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Alphonso Arul Doss passes away : a gentleman and an artist

23 Apr 2021 17:45 IST

Alphonso Arul Doss with his works at Sarala Art Centre in Chennai

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Veteran artist and former principal of Government College of Fine Arts, Chennai, Prof Alphonso Arul Doss passes away

23 Apr 2021 16:42 IST

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Affordable art by Chennai veteran artists at Cholamandal Artists’ Village, displayed

21 Apr 2021 16:41 IST

A collection of screenshots that will be on display

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A photographer’s journey through 2020 in the form of video call screenshots

13 Apr 2021 16:38 IST

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A boardgame inspired by the weaves of Kanchipuram

03 Mar 2021 16:40 IST

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This artist from Auroville makes tree bark prints

24 Feb 2021 18:26 IST

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A deep dive into cyanotype printing

24 Feb 2021 16:52 IST

A scene from a Tholpavakoothu play staged by KK Ramachandra Pulavar featuring Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

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KK Ramachandra Pulavar expands the scope of ‘tholpavakoothu’

22 Feb 2021 17:03 IST

The two-day long festival looks at the past, present and future of Tamil as a language

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Chennai to see a festival that celebrates Tamil

17 Feb 2021 16:53 IST

‘Redemption Room’ will feature actors from around the world

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New York’s Secret Theatre brings an experiential horror-thriller play to India

17 Feb 2021 16:13 IST

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Street art enters a gallery in anonymous artist Tyler’s first solo show

15 Feb 2021 16:57 IST

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An art show in a pub setting: Optikal Asylum comes to Chennai

09 Feb 2021 15:09 IST

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The evolution of street art and graffiti in South India

03 Feb 2021 16:54 IST

Artist Sam Lo in front of the mural on Broadway Hotel, Little India

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A new public art project in Little India brings Gond art to the street culture of Singapore

27 Jan 2021 17:18 IST

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Motifs inspired by Dravidian temple architecture feature in this series of artworks

20 Jan 2021 16:12 IST

Rap crew Aavrutti: (Left to Right) Sledge, Sammohit, Saifan and Frenzzy

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Rap crew Aavrutti releases debut album titled ‘Naya Zamana’

25 Dec 2020 16:45 IST

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Folk arts of South India in focus at Margazhi Village Festival

23 Dec 2020 17:28 IST

A section of ‘The Hindu’ archives on view at Senate House for the second edition of Chennai Photo Biennale in 2019

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Chennai Photo Biennale announces the theme for its third edition in 2021

10 Dec 2020 16:16 IST

Jatayu Vadhu, c. 1820
(Mineral pigments on textile)

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Bengaluru’s Museum of Art & Photography launches digitally with a virtual festival

03 Dec 2020 16:48 IST

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Australian indigenous art that questions colonial history is on focus in this online exhibit

12 Nov 2020 13:44 IST

Corporate lawyer-turned-textile revivalist Vinay Narkar

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The Chandrakala sari and Joat sari were revived by Vinay Narkar

09 Nov 2020 17:16 IST

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Yakshagana artiste Vasudeva Samaga passes away

07 Nov 2020 10:15 IST

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Breathing life into Sanghakkali

29 Oct 2020 16:12 IST

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Prints from the wild: Ministry of Mumbai’s Magic digital festival

23 Oct 2020 20:07 IST

The space is deliberately kept dark to draw attention to the display

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Chennai’s new art gallery, Vennba, launches amid pandemic

02 Sep 2020 17:20 IST

Changing roles: Shamshad Beharupiya near a hoarding of the Surajkund Mela, featuring him as Krishna. Photo: Special Arrangement

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Coronavirus lockdown | No people, no show for folk artistes

23 Aug 2020 23:39 IST

Performing artiste Thilagavathi amid a ‘kattaikoothu’ performance

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How Chennai’s performing arts communities are tiding through lockdown

19 Aug 2020 13:06 IST

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How The Artist Project is supporting rural artisans during the pandemic

05 Aug 2020 18:02 IST

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A balladeer who inspired awe with his song and dance

04 Aug 2020 23:31 IST

Artisan Nazir Ahmed Najar in his workshop in Kashmir

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Fancy a petal tea scoop?

