Delhi based artist Dhara Mehrotra’s solo art installation 'Through Clusters & Networks... is the product of the Artist-in-Residence outreach program at NCBS-TIFR, and offers a closer look at how fungi and plants communicate with each other via a “Wood Wide Web” National Centre of Biological Sciences (NCBS) encourages collaboration at every level and the artist-in-residence outreach program was also in alignment with varying expressions of science. The program brings on board artists who work closely with ‘Principal Investigators’ and their labs to translate the science into art. 

Imagine wandering through bustling markets, where vendors call out to passersby, their vibrant wares spilling over onto crowded streets. India’s streets tell countless stories, and what better way to capture this magic than through the soft, fluid strokes of watercolour streetscape paintings.

It can be tough sometimes to understand all the terms thrown around in the art world, so here are 10 top terms you should be versed with to get started with art. 

Here are some of the most popular and sought after folk arts today. Explore through the pages of Mojarto to decorate your walls with an eclectic manifestation of Indian culture.

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.

Good art is hard to find. Authentic art works made by genuine artists and curated by professionals is even harder to get. If you...

From understanding artists and mediums to discovering emotional connection and spatial harmony, this guide explores ten thoughtful things every collector should know before purchasing contemporary Indian art.

But in all seriousness, I’ve seen a lot of people get nervous and dubious when they simply get the idea of painting a portrait.

Tell people around you that you’re going to start painting and by the time their opinions end, you will have enough matter to write an encyclopaedia.

Drawing are the simplest and the most fundamental form of visual expression using -mediums like pen, ink, graphite, charcoal, brush etc. Although we have all sketched at some point in our lives, still the art of drawing remains a skill that only a few can master. Drawing is the oldest form of human expression much before formal written communication was ever known to the human race. Ancient man used to communicate with pictorial representations on walls of caves, stones and trees. Drawing and illustrations are perhaps the only artistic techniques that have left a profound impact on the human race; these have been carried forward for the longest period of time.