We are what we are surrounded by, be it thoughts revolving in our heads, people in our lives, or things that are present in the space that we inhabit. Whoever said, “Art makes a home more human,” was right on point. With works of art, you can feel at ease. They elevate our senses and exude positivity.  Even Vastu Shastra lays emphasis on the importance of having the right paintings to aid in the flow of positive energy in the home.

Welcome the New Year with Vastu wisdom. Simple home alignment, décor ideas, and energy balancing tips for a harmonious and meaningful beginning.

Figurative art as you all know is a type of art that includes artworks, paintings that have connections with the real world. Artworks belonging to this genre would most probably have a whole lot of references to characters or images from the living space of the world and these paintings would mostly be presentations of human figures and sometimes about animals. A large number of figurative artworks and paintings would deal with the spectacular representation of nature such as the landscapes and seascapes which includes the scenic view of mountains, valleys and oceans.

By Team Mojarto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqcw5lYIN6s Mojarto presents a short video of Baki Baki's work titled "The Golden Fish" for Varanasi Arts Project. Kohei BakiBaki Yamao is a Japanese...

There is no place in India that epitomises tragedy better than Awadh. On the map it is a largish region roughly the size of Portugal that contains Lucknow and Ayodhya. Many wouldn’t know this but the name ‘Awadh’ or ‘Oudh’ as the British referred to it is a corruption of Ayodhya which on its own means ‘not to be messed with’.

Photography is the most effective way to capture breathtaking sceneries, beautiful wildlife and irrevocable memories. Photographs are one of the best inventions of human beings. It becomes a reservoir of memories, happiness and beauty. Every picture has many stories to tell and joys of life to share. Everything viewed through a lens seems more magical and lovely. A camera is a splendour that shows a glimpse of heaven on earth. 

Anyone lucky enough to experience Kerala during Onam will recall the unmistakable aura of festivity that fills the air as every corner of the region becomes a stage for beauty and celebration.

In a world that rarely pauses, art gives us permission to linger. From windows and forests to shared tea, old songs and rooms, these paintings find poetry in the ordinary, inviting us to slow down, look closer, and discover the beauty hidden within life’s quietest moments.

The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art is showcasing four exhibitions from 30th January to 30th June with Scripting Time | Memory | Ecology curated by Roobina Karode. The exhibitions, Zarina: A Life in Nine Lines, Across Decades - Borders – Geographies; Line, Beats and Shadows: Ayesha Sultana, Prabhavathi Meppayil, Lala Rukh and Sumakshi Singh and Abstracting Nature: Mrinalini Mukherjee and Jayashree Chakravarty revisits and engages with a gamut of languages of abstraction.

In a world of constant stimulation, true stress relief may begin with learning to pause. Art invites us to slow down, look closely and rediscover the experience of attention.