Also known as ‘Phukoor,’ Toda embroidery is unique red, black and white embroidery from Tamil Nadu’s Toda tribe. It is made ...

William Henry Pigou, a surgeon turned photographer, took this picture of an idol cart at a Mysore temple in 1856 A new show in the Indian capital Delhi showcases a rich collection of early ...

Key evidence about early Paleo-Indian culture has come from Latin America's oldest cave art at Serranía de La Lindosa, in Colombia. The paintings there are thought to be 12,800 years old ...

The artist – best known for his illustrative series on subjects like the city of Bombay and its people, Women of India, scenes from Hindu mythology and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam – was a significant ...

Vani Shiroor is founder of DOTURMINDS, a local art group based on rangoli, an ancient Indian art form that uses multi-colored sand to create floor decorations. Meghaa Modi is traveling from ...

According to the Natyashastra (compiled probably between 2000 BCE and 2nd century CE) of Bharata, an exhaustive treatise on the art of performance, drama was a gift from the gods to the humans. The ...