Viswanathan Anand’s son Akhil isn’t playing chess – He’s creating masterpieces

Viswanathan Anand’s son Akhil isn’t playing chess – He’s creating masterpieces

Teenage artist Akhil Anand doesn’t just paint he weaves together math, mythology, and the mysteries of nature into stunning visual narratives. At just 15, the Chennai-based artist is gearing up for his solo exhibition, Morphogenesis, where Fibonacci spirals, Indian temple motifs, and Islamic geometry collide on canvas. Akhil’s creative world is rich and multidimensional. Trained … Read more

South Asia’s highest ‘land art’ festival set in Ladakh reflects on climate change

South Asia’s highest ‘land art’ festival set in Ladakh reflects on climate change

A carpet of fabric in a gradation of red, brown, and maroon spreads across a dirt road leading up to a barren mountain range. Close by, a cross-section of land lights up in blue fluorescence at night. If the last edition of sā Ladakh, South Asia’s highest contemporary land art festival, is anything to go … Read more