art and culture
Is govt listening? Culture fillip can fast-forward post-pandemic recovery
Culture can accelerate socio-economic recovery from the pandemic, as outlined by World Bank and Unesco
JDCA film fest on art and culture is now a biennial event
The festival gives audiences a chance to understand so many things one takes for granted.
Mystic beauty of North-east captured on canvas
Manipur artist captures mystical beauty of Northeast on canvas.
Depression in old age can be prevented by visits to the museum and cinema
Those benefits were also independent of whether or not people had contact with friends and family or took part in social activities.
Tidal art gallery in Maldives destroyed by police as it was deemed 'offensive to Islam'
The demolition was ordered by outgoing president Abdulla Yameen because of the depiction of idols which also caused criticism by clerics.
Song dynasty bowl breaks auction record for Chinese ceramics
The 13-cm (5-inch) bowl, used to wash brushes, was fired in the famed Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) kilns in Ruzhou.
Classic sculptures get dark touch with Yakuza tattoos
The tattoo artist Fabio Viale adds a gritty touch to bring out the contrast with white marble figures.
Sudarshan Pattnaik set to make longest sand Buddha in SL
The internationally acclaimed artist has recently won the jury prize gold medal at the 10th Moscow Sand Art Championship.
This woman from Nagaland designed Asia's biggest church
Architect Honoholi K. Chishi-Zhimomi, of the firm Akitektura and a mother of three, has become famous across world.
Colours of peace in Rashtrapati Bhavan
The artist feels that without the taste of struggle to attain truth, one cannot attain peace.