A forgotten oil-on-canvas masterpiece by Indian painter MF Husain, rediscovered decades later, has rewritten the record books for Indian art. Husain's Untitled (Gram Yatra), a sprawling 14-foot-wide ...
India, and Indians, have always been creators! From painting styles to dance forms, every Indian state has given the world something to be in complete awe of. From the bamboo dance of North East ...
MF Husain painting surfaces after 70 years and sells for historic $13.8m - The 1954 mural-sized painting nearly quadrupled ...
I HAVE heard it said that modern Indian art is neither modern nor Indian. That, of course, is an exaggeration, and yet it causes one to pause momentarily and cast a backward glance over the centuries.
The latest exhibit at the San Diego Museum of Art is a feast for the eyes and imagination. “Epic Tales from Ancient India” features more than 90 works from the museum’s renowned Binney Collection, ...
Gayatri Rangachari ShahIt has been a good year for India’s art and design market. Bookended by the India Art Fair and the ...
The color and detail in this 19th-century painting of a prize stallion will blow you away The combined effect of optical dazzle, sumptuous detail and color intensity in this Indian miniature at the ...
In 1964, the British painter Howard Hodgkin (1932-2017) traveled to India, accompanied by a curator of Indian art from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Hodgkin had been interested in Indian ...
It can be tempting to compare these historical Indian paintings with familiar examples from the Euro-American canon but that would do a disservice to these artworks, which are revelatory on their own.