In this By Invitation column, author, art historian and curator Dr Alka Pande shares how the Indian art is experiencing a boom, with auction records being shattered for modern masters like Husain and ...

A major new benchmark was achieved at Christie’s New York auction of South Asian Modern and contemporary art on Wednesday, where an Indian Modern artwork broke the $10 million mark for the first time, ...

Every year since I first had the pleasure of studying art history at university, I have longed for a sourcebook “detailing” art from India. I am sometimes quite annoyed with publications with “global” ...

From prehistoric Bhimbetka cave paintings to works by contemporary art stars like Atul Dodiya and Shilpa Gupta, India has a rich cultural heritage dating back over 10,000 years. So, it came as a ...

Met Gala 2026 spotlighted South Indian heritage, transforming Indian fashion into a global cultural dialogue beyond Bollywood ...

Ahead of Art Basel Qatar and the India Art Fair, Jaiveer Johal discusses how the nation's art industry has grown—and where it may be headed. Jaiveer Johal. Photo: Talib Chitalwala. The Chennai-based ...

Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 set the stage for a confluence of traditional and digital art, highlighting regional voices and ...

A 19th Century painting by iconic artist Raja Ravi Varma has become the most expensive Indian artwork ever sold, setting a new auction record. The painting, Yashoda and Krishna, was sold for 1.67bn ...

April 4, Gulf News - A 19th-century masterpiece by Raja Ravi Varma has sold for a record $17.9 million at an auction in Mumbai, setting a new benchmark for Indian art and underscoring its growing ...

In Sanskrit, the term marjara-nyaya refers to a method of devotion in which a devotee completely surrenders to the deity, much like a kitten surrenders to the mother's protective grasp (marjara is the ...

Indian celebrities brought craft, couture and culture to Met Gala 2026, with Isha Ambani, Karan Johar, Natasha Poonawalla, ...

Ganesha from Central Viet Nam in the 7th-8th century, part of the exhibit "Lost Kingdoms: Hindu-Buddhist Sculpture of Early Southeast Asia, 5th to 8th Century," on April 7, 2014 at the Metropolitan ...