Art

By Ramyani Banerjee Unknown author. (no date) Layla visits Majnun in the wilderness [Watercolour, MS. Ouseley Add. 166, fol. 13b]. Bodleian Library, Oxford. Available at:...

By Ramyani Banerjee Gazi Pir/Gazir Pir on a tiger. Old Indian Arts, 2011, https://www.oldindianarts.in/2011/04/scenes-from-legend-of-gazi-scroll.html?m=1. In the tangled mangrove forests of the Sundarbans, faith often takes...

By Ramyani Banerjee Image source: Muduli, S. (2020) Cave painting at Ajanta Caves, Aurangabad, India [Photograph]. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Cave-painting-at-Ajanta-Caves-Aurangabad-India_fig2_378362989 (Accessed: 18 October 2025). High above...

By Ramyani Banerjee The Early Beginnings: (Left) Durga in Battala Print, late 19th century. Available at: https://dagworld.com/bengalwoodcut03.html [Accessed 25 September 2025]. (Right) Goddesses Durga (as...

By Juhi Mathur According to Nigerian playwright and critic Inih A. Ebong, masks in theatrical settings are charismatic devices, sui generis (in Latin meaning unique),...

By Juhi Mathur Does life imitate art or does life delineate and dictate artistic expression? Since time immemorial, there has been an intricate relationship between...

By Tabia Masoodi In the villages of Bengal, the earth reveals its art to the very life it sustains. It guides them to immortalise their...

By Variyata Vyas Museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York have long exhibited significant Buddhist art collections. In 2023, the Met...

By Vaibhavi Danwar Long before social media memes and stand-up comedy took center stage, the earliest sparks of Indian satire flickered in the bold lines...

Jade’s Royal Touch: A Deep Dive into Mughal Art and CultureArticle By – Dixha Negi The Mughal era represents a golden age of jade craftsmanship...