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A 6-feet-tall sketch of Sanghamitra at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) here shows the daughter of emperor Ashoka holding a sapling of the holy Bodhi tree while on her way to Sri Lanka to spread the teachings of Lord Buddha. The…

A Hong Kong department store took down a digital artwork that contained hidden references to jailed dissidents, in an incident the artist says is evidence of erosion of free speech in the semi-autonomous Chinese city. In this…

PTI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi Touted to be India's largest affordable art fair, the CIMA Art Mela will make its return to the national capital after a three-year Covid-induced hiatus, starting March 24. Over 80…

Nine Westmont High School students are among 83 finalists in the annual ArtNow exhibition at New Museum Los Gatos, aka NUMU. NUMU’s Santa Clara County-wide high school art competition drew entries from more than 800 students from Palo Alto…

Falling returns and lack of incentives had brought the art of making fancy wicker products to the verge of extinction, but timely intervention by the Jammu and Kashmir administration has revived the craft introduced in the Valley by the…

PTI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi The hauntingly beautiful mountains of Uttarakhand and the colourful lives of its people return to the national capital with the second edition of "Pahad ke Rang", a curated exhibition…

The paintings of 23 artists, including Jogen Chowdhury and Shuvaprasanna, are on display at an exhibition ‘Freedom and Awakening’ on the premises of Alipore Jail Museum in south Kolkata. The artworks, which include “Bharatmata” by…

A spectacular collection of centuries-old Cambodian jewellery has been returned to the Southeast Asian country, the latest treasures to be retrieved from the estate of well-known antiquities collector and dealer Douglas Latchford, who was…

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The Louvre Museum in Paris is one of the most renowned art museums in the world. It is home to some of the world's most famous works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. For centuries, the Louvre has been a destination…