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Nine-year-old Viraj Tandon is in this year’s Young Archie

Rajni Anand Luthra -
  Nine-year-old Viraj Tandon of Sydney is one of ten finalists in this year’s Young Archie competition in the 9-12 year category. The children’s portrait competition...

Professor Chandini Raina MacIntyre by Karen Black at the Archibald

Bageshri Savyasachi -
  During COVID-19 lockdown, when Sydney-based artist Karen Black was following the news intently, eminent epidemiologist Professor Chandini Raina Macintyre was a recurring figure in...

Kirthana Selvaraj in her ‘green suit‘ at the Archibald

Bageshri Savyasachi -
  The glaring portrait of a fashionably dressed “femme queer brown” artist awaits aesthetes at this year’s Archibald Prize exhibition. Sydney-based Kirthana Selvaraj’s self-portrait is...

Earliest surviving Hindu painting unveiled in Mumbai

Indian Link -
  In an epochal event marking the revival of ancient Indian art, the earliest surviving Hindu painting, photographed and digitally restored by Benoy K. Behl,...

Indian links in Melbourne’s Wyndham Art Prize

Riya Kiran -
  Three Indian-origin artists are among the finalists in this year’s Wyndham Art Prize in Melbourne. Sydney artist Arun Kumar Sharma, and Melbourne’s Raj Panda and...

Delhi’s National Gallery of Modern Art, now on your phone

Indian Link -
  New Delhi-based National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) has launched its Audio-Visual Guide App. It will be possible for museum viewers to listen to...

Dipali Deshpande: Painting the sari

Indian Link -
  Love the sari? Then you’ll love Dipali Deshpande’s interpretations of it. The textures, the draperies, the fabrics, the colours, the folds, the embroidery motifs, the...

Art By Heart: A community platform for artists and craft makers

Rajni Anand Luthra -
  It was a steady stream of visitors at the tiny Westmead community hall that was hosting Art By Heart. By the end of the...

An artistic feminist protest by Rakini Devi

Bageshri Savyasachi -
  Born and raised in Kolkata, Rakini Devi has spent most of her artistic journey engaging with feminist issues, be it dowry deaths in India...

Julia Raath: ‘For a teacher of textiles, India is heaven’

Nidhi Joshi -
  Textile students who went on Julia Raath’s first tour to India remember as it the “Oh my God” tour - the exclamation that came...

Ratna Sarma: The art of understanding other cultures

Rajni Anand Luthra -
  As a new visitor to Australia not so long ago, Ratna Sarma found herself drawn to Indigenous art. It reminded her of Gond art, one...

Indian art at Melb’s NGV Triennial 2020-21

Bageshri Savyasachi -
  The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Triennial is an art exhibition organised every three years which displays works of contemporary artists and designers across...
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