions to see this July
The WEEK has curated a list of five outstanding exhibitions that everyone needs to experience this July.
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May 25, 2025
The many worlds of Gulammohammed Sheikh
What adds to the allure of Sheikh’s work is the storytelling. One can almost feel the spaces depicted
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May 10, 2025
The inaugural edition of the Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial took art to the people
The desert city is in the throes of a cultural revolution
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April 26, 2025
Indian women artists dazzle at Art Dubai 2025
The line-up includes Dhara Mehrotra, Sheetal Gattani, Anindita Bhattacharya, Shruti Mahajan, Pallavi Paul, Sudipta Das, Gopa Trivedi, Ketaki Sarpotdar, Purvai Rai and Bhasha Chakrabarti
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April 16, 2025
Lost and found, Caravaggio's ‘Mary Magdalene in Ecstacy’ debuts in India
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio’s ‘Mary Magdalene in Ecstacy' will be on display at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) in Delhi from April 18 to May 18
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February 20, 2025
'Thespis 4' unites artists across India with bite-sized theatre
'Thespis', India's first micro-drama festival is known for its unique 10-minute plays. The fourth edition of the event took place at LTG Auditorium this year on February 2 featuring over 600 artists.
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February 08, 2025
A little red house will probably land on the moon in 4 months. Here is how
A Swedish artist and a Japanese lunar exploration company are behind the mission
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