Shantiniketan, located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, is a renowned cultural and educational hub. It holds immense ...

Long before social media and emails, artists of the Bengal School of Art in Shantiniketan used painted postcards to stay connected. Between the 1940s and 1960s, they exchanged intimate messages ...

An exhibition of Indo-British textile labels at MAP in Bengaluru is a journey through colonial desire and the design of mass ...

The Art Gallery of Ontario recently welcomed The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century. The exhibit explores the extraordinary impact of the genre through painting, photography ...

Asia Society showcases arts and culture programming across our global locations, with a focus on visual art, performing arts, film, and literature throughout Asia and Asian diasporas. Through ...

Additionally, the show sheds light on the side of West Bengal, dominated by crime, which contrasts with the common perception of the state as a hub of food, music, and culture. The theme song "Ik ...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee spoke at Oxford University on women's empowerment in Bengal, but was interrupted by students protesting post-poll violence and a controversial case. She emphasized ...

The British artist’s designs appear on mugs, plates, shoes and more. A new exhibition explores how his signature style became so ubiquitous—and how Morris would feel about his 21st-century ...

And it is why places like Sabha, envisioned by Ravichandar as a “privately enabled, public purpose space,” with a “focus on arts, crafts and culture,” are needed. As someone who has been ...

The Bengal School of Art emerged as a movement to counter Western influences in Indian art, drawing inspiration from folklore, rural life, and nature. The postcards in the exhibition reflect the ...

Khakee: The Bengal Chapter Review: What’s It About: “Agar har corrupt politician ko sazaa milne lag jaaye to jail ke baaki qaidiyon ke liye jagah nahi bachegi, so I am going with the lesser ...