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Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP after part of Bismillah Khan's house demolished, Varanasi officials deny roleSamajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav criticised the BJP government for the demolition of Bismillah Khan's home. He expressed concerns abou...- Nita Ambani's rare dragonfly brooch took 10 years to make. What makes world-renowned Chinese jewellery creator Wallace Chan's jewellery so special?At the launch of The Library at Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai, Nita Ambani wore a significant brooch. The piece, called Soar...
- Bihar Museum ranked in top 10, Becomes Asia's highest-ranked museum ahead of New York's Metropolitan Museum Of Art; check top 10Bihar Museum has achieved an impressive milestone by being named the ninth best museum worldwide in the 2026 rankings, securing the top spo...
- Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha trailer: Who was Vithabai Narayangaonkar, the Lavani legend who performed on stage while nine months pregnant and reportedly turned down Raj Kapoor's film offer to stay with Tamasha?Shraddha Kapoor news: In the film Eetha, Shraddha Kapoor brings to light the extraordinary life of Lavani legend Vithabai Narayangaonkar. O...
- Who is Thomas Fidone, the NFL player earning praise for his off-field craft and charging $50 for his servicesThomas Fidone, a Tight End with the New York Giants, has embraced his passion for tattoo artistry since teaching himself during the COVID-1...
- Doctors in 2005 gave a Colorado woman weeks to live; she fought back, and in 2015, she built a free art programme for cancer patientsBeing diagnosed with cancer is life-changing. The devastation can destroy the self-esteem of many. However, for one woman in Colorado, this...
- Inside Demi Lovato's $7 million Studio City modern farmhouse in Los AngelesDemi Lovato’s $7 million Studio City home is a modern farmhouse. It has a psychedelic interior and a recording studio. The 8,500 sq ft home...
- Peter Besharo was a Pennsylvania handyman whose secret paintings were found only after his death; 69 works were discovered in a garage, and some are now at the SmithsonianPeter Besharo, a talented handyman from Pennsylvania, had his paintings unearthed after his passing in 1960. Discovered in an unassuming ga...
- J.B. Murry was a Georgia sharecropper when a religious vision at 70 led him to start painting; 10 years later, his work had entered major US museum collectionsJ.B. Murry was a self-taught African-American artist who began painting after retiring from farming. He experienced a vision at the age of ...
- William Edmondson began carving discarded limestone in the early 1930s; by 1937, he had a solo exhibition at MoMAWilliam Edmondson discovered his passion for carving sculptures during his retirement, unaware of his artistic potential. He shaped gravest...
- In the mid-1980s, retired GM worker Dmytro Szylak began decorating two Detroit garages; nearly 30 years later, his backyard was drawing thousands of visitors a yearHamtramck Disneyland is a vibrant outdoor art installation designed by Dmytro Szylak in Hamtramck, Michigan. This ambitious project sproute...
- In the late 1920s, Ohio barber Elijah Pierce carved a small wooden elephant for his wife; decades later, the Columbus Museum held more than 100 of his carvingsElijah Pierce, a barber from Ohio, began crafting wooden sculptures as heartfelt gifts for his wife. What started as a personal endeavor bl...
- In 1961, Georgia waiter Dilmus Hall retired and began filling his home and yard with handmade figures; decades later, the Smithsonian was preserving his storyDilmus Hall ingeniously transformed his residence into a vibrant artistic haven, brimming with sculptures shaped by his personal beliefs an...
- ‘The human mind is my favourite tool’: Artist Shilpa Gupta on AI, morality and what matters in artArtist Shilpa Gupta discusses how perception, borders, power and technology have shaped her artistic practice. She reflects on her use of i...
- Rehearsing for UtopiaThe Kochi-Muziris Biennale promotes public engagement through art workshops, student exhibitions and community initiatives. However, questi...
- In 1942, Wisconsin furniture worker James Tellen began making concrete figures; over 15 years, he created more than 30 historical, religious and mythical sculptures in his family’s woodsIn the year 1942, inspired by the stunning views from his hospital window, James Tellen embarked on a remarkable journey to create a mesmer...
- At 60, Wisconsin farmer Albert Zahn covered his home with carved birds; surviving Bird’s Park sculptures are now preserved in a public museumAfter retiring from dairy farming, Wisconsin native Albert Zahn found a new passion in carving. His impressive collection of intricately ca...
- Creation is a movement from a woundArt is an essential medium for personal and communal expression, shedding light on our cultural identities. The Kochi Biennale epitomizes s...
- Cabinet expansion, reshuffle likely in 2-3 days, names finalised: J-K CM advisor Nasir WaniA cabinet expansion and reshuffle in Jammu and Kashmir is anticipated in the coming days. The government aims to balance development with t...
- In 1974, Mississippi domestic worker L.V. Hull bought a 900-square-foot home with her wages; decades later, it became a restored art site and the L.V. Hull Legacy CenterL.V. Hull, a dedicated domestic worker and artist, acquired a modest home in Kosciusko, Mississippi, in 1974, infusing it with her unique a...
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