Tag: Art
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Bahurupee Festival: One man, many forms
The Bahurupee Festival, recently held in New Delhi, was organized primarily to rejuvenate the unique folk art form that has existed since medieval times.
November 11, 2018 -
Visit Romancing Nomadism to unleash romantic wanderer within you
The Nomadic Art Fair was inaugurated on October 5, 2018, and is open for everyone till October 25.
October 21, 2018 -
IGNCA introduces 5 PG diploma, 6 certificate courses for the first time
The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) has decided to introduce five diploma courses and six new Certificate Courses in art and culture and related subjects.
July 6, 2018 -
Taste of India served in Berlin at Indian Food Festival
The Indian embassy in Germany organised the second edition of Indian Food Festival at Berlin on 10 July, and claimed to have received an enthusiastic response. More than 3,000 people attended the event organised to promote and present a variety of Indian cuisine from different states and regions of India. An art exhibition and dance performances …
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June 12, 2018 -
Melodious work of art
Singer Riddhi Bandyopadhyay presented her solo performance titled ‘Pancho Kobir Konya’ depicting the diversity of Bengal’s lyrical culture in its entirety.
June 2, 2018 -
Dispelling superstitions
The book P.C. Sorcar: The Maharaja of Magic, authored by PC Sorcar junior is a compilation of photographs, posters and newspaper articles from various sources, throwing light on the icon as a magician and a man behind the scenes.
May 26, 2018 -
Nagaland NBSE Class 12 Results 2018, HSSLC pass percentage for Art, Commerce, Science declared on www.nbsenagaland.com | Check topper list
Nagaland NBSE Results 2018: The Nagaland Board of School Education has declared the Class 12 (HSSLC) Results 2018 for Art, Commerce, Science streams on its official website www.nbsenagaland.com.
May 18, 2018 -
A feast for the eyes
The idea of Kantha embroidery was born to recycle threadbare clothes into utilitarian products of aesthetic value.
May 12, 2018 -
Live with Art
Street art is one of the oldest forms of visual art and some have even survived the ravages of time. But now, this art form has evolved into a craft, carrying with it a message and giving wings to creativity. Sarah Berry explores the "genesis" of street art, its impact and its diverse applications
April 12, 2018 -
Wings to creativity
As part of its reform and rehabilitation programme, Tihar Jail helped its women inmates to design costumes for a feature film, reports Hasrat Sandhu
April 5, 2018 -
Thirst for knowledge
Bright yellow tigers with upturned vases stuck to their paws; a turtle, shell delicately enamelled and painted with miniatures, sporting the same vase on its back; solid-looking buildings bursting into bloom; cartographical maps depicting vast land masses slowly unravelling to form rivers and pathways for pilgrims ~ these are the first impressions of Tarshito’s work …
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March 2, 2018 -
Is art exclusively ours?
Homo sapiens (modern man) are considered to be a distinct species that first appeared in the African continent, from which it migrated to Asia and Europe. “Homo” is the genus, or group of species, and “sapiens”, which means wise, denotes the only human species that has survived. Older or other extinct species are known as …
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February 27, 2018 -
Tata Steel Art-in-industry art-camp kicks off in Bhubaneswar
Tata Steel Art-in-industry, an art camp-cum-exhibition was inaugurated here on Thursady. The three-day event is a one-ofa- kind platform that connects diverse groups comprising of eminent and emerging artists, youth, art connoisseurs and society at large. The art camp was inaugurated by the eminent painter Mr Baldev Gambhir in the presence of Mrs Ruchi Narendran, …
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February 16, 2018 -
‘I push all the boundaries of creativity’
A self-made entrepreneur, Masooma Rizvi has years of experience in interior design, museology and art curation that earned her “Young Achiever of the Year” award in 2002. She established her own firm — Belita Design Solutions where she currently holds the position of managing director and creative head. This firm caters to a niche market …
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February 9, 2018 -
Art has power to influence society: Actor Manoj Joshi
Veteran actor Manoj Joshi, named among the Padma Shri awardees this year, says any form of art, especially performing arts like theatre and cinema, has a huge power to influence the thought process of the society. “My heart is filled with gratitude,” Manoj told IANS over the phone about being named for the fourth highest …
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January 27, 2018 -
Angul Zilla Mahotsav flagged off
The three-day long Angul Zilla Mahostav was inaugurated last night by rural development minister Bikram Keshari Arukh. Except local MP and Talcher MLA, all the four MLAs ~ Mahesh Sahu , Rajani Kanta Singh,Susanta Behera and Sanjeev Sahu ~ attended the inaugural function. Addressing the gathering, minister Arukh said that Angul is rich in culture …
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January 20, 2018 -
Spiritual heritage
‘Devbhoomi’ Himachal Pradesh is said to be the abode of Gods and Goddesses. The state is a land of numerous pilgrimage centres and several Hindu temples. The famous Baijnath Shiva Temple at Baijnath in Kangra district is known to be one of the oldest temples of Lord Shiva. At the temple, built in 1204 AD, …
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January 15, 2018