Ward also mentioned the Kalighat paintings briefly in 1993, when he gave an oral-history interview to Virginia Krumholz, then the museum’s archivist, on the occasion of his retirement. Ward ...

5. Kalighat Pat Art. It is folk painting of West Bengal. It originated in the vicinity of kalighat Kali Temple (Kolkata). In this art form, various Hindu Gods and other mythological characters are ...

Kalighat painting or Kalighat Pat originated in the 19th century West Bengal, India, in the vicinity of Kalighat Kali Temple, Kalighat, Calcutta, India, and from being items of souvenir taken by ...

Akhil Anand, 14-year-old son of chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, is gearing up for his debut solo art exhibition in Chennai next month.

Art breathes life into every stitch, with designers finding a muse in paintings to shape their creative vision. A new wave of designers are drawing inspiration from Indian folk art forms like Gond ...

A Warli painting by Amit Mahadev Dombhre captures a scene outside the Bombay Stock Exchange. It is a classic example of how folk and tribal artists are reinventing themselves to compete with ...

New Delhi, Mar 10 (PTI) From 19th century Kalighat paintings, and Pattachitras from Odisha to tribal Gond art, and Madhubani paintings from Mithila, several forms of tribal and folk art from ...

An ongoing exhibition in the Capital showcases how women and female deities have been represented in folk and tribal art forms of India. The painting traditions of Kalighat, Madhubani, Mata ni ...

Vinay Shriram, a Class 5 student of the American International School, was sitting at one end of Prakrit Art Gallery listening intently to a talk about the different folk art forms of India. He ...

Be it Uttarakhand’s floor art, or Rajasthan’s wall art designs, there is something new and unique for everyone.Here we list 5 popular folk art styles that originated in India.(Image: Canva ...

Slug: Mastering traditionVadodara: In a female-dominated faculty of M S University – the Faculty of Family and Community Sciences – this male student .