Chennai | Anaka Narayanan’s capsule collection has a weaving story to tell

Chennai | Anaka Narayanan’s capsule collection has a weaving story to tell

In The Maheshwar Edit, Anaka experiments with bold stripes, textures and colours | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Anaka Narayanan’s capsule collection, The Maheshwar Edit, has a story to tell.  In 2022, Anaka, the founder of Brass Tacks headed to Maheshwar in Madhya Pradesh for an apprenticeship with weaver Nisha Verma. “I was keen on learning […]

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Women’s day 2024| This Chennai photo exhibition documents women outdoors

Women’s day 2024| This Chennai photo exhibition documents women outdoors

Shreya K A photographed women at leisure, in Kerala When you imagine women outdoors, where do you see them? Is she immersed in a phone conversation while hard at work at her vegetable shop? Or is she with a friend, sharing a quiet giggle as they climb down a flight of stairs?  At the Women […]

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An affordable art exhibition in Chennai displaying works by artists from the Progressive Painter’s Association

An affordable art exhibition in Chennai displaying works by artists from the Progressive Painter’s Association

 V. Umashankar’s Solitude Memories, | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement As the Progressive Painter’s Association completes 79 years of its existence, Artworld Sarala Art International Chennai celebrates the occasion with a display of paintings and sculptures by artists from the association.   The exhibition was curated collectively by the association and features creations by 23 artists and […]

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Portraits of characters from ‘The Mahabharata’ on display at Chennai exhibition

Portraits of characters from ‘The Mahabharata’ on display at Chennai exhibition

A series of paintings by artist Shuvaprasanna Bhattacharjee zooms in on the characters of The Mahabharata, particularly their faces A series of paintings by artist Shuvaprasanna Bhattacharjee zooms in on the characters of The Mahabharata, particularly their faces The Mahabharata is an all-encompassing text. Stories that lay hidden in its vastness have come a long […]

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