Art

In her artwork, Pooja Dhingra represents 26 simple methods to reduce, reuse and recycle waste with the 26 letters of the alphabet.

The childhood fascination with storytelling began seamlessly flowing into their ideas and soon paper cut art walked its way into the lives of Hari Panicker & Deepti Nair, which saw the duo experimenting with paper cut shadow boxes.

From artforms to surrealism and fairytales to memories, be ready to be amazed by these artworks that are nothing less than a treat to the eyes.

Deemed India’s first female Dastango has not only broken into the male bastion, but is striving every single day to revive the 13th century dying art of oral Urdu storytelling, Dastangoi, in the country.

While he spent his childhood in Qatar, Nowshid built a successful career in Dubai, only to give it up and settle down in his hometown in Kannur to pursue farming.

Started as an initiative to appreciate the role a community plays in one’s life, the painstakingly crafted murals are part of a larger project by a group of driven youngsters led by Sievituo Solo.

The Delhi Art Gallery runs a programme they call ‘Abhaas’, an initiative that focuses on providing a sensory experience through the use of audio and visual aids.

While women continue to dominate the scene, a number of male kathak dancers have been blurring gender lines in the art form since its inception. We pay a tribute to some of the most profound and exceptional kathak exponents.

‘Lavani’ as a dance form dates back to the seventeenth century, but came to prominence only during the Peshwa rule. A genre of folk dance, it deals with subjects like society, religion, and politics, while most songs are erotic and satirical.

From "I want to become a 'Don'", his ‘ambition’ changed to "I want to become a painter and paint with everyone".