Contemporary artist Tyeb Mehta's painting, "Mahishasura" was sold at a Christie's auction for about $1.6 million. Prices for works by his contemporaries, including M.F. Hussain and S.H. Raza, are not ...

BENGALURU, (IANS) – While the history of Indian art stretches back to the ancient era, the first shift towards progression in India’s visual history was witnessed during the latter half of the 19th ...

From AI-powered machines to performance art, Indian art at Alserkal Art Week is breaking free of market norms and gallery ...

Jatin Das, one of India's best known contemporary artists, was so moved by the plight of migrant workers trekking out of the cities during lockdown, he felt compelled to depict their ordeal.

Discover famous art forms of India that beautifully reflect the country’s rich cultural heritage and artistic diversity.

S. H. Raza, "Germination" (1989), acrylic on canvas (© and courtesy Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi; all images courtesy Thames & Hudson unless noted otherwise) Success! Your account was created and ...

Francis Newton Souza’s Houses in Hampstead (1962) sold for £5.6m at Sotheby’s last week - Sotheby's The art market is generally considered to be in recession, but the market for modern Indian art is ...

When Christina Burke began work on what would be the exhibit “Impact,” she was certain she would have to call in a lot of favors. “I thought we would have to request a lot of pieces from other museums ...

Gilbert Ortega Jr. turned the antique bracelet over in his hands, showing teardropshaped turquoise stones in a cluster pattern. The silver once curved around a Navajo woman’s wrist, and over time, ...

In 2008, the National Museum of the American Indian mounted a retrospective of the work of the 20th-century Figurative artist Fritz Scholder. It titled the show “Indian/Not Indian,” referring to the ...