Tag: art
Would you get inked at a tattoo festival?
Two decades ago, tattoos used to be taboo in India. A decade ago, they became trendy. Today, there’s no denying that tattoos have become...
Using art as activism, the Seesaw Project spurs change in everyday...
Despite encouraging signs of improved visibility and awareness about gender equality, there still exists major systemic problems that are so interwoven with logic and...
10 plays you don’t want to miss at the Theatre Olympics...
This year, India is playing host to the Theatre Olympics, the largest international theatre festival, for the very first time. Over 400 shows including...
An Instagram poet who gets you like no one else does
Fans of poetry, meet Mehek Malhotra. This twenty-something Mumbai-based poet is lighting up Instagram with her art and words, forging a connection with a...
The Bollywood Art Project brings stars to the streets
You wouldn’t think it possible that the dazzling city of Mumbai could prove disappointing to anyone, especially someone from a small town like Sonipat...
Meet the 22-year-old illustrating Parekh & Singh tour posters
What 22-year-old can boast about having illustrated tour posters for Parekh & Singh? Well, Daksha Salam can.
This young Manipuri illustrator’s watercolour depictions of...
Have you seen Bharatanatyam In The Wild?
If you saw someone performing a classical dance, clad in a tee and jeans, smack dab in the middle of a busy street, how...
Annushka Hardikar’s ‘Oh Nari, So Sanskari’ Gives A Modern Day Twist...
We are all aware of the popular Indian epic Mahabharata thanks to our childhood storybooks and prime-time soap operas that aired on TV during...
A Conversation On Malayalam Typography With Space Marley
Typography brings out the best which visual design has to offer about someone’s personality or a place. It’s easy to find artists who specialize...
All You Need To Know About The Craftsmen At Dastkari Haat...
Promoting India’s indigenous handicrafts has been Dastkari Haat Samiti’s aim for the past 26 years. It’s founding member Jaya Jaitly has brought together over...
