Globally, the interest on Indian street art is growing. "India is definitely a good place for painting," says Germany-based Christian Kreamer (known as Dome), whose painting Coming Home - a human ...

Today, we bring you another focus challenge, in which we invite you to spend uninterrupted time looking at one piece of art.

It's a show of Kalighat paintings, a little-known genre of 19th-century Indian street art, which flourished for a half-century in Calcutta (now Kolkata), then the capital of the British Raj in the ...

It’s Day 3 of the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s 11th Annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam, and the action is moving to ...

India is a beautiful and diverse country with colours in all its corners. From the street art that adorns the walls to the beautiful canvases that hang in museums, Indian artists have created some ...

Indian art attack: Why the world’s best street artists are flocking to Delhi Tamara Hinson heads to the capital to discover a whole new generation of artists who are forging their own path and ...

Day 2 of the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s 11th Annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam has begun. The nine headlining ...

Why Indian street art is not necessarily anti-establishment In less than a decade since, there has been an explosion in the number of graffiti artists in the country ...

What Centuries-Old Indian Court Paintings Tell Us About Climate Change This month’s Smithsonian podcasts include a deep dive into India’s monsoon weather patterns and discussion of animals in ...

An explosion of international demand in the past 25 years has made all aspects of Indian Modernist painter Tyeb Mehta a hot ...

Maqbool Fida Husain, dubbed the “Picasso of India”, was one of South Asia’s most renowned artists but no stranger to controversy, repeatedly accused of obscenity by Hindu groups for painting ...

Premium The list of issues in need of public scrutiny is growing by the day but Indian street art continues to play it safe Published - January 10, 2025 10:50 am IST ...