Ganesh Pyne tribute

Artist Ganesh Pyne, one of the greatest exponents of the Bengal School of Art, was often called the Painter of Darkness. An artist who delved deeply into philosophy, Pyne's works would sell for......

Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne passes away

Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne died early on Tuesday at a city hospital where he was admitted after he suffered a heart attack. He was 76 years old. Pyne is survived by his wife, and son. Pyne was......

Jyoti to Jane. Srey to Sarah?

Sandip Roy is fighting Sandy-ification My name is not complicated by Indian standards. It's not Abanindranath or Jyotirindranath. In India, the confusion was the Bengalis called me Shondeep. The......

San Diego museum showcases Nandalal Bose

The San Diego Museum of Art held an exhibition of paintings of Nandalal Bose, the great Indian painter whose major work spanned the first half of the 20th century. The paintings convey aspects of......

Senior Birla's wall of fame for children

When AV Birla group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla moves into his new home on Altamount Road in Mumbai in the next few months, he will have over 800 old and contemporary Indian paintings to choose......