Rajkumari Sharma Tankha This is Swati Joshi Phatak’s first solo painting exhibition. But she is a veteran when it comes to group shows, for she has had 14 group shows so far, at places like India Habitat Centre, All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society and Lalit Kala Academy in Delhi, and Carpe Diem in […]Read More
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Benoy K Behl One of the greatest achievements of the Nayaka period in Tamil Nadu is the making of the Meenakshi Temple at Madurai. It was made in the reign of Tirumalai Nayaka in the mid 17th century and is one of the largest temples ever to be made. The great Meenakshi temple is like […]Read More
Team L&M To support the cause of road safety and prevention of drunk driving tragedies, the Community Against Drunken Driving (CADD) is organising a group art exhibition the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. CADD was started back in 2001, by Prince Singhal to campaign for prevention of drunk driving that most often leads to […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Free from her first solo show in Delhi, Curious Charms-The Magic of Aquarelle, at India Habitat Centre, Dr Sushma Mahajan is still basking in glory, thanks t the overwhelming response she got. “I have done three exhibitions before –all in Jaipur. But Delhi has truly overwhelmed me. I am humbled by the […]Read More
Team L&M Inspired by her visit to monasteries in Ladakh, ghats of Ganga at Varanasi, Kedarnath and temples of south India, Kanheri caves at Mumbai and other enchanting expeditions, artist Shruti Goenka has created a series of artworks based on spirituality, expressing thoughts about the supreme creator as also the mysteries of the universe. These […]Read More
Benoy K Behl According to ancient texts, the deity in the sanctum of the temple is depicted closest to its all-pervasive nature. It is a manifestation of the ultimate truth. There also developed a great tradition of utsava murtis or ‘festival images’. The deity, in many manifestations of human form, comes out to the streets […]Read More
Team L&M Beginning today, the Embassy of Israel in India, is presenting STREET ART IS ALIVE, a group art exhibition of Israeli and international artists. This exhibition is in celebration of three decades of international relations between Israel and India. In collaboration with Bruno Art Group that has also curated this exhibition, the STREET ART IS […]Read More
Team L&M Nita Banerji took up painting and drawing over three decades ago and has been affirming her skills ever since. A self-taught artist, she began with water colours and then moved to colour pencils and pen and ink. Her ongoing show at The Art Gallery, India International Centre, New Delhi, Black and White and […]Read More
Team L&M A show of five different traditional art forms of India will be on display at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi next month. Titled Pravaah-A Journey, the show has works by nine artists in different genres like Madhubani, Warli, Phad Pattachitra and Sanjhi on the theme of water. The show is been organised […]Read More
Team L&M In about 850 AD, a Chola chieftain named Vijayalaya took control of Thanjavur and ushered in an era of unsurpassed prosperity and grandeur in Tamil Nadu. The most beautiful temples of South India were made under the rule of the Cholas. At Narthamalai, located on top of a hill, amidst the great beauty […]Read More