Zarina Hashmi was an influential artist whose work made significant contributions to the Minimalist movement. Born in Aligarh, India, in 1937, Zarina’s artistic journey unfolded against the backdrop of her personal experiences of displacement, migration, and the quest for belonging. Her work, characterized by a minimalist aesthetic, explored themes of
Emma Reyes was a remarkable artist whose life and work have left an indelible mark on the world of Latin American art. Born in Colombia, her journey from a tumultuous childhood to becoming a celebrated figure in the art world is nothing short of extraordinary. Emma Reyes – The Godmother
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is reportedly leading efforts to reclaim all objects ‘trafficked’ out of India since Independence and plans the repatriation of the famous Kohinoor Diamond from the UK. The Narendra Modi-led Central government is planning repatriation campaign to bring back the controversial Kohinoor diamond and other
The Anthropological Survey of India (ANSI) intends to utilize direct re-sequencing of haploid genomes to better comprehend the genetic diversity of Indian populations across various ethnic groups in various parts of India. The culture ministry is set to study the ‘racial purity’ of Indians.
World’s largest museum, the Smithsonian Institution is considering returning looted artworks.
Preah Thong Boung Soung is one of the best operas in Asia. This opera depicts the love story of Preah Thong and Neang Neak that is performed by the Royal Ballet of Cambodia. It is a combination of gentle music, elaborate costumes and exquisite dance. This saga, of an Indian
As per the Law Minister, Pratap Jena, the process to sell 35,272 acres of the Jagannath land has been initiated by the Odisha state government. The Law Minister told this to the Assembly on Tuesday.
Did the FBI steal 9 tons of Civil War gold? This question has already featured in many a Travel Channel shows. But is there any truth to it? What actually happened?
The Dutch government has just promised to return all stolen colonial era objects to their countries of origin.
