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Kokuyo Camlin engages students of posh boarding schools for Camel Art Week
As part of its annual celebrations of Camel Art Week, Kokuyo Camlin, the pioneers and leading manufacturer of art material, celebrated it with a series of art events including a painting activity organized at the renowned Welham Boys School in Dehradun. Camel Art week has been organized to commemorate World Art Day, which is on April 15th, the birth anniversary of Leonardo Da Vinci.
Read MoreExperiential art school 'The Art Hub' organizes Urdu Story Telling session
The Art Hub, an innovative Art Institute, organized a session of Dastangoi, Urdu story telling in a dramatic and entertaining way for its adult book reading club, led by Fouzia Dastango. The Session was followed by a Art Therapy Session under the guidance of professional artists.
Read MoreProse, poetry and prolific thoughts at 5th Delhi Literature Festival 2017
The 5th Delhi Literature Festival 2017 (DLF 2017), was celebrated from 10th to 12th February, 2017 at Dilli Haat. The festival was co-organised by the Indian Public Library Movement with the support of Mrs Ratan Kaul and Parull Mahajan as advisors.
Read MoreSeher hosts curtain raiser for 2nd Udaipur World Music Festival at Taj Palace Delhi
The curtain raiser to the second edition of Udaipur World Music Festival was hosted at Taj Palace, Delhi on 31st January, 2017. The festival has been conceptualized and produced by Seher and presented by Hindustan Zinc in association with Wonder Cement.
Read MorePeninsula Land’s Salsette 27 ties up with Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2017
Salsette 27, the latest residential project by Peninsula Land Limited today announced their association with the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2017. The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival is scheduled from February 04, 2017 to February 12, 2017 in Mumbai. The landmark project Salsette 27 nestled in Byculla serves as a gateway to Kala Ghoda.
Read MoreArt ranging from $1000 to $8m at India Art Fair 2017, 72 exhibitors showcased
The 2017 edition of India Art Fair closed on Sunday 5th February following a significant turnout of over 90,000 visitors over the duration of the fair. Founded in 2008, the annual fair has grown to become South Asia’s leading platform for modern and contemporary art and the most significant portal to the cultural offering in the region. India Art Fair 2017 saw participation from a comprehensive range of art world industry luminaries, with 72 exhibitors joined by prestigious collectors from 19 cities across India and 23 countries around the globe, further consolidating the sense of an international focus on the South Asian market.
Read MoreHighlights from the VIP preview of 9th India Art Fair
The ninth edition of India Art Fair, South Asia’s leading platform for modern and contemporary art, launched its VIP preview on 2 February 2017 at NSIC grounds, New Delhi, with strong sales and apparently the largest turn out of non Delhi-based and international collectors that the art fair has ever seen.
Read MoreRoundup of the 10th ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival
The 10th edition of the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival came to a close on 23 January 2017 after a fifth day packed with debate, discussion and humor. Over 400 world leading names and minds in the fields of fiction and non-fiction writing created a feast of words in the Pink City, including Javed Akhtar, Ashwin Sanghi, Lila Azam Zanhaneh, Prasoon Joshi, Richard Flanagan, Luke Harding, Bibek Debroy, Paul Beatty, Mallika Dua, Hardeep Singh Puri, Hyeonseo Lee, Alan Hollinghurst and Shashi Tharoor.
Read MoreThe festival will present great value to smaller cities and locals- Chandni Dhall, Partner, Eat Play Love
Eat Play Love, a food, arts and music festival by Percept, kicked off its multicity-city tour with the first edition in Mumbai last weekend. The 2-day festival, that saw participation from more than 100 exhibitors, featured a live barbeque, a food truck zone, a home chef zone, hot air ballooning, bungee jumping, an art exhibit, flea market, comedy acts, gaming zone, open theatre, yoga seminars, fashion shows, panel discussions, book reading sessions, karaoke open house and lots of music. As the festival packs up to move to Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune and Nagpur, Chandni Dhall, Partner, EPL, reveals what else is in store.
Read MoreBMW partners 3rd edition of contemporary art exhibition Kochi-Muziris Biennale
The BMW Group, partner of Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB) since its first edition in 2012, decided to extend the cooperation for further three Biennales. This year’s edition of KMB will take place from December 12, 2016, to March 29, 2017, in 9 venues spread across Fort Kochi.
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