Amrita Sher-gil's 'The Story teller' is now the most expensive Indian painting! Oil on canvas masterpiece fetches Rs 61.8 cr at Delhi auction'The Story Teller', touted to be among the 12 works selected by Sher-Gil herself as her most important works, is widely considered an examp...
19 Sep, 2023, 08.33 AM IST
128 artists to receive Sangeet Natak Akademi awards for 2019, 2020, 2021The fellows are: Bharatnatyam dancer Saroja Vaidyanathan, Kathakali exponent Sadanam Krishnan Kutty, Manipuri dancer Darshana Jhaveri, clas...
25 Nov, 2022, 10.28 PM IST
Eight eminent artistes given time till May 2 to vacate government accommodation"These eight artistes assured us that they are in the process of vacating their bungalows and sought some more days. They have given us an ...
28 Apr, 2022, 01.50 PM IST
MF Husain's 1972 painting fetches Rs 3.45 cr at auction; artwork by K Laxma Goud makes world record with Rs 1.71 cr saleSH Raza’s 1997 Prakriti achieved the second-highest price, a little over Rs 2.39 cr.
15 Sep, 2021, 05.52 PM IST
Kathak, puppetry and other traditional art form classes to go digitalExperts will teach online to facilitate this initiative organised by the Sangeet Natak Akademi under Ministry of Culture.
29 May, 2020, 02.45 PM IST
Inside the box: Art is where the home isProfessionals and amateurs looking inward for inspiration create a new genre.
09 May, 2020, 11.02 AM IST
Zakir Hussain, Sonal Mansingh selected as 2018 Sangeet Natak Akademi FellowsThe General Council also selected 44 artists from the field of music, dance, theatre, puppetry, and performing arts.
17 Jul, 2019, 11.26 AM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind confers Sangeet Natak Akademi awards, fellowshipsKovind also presented Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards to 43 eminent artists in five categories for the year 2016.
18 Jan, 2018, 05.05 PM IST
Sotheby's is bringing a 1960s Satish Gujral painting estimated at $12,000, and more to DelhiSotheby's will present highlights from its New York auction at the two-day exhibition.
22 Feb, 2017, 03.54 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee gives Sangeet Natak Akademi awardsAlong with them, 35 other noted personalities from various disciplines of dance, drama and music were conferred Akademi awards for 2014 by ...
23 Oct, 2015, 10.24 PM IST
Govt accommodation for artistes: Proposal for revising norms sent to Cabinet panelThe proposal to revise existing guidelines for allotment of government accommodation to artistes has been sent to the Cabinet Committee on ...
12 Aug, 2015, 07.26 PM IST
Doordarshan to air on Sunday musical tribute to 1965 war martyrs'Smarananjali' - A musical tribute to Martyrs, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the 1965 war will be telecast on DD National on D...
04 Dec, 2014, 10.48 PM IST
German royal loans messy bed to Tate museumChristian Duerckheim, who in 2011 auctioned a portion of his art collection for £63.5 million, will loan Emin’s artwork to the museum for a...
07 Aug, 2014, 01.01 PM IST
- Kolkata’s Aakriti Art Gallery to present show of over sixty drawings of eminent artist Ramkumar
Kolkata’s Aakriti Art Gallery is presenting a show of more than sixty drawings of the eminent artist Ramkumar from August 1-30, 2014, at th...
23 Jul, 2014, 05.37 PM IST
Christie's to put up Tracey Emin’s 'My Bed' for auctionShortlisted for the Turner Prize in 1999, Emin exhibited this work at the Tate Gallery, causing polarised reactions among viewers.
30 May, 2014, 06.50 PM IST
- Brush with charity
Canvassing for charity has rarely had it so good. Delhi’s best and brightest (and richest) got together on the spacious lawns of the Britis...
12 Nov, 2006, 03.19 AM IST
- Artists, celebrities share canvas for society
Joining hands to raise funds for old and deprived sections of society, eminent artists will share their canvas with politicians, industrial...
05 Sep, 2006, 03.04 AM IST