Here is a collection of works created by French artists Maite Delteil in late 1960s, undiscovered till now, featuring contemplative women trying to find their place in the society A visit to a house studio in Anthe, France, last year led to the chance discovery of several unseen paintings from the 60’s. All striking paintings […]

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Tones and textures of his canvasses appear like weathered and dilapidated walls – the walls of the one-room apartment that he rented when he first moved to Delhi. Artist Shahanshah Mittal draws his inspiration right from where he started his journey. Hailing from Gwalior, his interest in art or rather things other than mainstream subjects, […]

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In the run-up to International Women’s Day, you can watch sensitive portrayals of the Female Gaze at the Asian Women’s Film Festival A chain-smoker, Falaknaaz soils her hands dirty toiling out on the fields and doubling as the local electrician whenever the power is out in a small Iranian village. 60-year-old Oum Karim goes to […]

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Earthly realities What: The second edition of Habitat Photosphere, a year-long photography festival conceptualised and curated by Alka Pande is back. The photo festival, focusing on its theme – Earth – aims to evoke an understanding of sustainable environment and culture through photography. The exhibition will feature a number of photographers and artists, who have […]

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This exhibition showcases the work of 14 veterans and budding contemporary artists with the aim of bringing Mizo art into the contemporary art scene of India Situated in the far northeast corner of the country, Mizoram has its own indigenous repository of art that is yet to be acknowledged in the mainstream contemporary art scene […]

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Amit Tandon, commonly known as ‘The married guy’, gives us an insight into the comedy scene in and around India Around six years ago, Amit Tandon stepped into the world of standup comedy — and never stepped out. An alumnus of IIT Delhi, he worked in several global organisations and ran a leading recruitment consulting […]

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Spectacular sights What: These breathtaking photos will make you want to pack your bags and leave for the mountains. Titled ‘Tall Tales from the Himalayas’, an exhibition of 75 carefully selected images of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers of the Himalayas, seen through the lens of Deb Mukharji over a period of six decades, will […]

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This exhibition captures not only the predicament, but also the dreams and aspirations of those who are often overlooked by society Men cooking their evening meals on the sidewalk or sitting together and playing cards on the pavement. Rushing down the busy streets of the Capital, you surely must have noticed them, but perhaps never […]

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