The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands,...
Josheen Oberoi of Saffronart explores the stunning new galleries of Islamic art at the Met, a few centuries at a time. New York: This is the last in a series of posts that came out of my visit to the...
View ArticleWaseem Ahmed: Pious Fear
Ambika Rajgopal of Saffronart shares a note on Waseem Ahmed’s current exhibition in Geneva London: Geneva’s Gowen Contemporary announced the first solo exhibition in Switzerland of the Pakistani...
View ArticleRaqib Shaw’s ‘Paradise Lost’ at Pace Gallery
Ipshita Sen of Saffronart shares a note on Raqib Shaw’s current exhibition at Pace Gallery. New York: Raqib Shaw once again makes his mark in the New York public art scene. With his last show in 2008...
View ArticleMotichand Khajanchi’s Legacy of Rajasthani Miniatures
The history of collecting classical Indian art in modern India is full of remarkable personalities. Karl Khandalavala, chairman of the Prince of Wales Museum (now the CSMVS Museum) from 1958-1995, was...
View ArticleIt’s all in the Detail: Exploring India’s Textile Traditions
The weaving and embroidery techniques seen in Indian textiles open windows into the symbolic, cultural and ritual beliefs of the people who created them.
View Article8 Themes in Miniature Paintings
Our upcoming exhibition, Living and Inspired Traditions, features works by contemporary artists that draw from the various schools of Rajput and Mughal miniature painting, and portray iconic themes and...
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