23 Jul 2020 15:27 IST

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‘Koothu’ comes home: How group of shadow puppeteers in Salem streamed a play live on Facebook

01 Jul 2020 16:30 IST

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The thumbprint quilt project: how designer Jayshree Poddar is turning hand-painted kora fabrics into quilts for children

30 Jun 2020 15:44 IST

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Tales of myth, suspension and violence shine in this multi-disciplinary show

27 Jun 2020 16:04 IST

Artists Do & Khatra’s 2017 work, The Kindness Mural, also features in the campaign

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#spreadheART campaign on Instagram has artists sharing messages of hope and healing

22 Jun 2020 16:13 IST

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This Chennai artist tackles colourism through her ‘Dark is Beautiful’ series

15 Jun 2020 17:20 IST

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Art plates narrating stories specific to the pandemic fund meals for migrant workers

10 Jun 2020 17:11 IST

P Thilagavathi amid a ‘kattaikoothu’ performance

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From ‘parai aattam’ to ‘thol paavai koothu’ — this online arts festival focusses on artforms that are outside the digital economy

06 Jun 2020 16:29 IST

Members of the Tamizhaga Natupura Isaikalai Perumandram petitioned the Collector on Wednesday.

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Folk music artistes demand compensation

27 May 2020 19:25 IST

‘Petti’ is a wearable pocket used by tree climbers

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‘Petti’, a near-forgotten tool revered by tree climbers in Tamil Nadu, gets a new lease of life as a collectible

27 May 2020 17:09 IST

‘Hunar Haat’, which has become “empowerment exchange” of artisans and craftsmen from across the country, will restart from September with the theme of ‘Local to Global’ and will have a comparatively larger participation from artisans.

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‘Hunar Haat’ to return in September after COVID-19 break

23 May 2020 12:54 IST

A virtual walk through artist AV Ilango’s works

22 May 2020 16:49 IST

Yosha Gupta of MeMeraki on how folk art thrives through online classes, during the COVID-19 lockdown

07 May 2020 14:17 IST

Yosha Gupta of MeMeraki on how folk art thrives through online classes, during the COVID-19 lockdown

07 May 2020 14:02 IST

Chennai’s Tambaram Railway Station sports a mural saluting frontline workers fighting COVID-19

06 May 2020 17:17 IST

This artist creates pop art-inspired portraits to raise funds for COVID-19 relief

25 Apr 2020 16:23 IST

Looking for affordable art? This collective makes independent artists visible

24 Apr 2020 16:17 IST

Jharkhand’s chhau dancers and artisans take a battle stance against COVID-19

22 Apr 2020 17:57 IST

How are museums and galleries catering to their patrons during lockdown?

25 Mar 2020 15:56 IST

Mangalore-based artist Santhosh Andrade lends everyday scenes a new dimension

28 Feb 2020 17:33 IST

Artist Sisir Sahana recreates elements of Nature in his latest series in glass

13 Feb 2020 13:50 IST

Chennai’s Kannagi Nagar is set to be transformed into an art district

10 Feb 2020 18:32 IST

Artist C Krishnaswamy uses art and performance to explore mythology and human existence

28 Jan 2020 16:59 IST

VR Chennai’s public art project centres around the theme of sustainability

27 Jan 2020 16:01 IST

Two-day folk-theatre fest in Dharwad

11 Jan 2020 23:16 IST

When parks turn performing stages

25 Dec 2019 17:26 IST

From KCS Paniker to Laxma Gouda — works of master artists on display in Chennai

09 Dec 2019 16:31 IST

Scrap to sculptures: Students of a Chennai institute make art from waste

05 Dec 2019 17:45 IST

Rarely seen works of late artist K Ramanujam on display in Chennai

02 Dec 2019 15:01 IST

Explore the harmonious relationship between man and Nature, at this sculpture exhibition

