Epoxy resin is nowadays getting increasingly popular as an art form, since it enables creating eye-catchy outcomes in terms of new-age home decor products, giving them a unique look and feel as compared to traditional wooden furniture items. At the same time, with epoxy resin art, one can explore theContinue Reading
For 24-year-old Nima Tsering, the charms of a metropolis where most of his peers from a hamlet in Arunachal Pradesh have migrated in search of greener pastures hold no allure. The preservation and revival of a thousand-year-old paper-making craft of the Monpa tribe are what matters most. The ‘Mon Shugu’Continue Reading
Intimate spaces like bedrooms need not conform to being an introvert space—extravagant, large spans can make the space push the boundaries of conventional design and open up to a visual abundance. A subtle mix of illusion from the gestalt theories and a thoughtful composition of the mood board can transformContinue Reading
As the tourism industry is recovering from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Rajasthan government has planned to organise folk art festivals from the panchayat to the state level to give a boost to the sector. These festivals will also conserve arts and culture of different regions of theContinue Reading
In 2010, when Annette Philip became the first Indian musician to be offered a faculty position at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, she says the prestigious contemporary-music college gave her a “blank canvas” to start something new. “Immediately I said I’d like to have a performing ensemble exploringContinue Reading
After a hiatus of three years, ‘Jashn-e-Rekhta’, the festival celebrating Urdu and “Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb”, began here on Friday with a stellar lineup of poets, writers, and performers. The 7th edition of Jashn-e-Rekhta was inaugurated by Sanjeev Saraf, founder of Rekhta Foundation, and poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar at Major Dhyan Chand NationalContinue Reading
Sometimes, a dose of colour is exactly what Indian heritage doesn’t need. Kaustav Sengupta, a fashion-trend analyst and colour researcher, has been noticing a disturbing trend over the past decade. Stone temples, some more than 800 years old, are getting coats of bright, shiny paint, in misguided attempts to protectContinue Reading
More single folks in cities are now looking for partners themselves. It’s a great sign. Choosing the person you are supposed to spend most of your adult life with is your right as an individual. But despite how the romcoms picture it, and how convenient a dating service may makeContinue Reading
PTI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi Artist Viraj Khanna in his latest solo show here has explored the complex elements of human nature and the way society influences people and their behaviour. Organised by Gallery Art Exposure, “In My Fever Dream” opened on Friday at Bikaner HouseContinue Reading
Winter is here and it brings with it a season of dreary, frigid days emphasized by occasional glimpses of the sun but there are certain things you can do with winter-themed interior designs to make your home more cheerful, even though the weather is largely out of your control. WithContinue Reading