Articles in the Art & Culture Category
Art & Culture, Chandigarh »
28 dec :Aditi Kalakriti is a Creative Learning Centre opened a wide variety of arts classes such as glass painting, charcoal sketching, candle making course, fabric painting, nib painting, emboss painting, pastel painting, brush technique, ceramic painting, Flower making, paper-craft and oil painting Course, cooking ( Italian, Indian, Continental, Chinese), dancing, singing, stitching, all under one roof.
The workshop cum office was inaugurated by the city Mayor Smt. Kamlesh in SCO 33, Second Floor, Sector 31 here today. Aditi Kalakriti deals in a variety of artwork. Designer pottery, miniature paintings, mina …
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24 Nov : The Indian Institute of Architects, Chandigarh-Punjab Chapter in association with the Goethe Zentrum Max Mueller Bhawan, Chandigarh present a photo exhibition by German photographer Barbara Hoegner (Frankfurt) entitled “Horizontal City! Vertical Village – Living with Le Corbusier in Chandigarh and Berlin”. The photos visualize Chandigarh as a place highly appreciated by its inhabitants, who enjoy working as well as their family life in the modernist setting. Likewise the images taken in the Le Corbusier building in Berlin cover the unique architecture as well as the individually designed …
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2 June : Padmabhushan awardee Tyeb Mehta, one of India’s leading artists, died following a heart attack, his family sources said on Thursday.The 84-year-old Mehta passed away on Wednesday night at Asian Heart Institute Hospital, they said. He had been battling ill-health and failing eye-sight for past two years, they said.
Art & Culture, Entertainment, Uttarakhand »
Minakshi Padaliya, 10 June : During the last two decades many rock paintings belonging to the protohistoric period have been discovered in Kumaon. Among them Lakhu Udiyar and Lwethaap are well known. The Pahari Kalam (style of painting) probably also developed in Kumaon, when it was being practiced in some of the Himalayan regions. Unfortunately very few examples of this style are available today.
The Aipan (Alpana) is a popular art form of Kumaon, and walls, papers and pieces of cloth are decorated by the drawing of various geometric and other …
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Chandigarh, February 20:- The Punjab Governor and Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh, Gen. (Retd.) S.F. Rodrigues, PVSM VSM today inaugurated a solo exhibition of drawings and paintings by Bangalore based artist, Mr. Gavi Gangadhara at Museum and Art Gallery. Showcasing over 35 beautiful photographs covering the major facets of rural life, the unique exhibition gives a glimpse of rural reality unknown to the modern world, kind of moods and relationship of people, avenues of fun and play in households in village life and the hardships faced by the villagers to earn …
