Arts

Had it not been for the luminosity of her paintings and the trappings of Zoroastrian mythology in many of them, Katayun Saklat’s works could have been described as morbid because of the intimati...

Sunaada, a Bangalore-based cultural organisation, put together a programme in collaboration with the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Golpark, to commemorate the centenary of Pandit Bhimsen J...

Swapnasandhani’s interest in interpreting European classics and uncovering contemporary resonances in them were manifested, yet again, in Hamlet. Coming a decade after the cutting-edge treatment...

‘Tigris: The Queen of Wildlife’ by Maurizio Boscheri and Daniel Calovi was curated by Mario Liberali and organised by the consulate general of Italy in collaboration with the Kolkata Centr...

On the autopsy table of the ‘mora-kata ghar’ in Siliguri, lies the body of a teenage schoolgirl: the poison she’d taken ended both her own life and that of the foetus inside her. Her...

Bimal Kundu’s artistic journey began in North Calcutta, his sensibilities shaped by Kumartuli’s clay sculptures and his schooling at the Government Art College. His semi-realistic style ma...

Amaan Ali Khan kindled the city’s festive spirit with a solo sarod recital at G.D. Birla Sabhagar, an initiative of Sutanuti Patakatha, along with the young and promising Ojas Adhya on the tabla...

As a filmmaker and a cinephile, Bhattacharyya said he was also impressed by Godard's interviews, especially because they were both simple words and thought provoking. The 35-year-old, who has wat...

Bhowanipore Baikali Association’s Jatrapather Anandagaan catered to an audience that was aware of what lay in store for it that evening at Rabindra Sadan. No wonder, then, that long queues were ...

Shahidul Alam (born 1955) is widely known as a photographer and human rights activist born in Dhaka who has held exhibitions with such provocative content that the Bangladesh government felt compelled...