29 Nov 2019 13:17 IST

Narrating stories through puppets

28 Nov 2019 16:06 IST

Thirty artists to present traditional art forms at DakshinaChitra

13 Nov 2019 16:09 IST

Writer-photographer Indu Chinta has built a bond with Kerala through Theyyams

08 Nov 2019 17:35 IST

At this therukoothu workshop, prepare for the roles of common characters

31 Oct 2019 16:05 IST

Assamese Bhaona to make an English debut in Abu Dhabi

30 Oct 2019 05:21 IST

Artist Vijay Pichumani depicts animal life to social issues through wood

15 Oct 2019 17:13 IST

This Instagram artist blends movie scenes with classical paintings

08 Oct 2019 17:25 IST

These Chennai artists are currently exhibiting at art shows across South Korea

02 Oct 2019 17:22 IST

Trash powers these puppets

02 Oct 2019 11:10 IST

These women won the Guinness World Record for the world’s largest display of crocheted Christmas decorations

26 Sep 2019 17:15 IST

The motif to paint: Artist Mahesh Shyam takes forward a legacy of Gond art

20 Sep 2019 13:20 IST

Watch | Pulikkali: Kerala's 'play of the tigers'

17 Sep 2019 10:51 IST

Like her father, Gond artist Japani Shyam narrates nature’s stories, but in her own style

07 Sep 2019 16:02 IST

A toast to the crafts

31 Aug 2019 14:16 IST

Popular work is entertaining but does not stimulate, says artist Indrapramit Roy

13 Aug 2019 17:09 IST

Artist P Elanchezhiyan’s sculpture series captures the beauty of leaping bovines

08 Jul 2019 16:40 IST

30 years of 'Karagattakaran': actor Ramarajan goes on rewind mode

15 Jun 2019 12:23 IST

Tribal children’s works to be exhibited in Outside the Lines

27 May 2019 16:55 IST

This artist experiments with resin

23 May 2019 17:17 IST

When paintings escape: Evgenia Ermilova on sculpture painting

02 May 2019 16:11 IST

Earth Day: A strong message for Delhi, through Gond art

22 Apr 2019 11:42 IST

Krishna Setty’s new works look at “real and ethereal things that exist at the same time”

15 Apr 2019 16:25 IST

On a journey to document the ancient dance forms of India

27 Mar 2019 14:51 IST

Seventy women artists reinterpret the female form at this exhibition

26 Mar 2019 17:43 IST

How a 35-page letter turned into a graphic novel told in Madhubani

09 Mar 2019 16:20 IST

As Kerala’s sacred groves disappear, the Theyyam art form loses a vital link

02 Mar 2019 16:30 IST

Dotted canvas of memories

14 Jan 2019 13:30 IST

Jamdani that is out of the box

05 Sep 2018 16:42 IST

Changing times for Chennai's independent musicians

03 Jul 2018 18:45 IST

Falling through the earth

04 May 2018 14:15 IST

Independence through seed art

19 Feb 2018 17:30 IST

An Italian sculptor’s vision for Mamallapuram

16 Feb 2018 13:21 IST

Folk at the forefront

02 Jan 2018 14:00 IST

Revival of the arts

20 Dec 2017 00:15 IST

Rekindling the magic of Maihar

27 Nov 2017 11:55 IST

Janapada Sambrama from Nov. 29

22 Nov 2017 00:38 IST

16 artistes, organisation to get Yakshagana Kalaranga awards

16 Nov 2017 08:19 IST

Empowering children through art

10 Nov 2017 16:41 IST

Two from Koppal district get Rajyotsava award

02 Nov 2017 01:05 IST

Folklorist gets Rajyotsava Award for second time

31 Oct 2017 23:51 IST

Jangarh and the Crites

22 Oct 2017 00:17 IST

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