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Paintings that recall fairy tales, Lord Ganesha

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 08:40

An art exhibition inspired by the fairy tale characters Cinderella and Snow White, and the Indian god, Ganesha, will be on display here June 28-30.

Picasso paintings fetch over $6 mn at auction

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 09:36

Two Pablo Picasso paintings belonging to his granddaughter Marina`s personal collection sold for more than 5 million euros ($6.6 million) at an auction here Thursday.

Works of Husain, Pakistani artists to be auctioned at Sotheby`s

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 09:56

Works of Indian contemporary artists, including two paintings by late M.F. Husain, and Pakistani painters will go under the hammer at Sotheby`s in London for its Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art sale June 11.

Paintings return to England for first time in 230 years

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 10:01

A world-class collection of oil paintings returning from Russia to England is like the treasures of the Forbidden City returning to Beijing, the exhibition curator said.

Global scholars to discuss Tagore`s role as India`s envoy

Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 08:48

The Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) is organizing an international conference on Rabindranath Tagore.

Gain access to Tagore`s creative genius online

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 08:44

One can now have access to the entire oeuvre of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore online, in both Bengali and English.

Anjolie Ela Menon to unveil mural on old Delhi at IGI

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 10:10

Leading contemporary artist Anjolie Ela Menon will open a new chapter in public art April 19 when she unveils her new mural - Walled City.

Spain marks 40th anniversary of Pablo Picasso`s death

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 09:07

Spain marked the 40th anniversary of artist Pablo Picasso`s death.

Artist jailed in Moscow for art forgery

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 14:23

An artist in The Russian capital has been sentenced to four years in prison for forging and selling what he claimed were Russian avant-garde paintings.

Pablo Picasso`s `Portrait of a Lady` to be exhibited in UAE

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 09:03

Pablo Picasso`s never-seen-before painting ‘Portrait of a Lady’ will be exhibited at the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum.

First online sale of 125 Andy Warhol paintings

Last Updated: Friday, February 22, 2013, 09:15

Collectors from all over the world, including India, can bid online for 125 paintings by American pop art icon Andy Warhol in the first online sale by auction house Christie`s, it said in a statement.

Notice to Centre, state Home Min for nude Hindu paintings

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 23:02

Karnataka High Court ordered issue of notice to the Union of India, state Chief Secretary, Home Minister and three others on a PIL in connection with the recent exhibition of nude paintings of some Hindu Gods.