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 One of the contributions of the Indian philosophic streams is that there are no barriers placed between the spiritual world and the world of the senses. The art of this tradition is a fulsome sharing of the life experience, in all its aspects. It sees our perceptions, from the sensory to the […]Read More
Benoy K Behl For the sculptor in ancient India, the grace of divinity is everywhere. The stone before him contains the image of divinity and it is for him to but remove the outward aspects and to reveal that form. The process of making an image is not only a personal joy of discovery and […]Read More
Raghav Mehta Today when every single person on this planet is experiencing hardship and facing serious times, we, a group of tattoo artists, is in dilemma whether we will be able to do our work or not. For we come in close contact with a person as we need to work on the skin of […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha The next time you happen to be around the Pink City of Jaipur or visiting the heritage city of Ajmer, make sure to visit Shahpura. Located around 200 km from the state capital of Rajasthan and around 100 km from Ajmer, Shahpura falls in Bhilwara district and was once the jagir or estate […]Read More
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
Benoy K Behl I am sharing the story behind the challenging photography of the inner ambulatory paintings of the Brhadiswara temple at Thanjavur. The documentation of the narrow and dark inner ambulatory was done using long exposures. In fact, IGNCA had approached me in 1991 because they as well as French photographers were finding it […]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
Benoy K Behl For long, Indian artists have been famous for human depiction of animals. This is for the simple reason that these artists do not see any difference between humans and animals. Enjoy this exquisite drawing from the wall of the Amber Palace, just outside Jaipur, photographed in 2001. The Bhojanshala of the Amber […]Read More
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