Chai Samosa - Connecting Indians in the United Kingdom (UK)
Art and culture
Exhibition of Indian portraits over three centuries E-mail
on 09-03-2010 17:10  

A unique exhibition, billed as the first of its kind in the UK, will tell the story of the Indian portrait over three centuries, exploring the fascinating ways in which artists have approached the depiction of the human form and the changing role of portraiture.

Last update: 09-03-2010 17:10

Published in : , Art and culture
Keywords : Exhibition, Art, Culture, History, Portrait, National Portrait Gallery
My comments
Read more...
 
Landmark photographs from South Asia at the Whitechapel Gallery E-mail
on 21-02-2010 19:41
'Where Three Dreams Cross' which opened in London's East End last month is showcasing beautiful photography from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh - stretching over 150 years. It features over 300 works by 70 artists.

Last update: 21-02-2010 19:41

Published in : , Art and culture
Keywords : Whitechapel Gallery, Photography, Culture, Art, Events,
My comments
Read more...
 
Artist Anish Kapoor in UK rich list E-mail
on 01-02-2010 09:04
The 55-year-old, who moved from Mumbai to London in the early 1970s, is said to have grossed an estimated £40 million from his art.

Last update: 01-02-2010 09:08

Published in : , Art and culture
Keywords : Anish Kapoor, Art, Culture, Painting, Sculpture, Sunday Times Rich List
My comments
Read more...
 
Indian art show tackles Gandhi, war and poverty E-mail
on 29-01-2010 11:34

A new exhibition of art from India at Charles Saatchi's London gallery, 29 January - 7 May, tackles issues including poverty, the environment, war, religion and the region of Kashmir disputed by Pakistan.

Last update: 29-01-2010 11:35

Published in : , Art and culture
Keywords : Art, Culture, Gandhi, Poverty, Pakistan, War, Saatchi, Exhibition, Atul Dodiya, Reena Saini, Jitish Kallat
My comments
Read more...
 
Saatchi gallery to feature works by 26 Indian artists E-mail
on 13-12-2009 22:29

Works by 26 emerging and established artists like Subodh Gupta, Jitish Kallat, Nikhil Chopra and Mansoor Ali, most of which have never been shown in the UK before, will be on display at an exhibition in London starting January.

Last update: 13-12-2009 22:29

Published in : , Art and culture
Keywords : Saatchi, Art, Culture, History, Subodh Gupta, Jitish Kallat, Nikhil Chopra, Mansoor Ali
My comments
Read more...
 
Charity Bollywood dance night at University of Hertfordshire E-mail
on 10-12-2009 23:44

An evening of Bollywood dancing will be hosted at the University of Hertfordshire this week in aid of children with autism in India. Proceeds will go to Action for Autism (AFA), a non-profit organisation based in India.

Last update: 10-12-2009 23:44

Published in : , Art and culture
Keywords : Charity, Bollywood, University of Hertfordshire, Autism, NGO, Shivani Sharma
My comments
Read more...
 
Forgot Password? No account yet? Register
Globrix - the property search engine