Artist Nalini Misra Tyabji’s latest exhibition ‘Form Less’ takes inspiration from the world of mythology and folklore As a young girl, it was the Mahabharata that had made the greatest impact on Nalini Misra Tyabji – especially Lord Krishna. For the Delhi-based artist, the deity became not only a dominant and recurring part of her […]

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‘Smells of the City: Scents, Stench and Stink’ led by anthropologists Ishita Dey and Mohammad Syed, navigates the city through its smell The intoxicating fragrance of Saptaparni, the intolerable burning smell of smog —  smells so unique to the city that you know you are in the Capital, even with your eyes closed. A fusion […]

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Artist Ram Prakash Joshi‘s exhibition ‘My Journey – Arms to Art’ reflects his love for nature and passion for his craft Having a passion for art and culture since childhood, Ram Prakash Joshi, left the army to follow his creative calling. Hailing from a remote village Simri in Uttarakhand, Joshi did not have much opportunity […]

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With the Capital enveloped in a blanket of pollution, artist Anu Jindal highlights climate change in her works with a dash of optimism At a time when the Capital is shrouded with a blanket of smog, here’s an exhibition that puts the spotlight on climate change that is making headlines repeatedly. Titled ‘Labyrinth: Earth. Environment […]

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Bombay-based poet and cultural theorist Ranjit Hoskote brings ‘Opening Lines’ – an exhibition which showcases reputed artist Ebrahim Alkazi’s work Ebrahim Alkazi’s reputation as theatre director is legendary, but few know that he was also an artist in his own right. A mentor to generations of actors on stage and screen, the memory of his […]

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For anyone living in the Capital, the first thought that comes to their mind when they hear the word ‘magenta’ would be the Metro lines. Taking a cue from this and paying a tribute to the same, Centre for Art and Free Expression (CAFE) in Jamia Nagar named their gallery space Gallery Magenta.

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Writer William Dalrymple is showcasing his talent of recording stories in the lens of his camera in a stunning exhibition of black and white images We are all familiar with the writings of historian William Dalrymple, but few are aware that photography was his first love, an artistic outlet in his youthful days. The purchase […]

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Memories of the Capital as it was in the decades after Independence are encapsulated in this exhibition of photographs, each worth a thousand words As you open the glass doors and walk into Ojas Art Gallery, you step into a time machine, the one that takes you to the erstwhile and perhaps lost splendour of […]

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