Tribes India The Art and Soul of India ‘Aadi Chitra’ : A Note by Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya

India is the only country whose art and culture is one of the most ancient and modern of all the countries, ages and times of the world. Whatever its period and age may be determined, it captures wonder in various forms and mediums. From the Harappa Mohenjo-Daro to ancient sculptures or temple architecture is as… Continue reading Tribes India The Art and Soul of India ‘Aadi Chitra’ : A Note by Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya

Told Untold : An Exhibition of Paintings by Samir Aich

The preview of Told Untold, an exhibition of paintings by the artist Samir Aich will be held at Gallery Charubasona, Jogen Chowdhury Centre of Arts, on November 12, 2022 (5.30 – 7.30 pm). It will continue till November 30, 2022 . The exhibition will be inaugurated by the renowned artist Shri Jogen Chowdhury and curated… Continue reading Told Untold : An Exhibition of Paintings by Samir Aich

Exploring the Epic Mahabharat

The preview of the exhibition Exploring the Epic Mahabharat featuring the artworks of the artists Aditya Basak, Chandra Bhattacharjee, Jaya Ganguly and Samir Aich will be held on Friday, November 04, 2022 at Art Magnum, New Delhi. Shri Manu Parekh will be the Chief Guest. The exhibition is curated by Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya (Curator, Art Alinda,… Continue reading Exploring the Epic Mahabharat

Jagatdhatri Puja

Jagatdhatri : 20th Century / Studio : Unknown (Probably Chorebagan Art Studio)

Jagatdhatri Puja is a famous Hindu festival celebrated in the month of Kartik (October- November) in West Bengal and Orissa, India. Jagatdhatri or Jagaddhatri meaning the holder (dhatri) of the World (Jagat), is an incarnation of the goddess Durga or Parvati. She is the manifestation of Maha Shakti, who protects and sustains the world. According… Continue reading Jagatdhatri Puja

An Exhibition of Graphics by Haren Das

Haren Das (1921) was born in Dinajpur, Bangladesh. He completed diploma in Fine Art from the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata. He specialised in graphic arts and studied mural painting as well. He introduced line engraving and etching into the course curriculum of the Government College of Arts and Crafts. This laid the… Continue reading An Exhibition of Graphics by Haren Das