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Rare Indian art to go under the hammer

Rare Indian art spanning a period from the eighth century to the twentieth century will be put up for sale at an auction later this month.  Titled ‘Significant Indian Art’, the exhibition sale features some of India’s best known artists including prominent Bengal school artists as well as contemporary Indian artists. The art works are […]

An Artist Who Carved a Niche for Himself

By Express News Service – KOCHI Published: 30th April 2014 09:47 AM M V Devan’s demise is the fading out of an era of creativity that paved way for the entry of modernism in every sphere of the Malayalee cultural psyche, remember his colleagues and friends. The 86-year-old artist’s life-long trademark was a multi-faceted ingenuity […]

India asks Australian gallery to return stolen Nataraja idol

A. SRIVATHSAThe sculpture acquired by the National Gallery of Australia from Subhash Kapoor in 2008.The Indian government has requested the National Gallery of Australia to return the 1,000-year-old Nataraja idol in its possession.The Attorney-General’s Department in Australia, in a statement released on Wednesday, said it received the letter and would take action in accordance with […]

Rare bronzes from India at New York auction

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi  March 10, 2014 Last Updated at 13:00 IST Thangkas, sculptures and ritual objects, from a Japanese collector of Tibetan art are coming up for auction in New York later this month. The sale also includes items associated withIndia. The Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Works of Art Sale by […]

Queens Museum to open Indian art exhibition next year

“After Midnight” will focus on art from 1947-1997. By American Bazaar Staff NEW YORK: The Queens Museum has announced that it will open an entire exhibition entitled “After Midnight: Indian Modernism to Contemporary India (1947-1997)” in January 2015, which will highlight important works of art and track the growing modernity of India during its first […]

Experts hail contributions of state to Indian art

PATNA: State art, culture and youth affairs department secretary Chanchal Kumar has said future is linked to past via present and lessons learned from the past must be kept in mind while formulating policies for a better future. Addressing a gathering on the concluding day of a three-day seminar at Patna Museum to highlight the […]

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