Cars slow down, feet falter and eyes swivel to the many murals on the walls of schools, hospitals and homes in Delhi’s Lodhi Colony, the quiet neighbourhood that has come to be known as Lodhi Art District over the last 10 years. On Sunday, Hanif Kureshi, the creative lead behind India’s first public art district and the visionary artist and …
Nature’s abundance, its ephemerality and diversity are sources of inspiration for the Japanese. The art of whisky making in Japan, which began in 1923 with the Yamazaki distillery—the country’s first and oldest malt whisky distillery—was heavily inspired by the magnificence of nature and the subtleties of changing seasons. Formally referred to as ‘Minaseno’, the diversity of the temperature and humidity …
Why does the current wave of Black American artists feel like such a new thing? The film is based on the late artist and curator David Driskell's exhibition, "Two Centuries of Black American Art," and we get to see Driskell's journey in creating the historic exhibition and the direct beneficiaries of his efforts, today's contemporary Black artists, including Kerry James …
On 20 September, the Rajya Sabha passed three farm Bills aimed at liberalizing the agricultural sector. The bills include Farmers Produce Bill, 2020, which will enable sale of produce in areas that are not under the government-regulated Agricultural Produce Market Committee. The Farmers Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020, outlines trade agreements for the sale and purchase …
