ART SPACE
Wilting Roses
Lily Swarn A dusty bookshelf was my home Tightly pressed since 40 years Between the sepia pages of a book...
Home
In tranquil surroundings, I once felt secure, Amidst blooming trees, where beauty did endure. Majestic rivers flowed, and trails did...
Chainsaw Carving: The Art of Sculpting with a Chainsaw
Every now and then we come across videos and images of artists carving astonishing sculptures in minutes using a chainsaw....
Drawing the Line: Reena Saini Kallat’s Electric Wire Maps and the Art of a Fragmented World
In a softly lit gallery space, a wall stands covered not in canvas or paint, but in a web of...
When Laughter and Art Are Silenced
In recent times, India has witnessed an unsettling rise in the targeting of stand-up comedians for satirical remarks on politics...
MF Husain’s Gram Yatra Breaks Records, Marks New Era for Indian Art
A masterpiece by legendary Indian modernist M.F. Husain has set a new auction record for modern Indian art. His 1954...
Poem: When Fate Speaks
Danish Ashraf Khan Someone once looked upon my hand, And spoke these words I couldn't withstand: "Don’t share your heart,...
Masterpieces as Protest: Just Stop Oil and the Ethics of Climate Activism
In recent years, climate activism has taken a bold turn, with groups like Just Stop Oil targeting renowned artworks to...
Zainul Abedin, Chittaprosad and Bengal Famine
The Bengal Famine of 1943 stands as one of the most devastating tragedies in modern history, claiming the lives of...
Collage: History and Evolution
Collage, a dynamic and versatile medium, thrives on the interplay of disparate elements—newspaper clippings, photographs, fabric, and found objects—united to...