Making ornate floor art can be a celebratory act for festivals like Diwali and a meditative practice. By Anna P. Kambhampaty Every year around this time, more than a billion people worldwide ...

From intricate fabric painting to vibrant ground designs, Indian folk art offers a glimpse into the nation's soul. Here are five of the most popular folk art styles that originated in India.

Indian artist and curator Vidisha Pandey, also the founder of UAE’s one and only gallery dedicated to Indian folk and tribal art, Indian Folk Art Corridor, created an artistic landmark by conducting a ...

Folk artists have in many ways shone at the world level for people are buying Aipan arts and scroll paintings all around the world.Here we list just 9 of the many beautiful Indian folk art forms ...

One of the most beautiful and exquisite Indian folk art is ‘Kalamkari’. In kalamkari, the artists hand-paint and block-print on the cloth or fabric, and the designs done are so unique, minute ...

Rangoli is a bright, decorative Indian folk art used to celebrate happy occasions. It features "a lot of vibrant colors because it means happiness, prosperity, wealth, and knowledge," Gates says.

To demonstrate our university’s biodiversity, we created maps using Indian folk art, ... India, whose textile designs date back hundreds of years, and printed the map on it to make a stole.

It may be “just a mural” for everyone else, “but it was a big project for me,” said local artist Mona Pande, who is happy to see her Indian Folk Art mural brightening a stretch of South ...

For years, Indian art has been integral to our daily lives. From household objects and paintings to patterns on sarees, and even geometric rangolis, we have been passive consumers of Indian art in ...