A visitor taking pictures of the Imprint exhibition in Chennai on Saturday (January 18, 2025). M. Srinath/The Hindu From quirky clipboards to fraying sketchbooks and intricate sculptures, paper in its many forms were spread over the Lady Andal School campus at The Hindu Lit for Life 2025. Titled ‘Imprint’, the display was largely categorised into … Read more
Over the last few months, we have been seeing international design trends mirror Indian concerns for upcycling and a focus on neutral, natural colours. Globally too, stone, especially marble is a favourite for its colour and textures, and it is often used in different ways — to create craft-forward pieces and monolithic forms. In India, … Read more
Collector V.R. Subbulaxmi at the exhibtion on Friday. | Photo Credit: C. VENKATACHALAPATHY : Collector V.R. Subbulaxmi on Friday said that adapting new technologies in farm activities, cost-effectiveness of such technologies and awareness among farmers on the availability of such advanced technologies for agricultural practices are required to meet the country’s growing needs in food production. … Read more
A wildlife photography exhibition will be organised in Belagavi from January 12 to 14. The sale proceedings will be donated to Rotary Club of Belgaum South. Kulkarni, who retired as a general manager of Shriram Fertilisers and Chemicals, will exhibit over 60 photographs of various wild animals in the Varerkar Natya Mandir in Tilakwadi. The … Read more
Michael Anastassiades | Photo Credit: special arrangement When Michael Anastassiades visited India last December, to be part of a panel with Studio Mumbai’s Bijoy Jain at the AD Design Show 2022, he had said, “People feel very insecure in the absence of light.” So, when I got a chance to speak with him, we discussed … Read more
Saura paintings are seen on the wall of a saura tribal house at Regingtal village in Rayagada district of south Odisha. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT It was a painting exhibition of a different kind featuring a group of artists who were anything but conventional. These weren’t individuals who had already established themselves in the art world, earning … Read more
A landscape picture of Ladakh. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Vizag Photo Walkers will be organising a two-day photography exhibition at Hawa Mahal on August 12 and 13. The exhibition will feature works of 25 photographers who have completed the diploma course in photography from Andhra University. More than 200 frames will be on display … Read more
BJP National President JP Nadda addresses a public meeting on completion of nine years of BJP-led central government, in Nagarkurnool district, Sunday, June 25, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda will on Monday inaugurate an exhibition here showcasing achievements of nine years of the Narendra Modi government. Talking to … Read more
Sunita Meena at the event. | Photo Credit: special arrangement From the earliest examples of prehistoric rock paintings to the 16th century murals at the royal palace in Bundi, Rajasthan, right up to the graffiti street art of today — the impulse to decorate walls has always existed throughout human history. In fact, across India, … Read more
The exhibition showcasing 26 repatriated Indian antiquities, put up at the Khajuraho G20 culture group meeting, would now be displayed in the national capital in a bid to keep the spotlight on the prevention of illicit trafficking of antiquities. The exhibition titled “Re(ad)dress: Return of Treasures” includes historical gems like the 12th century Dancing Ganesha, … Read more