With its modish design studios and inventive artistes, the “body art” has captivated many minds ... From the traditional Indian godna to the latest bio-mechanical ones, tattoos have come ...

Europalia, the international art biennial in Brussels, celebrated India this time. As part of it, ‘The Body in Indian Art and Thought’, a four-month exhibition that concluded early this year ...

A possible explanation for that is the overwhelmingly Indian composition of Hindi cinema’s audience, while art in museums and galleries can ... the immersion of a life-size replica of Durga into a ...

In this new body of work - called 'Lagan' - he uses materials from the Hindu wedding ceremony ('Lagan ... scale photographs at the Bolton Museum & Art Gallery. 'Lagan' by Hetain Patel is showing ...

and photography — she creates meditative pieces that explore the human body’s power and fragility. “When I think about Forwardism, I imagine a future where art, science and fiction meet and ...

The Body in Indian Art' divides itself into eight ways of looking at the body. Body in Death showcases the gory and the godlike simultaneously, the menacing Shiva and the soldier holding his own guts.

Decades ago, henna, which is also known as mehndi, was almost an exclusive feature of Indian and Arabic culture. With the rise of social media platforms and pop culture, the body art, which was an ...

Paintings and carvings in ancient Indian temples challenge Western ideas of the relationship between spirituality and sexuality, says writer and historian William Dalrymple. In the early summer of ...