In a video clip of Lawh Wa Qalam, the world's first museum dedicated to MF Husain, we see glimpses of the extraordinary work ...
M aqbool Fida Husain is India’s best-known modern artist, even though he died 14 years ago, aged 95. He recently became its ...
Qatar honors painter M.F. Husain with a stunning new museum, showcasing over 150 works by the legendary Indian Modernist.
Patna's Sewak Ram painted this watercolour of prayers at a Muharram festival, 1820 Founded in 1600 as a trading enterprise, the English East India Company gradually transformed into a colonial power.
From the Kochi Muziris Biennale to Goa’s Serendipity Arts Festival, as well as a sweep of gallery showcases across the ...
For the complex legacy of M.F. Husain, one of 20th-century India’s most important artists, this year has been a tale of two auctions. In March, one of the late painter’s monumental depictions of rural ...
The themes of Gond paintings mostly revolve around nature and mythology. Common motifs include animals, trees, and celestial bodies. These elements are often depicted in a stylized manner, with bold ...
Three days after a court in India ordered the seizure of two paintings by late artist MF Husain over a complaint that they were “offensive,” the gallery displaying them strongly opposed the “unfounded ...
Siona Benjamin was raised Jewish in India’s Hindu and Muslim society where she attended Catholic and Zoroastrian schools. A two-time Fulbright scholar, author and book illustrator, she now lives in ...
Founded in 1600 as a trading enterprise, the English East India company gradually transformed into a colonial power. By the late 18th Century, as it tightened its grip on India, company officials ...