In Sanskrit, the term marjara-nyaya refers to a method of devotion in which a devotee completely surrenders to the deity, much like a kitten surrenders to the mother's protective grasp (marjara is the ...

Dubai-based Indian Folk Art Corridor (IFAC) marked a historic milestone with it’s first-ever exhibition in Mumbai, titled ...

Artists and master weavers from across India transform the Kanjeevaram sari into an artistic canvas for an exhibition curated by Vara Ramakrishnan at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco ...

Mass-produced and inexpensive, Hindu prints are often overlooked by the art world as merely souvenirs or “calendar art.” But a new Museum of Fine Arts exhibition asks visitors to take a closer look.

A 19th Century painting by iconic artist Raja Ravi Varma has become the most expensive Indian artwork ever sold, setting a new auction record. The painting, Yashoda and Krishna, was sold for 1.67bn ...

Of all the major world religions, Hinduism is by far the closest to ancient paganism – in fact, by many metrics, it is the last pagan religion. At roughly 4000 years old, it stands alongside Judaism ...

April 4, Gulf News - A 19th-century masterpiece by Raja Ravi Varma has sold for a record $17.9 million at an auction in Mumbai, setting a new benchmark for Indian art and underscoring its growing ...

'The private sector is strong,' the Delhi dealer says, but state support is needed to build the nation's cultural infrastructure. Roshini Vadehra. Courtesy of Vedehra Art Gallery. South Asian art has ...

The film The Price of Everything says it all. Made in 2018, it is an American documentary film directed by Nathaniel Kahn, which brings forth the deep connections between the artist, the curator, the ...

Ganesha from Central Viet Nam in the 7th-8th century, part of the exhibit "Lost Kingdoms: Hindu-Buddhist Sculpture of Early Southeast Asia, 5th to 8th Century," on April 7, 2014 at the Metropolitan ...