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Plonking a modernist pyramid into the centre of a Renaissance palace was initially considered sacrilege. (Photo:AFP)

The journey of Louvre's pyramid from outrage to icon

Paris celebrates 30 years of the Louvre's glass pyramid, which was once considered to be a brazen addition to the...

28 March 2019 11:49 PM IST

Suresh Machu working on a tattoo to cover a scar.

INKclination to alleviate pain

This tattoo artiste mastered the art of covering scars with his innovative designs.

27 March 2019 1:39 AM IST

Benaras in Black & White by Manu Parekh.

Unending anticipation

It is the first time this particular work has been put up for sale and is an exemplary representation of his style.

27 March 2019 1:39 AM IST

Carpets being woven.

A timeless art

Carpet-weaving has found a new heart and soul among buyers with entrepreneurs reviving this age-old practice.

27 March 2019 1:38 AM IST

Sohrai painting in progress from Jharkhand: Bamboo chair

Colours of Village India

Artisans from six states will display products that are aesthetically manufactured by fusing the age-old art forms with...

27 March 2019 12:01 AM IST

India Law Alliance, a law firm representing the company controlled by Modi that owns the artwork, said it was challenging the court order that allowed the auction. (Photo: AP)

Fugitive Nirav Modi's art collective up for auction

Indian tax authorities have now realised how auctioning art can serve as an excellent means to recover money swindled by...

26 March 2019 4:11 PM IST

No award bigger than a pleased audience'

A recipient of Padma Bhushan (1990) and Padma Vibhushan (2000), Panditji still believes that the real award is when the...

24 March 2019 12:22 AM IST

This undated photo provided by the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art shows a painting of poppies, oil on canvas. The painting at the Connecticut museum that has long been thought to be by Vincent Van Gogh has been authenticated as such by Dutch researchers. (Photo: AP)

Yes, it's really a Van Gogh!

Wadsworth Atheneum glad as it finally gets confirmation on the authenticity of Vase with Poppies'.

23 March 2019 1:54 PM IST

Dance comes as naturally to Yamini Reddy as swimming to a fish. She is a multi-faceted personality, endowed with a sculpted figure, a perfect face and scintillating grace.

Born under great dancer parents, Yamini Reddy carves her own space

Born to the legendary Kuchipudi exponents, Padma Bhushans Raja and Radha Reddy, Yamini has got dance in inheritance from...

21 March 2019 1:30 AM IST

Maya Burman, Maite Delteil, Alexandre Ziegler, Sunaina Ananda along with Shakti Burman.

Capital enchanted

A selection of her works from The Yellow Room' series, created in the late 1960s, was the major attraction for the...

19 March 2019 1:16 AM IST

Mural by Shirin Shaikh

Brushing away the roadblocks

An upcoming art festival in Mumbai is India's first women-only street art festival.

19 March 2019 12:01 AM IST

Cannibals from the capitalist reigns

Contouring reality

Man and his tendency towards violence highlighted at colossal sized exhibition.

17 March 2019 4:45 AM IST