Tribal and folk art in India didn’t begin in studios. It began on floors, and courtyards. These were created for festivals and moments that mattered to the community.Art + Culture ...
Santoshi Shyam, "Harmony" (Gond). This painting illustrates the harmonious union of the old souls of deer resting comfortably in the lap of nature (all photos by Sundeep Bhandari) The Indian crafts ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Glen Allen artist Pallavi Sadekar is showcasing the colorful and meaningful folk art of India. Her first solo exhibit, Folk Art Treasures of India, is on display right now at The ...
Indian Folk Art Corridor, the arts body that strives to bring lesser-known Indian art forms into the limelight through workshops and exhibitions under the leadership of artist and curator Vidisha ...
The sights and sounds of an Indian market are unmistakable—merchants selling their wares, customers bargaining prices, and artists creating new products simultaneously. India Abroad, the Indo-American ...
Jumadi Bhuta mask, 20th century CE represents Jumadi, one of the most powerful bhutas in bhuta kola, a sacred ritual performance in Karnataka’s south-western coast A shared generational heritage, ...
Raghuveer Khedkar discusses how his Padma Shri award recognises folk art and inspires the youth to embrace traditional art ...
Kavad art is believed to have originated in Bassi village (Chittorgarh district) and has been traditionally practiced by Kavadia Bhats (story tellers/narrators), Suthars (carpenter) and Chitrakar ...
Lucknow: A four-day workshop on ‘story singing and folk elements in arts' by folk singer Malini Awasthi for students of folk theatre of Bhartendu Natya Akademi (BNA) kicked off on Tuesday. "Malini ...