The Visual Arts category explores the rich and evolving world of artistic expression through mediums such as painting, sculpture, photography, and contemporary art. It brings together compelling stories, artist interviews, exhibition reviews, and features that reflect the diversity and depth of visual creativity.
From traditional art forms to modern and experimental practices, this section highlights the vision and craftsmanship of both established and emerging artists. It offers insight into artistic processes, cultural influences, and the changing landscape of the visual arts.
Benoy K Behl It is in the Dungkar Caves of the 10th-11th century that you can find the oldest surviving Tibetan murals. These are at extremely high altitude in a very remote part of western Tibet, far beyond Mt Kailash. This graceful figure is very similar to those seen in the paintings of Nako, Alchi and […]Read More
In these challenging and difficult times of Covid-19, veteran artist UMA BARDHAN feels artists, through their artworks and creativity, should help everyone join hands as well as help everyone forget all their differences to face this unprecedented challenge. Not this alone, they should be a source of inspiration for everyone, she says. “This pandemic has […]Read More
Art is in his genes but then not all kids his age even with artist parents can create such mature and meaningful artworks which he does with immense ease and comfort. The Indore-born, who celebrated his 14th birthday a little over a week back, has already made up his mind to become a fulltime artist […]Read More
Team L&M Today is World Art Day. Four artists – Priyadarshi Gautam (New Delhi), Vishal Joshi (Vadodara), Revati Dalvi-Gangal (Pune) and Swati Pasari (Kolkata) – use their creativity to spread some joy and positivity during these challenging and stressful days of Covid-19. SWATI PASARI LIGHT WITHIN THAT BINDS US ALL Acrylic on paper/ 8×12 […]Read More
Shot in a single, 10-day trip through the Spiti Valley, these images are a trifecta of the region’s wild beauty, a photographer’s control and the optics of the Leica M camera. All these 25 photographs, part of an exhibition, Light and Lines in the Middle Land: A Monochrome Journey Through the Spiti Valley, showcase tones […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha SUDHARAK OLWE says he believes in visiting villages – to see the country in its rawest form, interact with people there and understand their lives and issues. Along with this, a good amount of time, he says, needs to be spent seeing other people’s works and talking to them. The Akola-born photojournalist, recipient of […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha Deep-rooted memories from her childhood days — having watched her mother and other women relatives performing Chhat Puja* — have been beautifully replicated on the canvas. Meet Vandana Dubey, the 47-year-old artist, born in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur district to a government school principal father and a homemaker mother, who says each and every […]Read More
Photographer Abhishek Basu says he is impulsive by nature and doesn’t get bothered if his works are not liked by people Saurabh Tankha Conventionally, it is the mother who gets credit from most children to have made their lives and being a source of inspiration for them. Rarely does a father gets talked about. So […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha Rahul Inamdar is a painter who is intent upon evoking a feeling, not a form. The artist surrenders to intuition. The colours emerge onto the canvas from the inner recesses of his mind, playing out in vibrant reds, sombre greys and seductive shades of burnt sienna and forest green. A lot of preparation takes place to achieve […]Read More
FP Souza, the son of Francis Newton Souza, shares thoughts on the legendary artist Saurabh Tankha Come April 5 and the best of Francis Newton Souza’s works ever will appear for any auction. A legend and founding member of the Progressive Artist’s group in Bombay during 1947 era, a leading member of the Indian avant-garde, […]Read More
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