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Entry fee at Bengaluru’s NGMA: Are national galleries not public spaces?

August 28, 2019 Krupa Rajangam

Around six months back, the NGMA (National Gallery of Modern Art) started charging a fee for entry to its premises. The gallery, under the centre’s Ministry of Culture, is supposed to be a public space. Instead, it is being turned into an exclusive space for the select few

Society

What to look out for at the Lalbagh Flower Show this Independence day

August 8, 2018 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Planning to visit the Lalbagh Flower Show this weekend? Here’s a complete guide for you. And even if you are not able to make it, don’t worry — these photos will give you the closest glimpse possible from the comfort of your home!

Society

Project 560 grant to fund stories from Bengaluru’s neighbourhood streets

July 13, 2018 Deepa Vaishnavi V M

This art grant can help you plan and document stories of your neighbourhood.

Society

Bengaluru’s first Indie Comix Festival showcases independent creators

May 22, 2018 Seema Misra

Over 20 comic book artists participated in the event with close to 15 stalls. Art in Transit launched two anthologies by different artists: one about Bengaluru and the other about Cubbon Park.

Society

Beyond the flower show – artwork out of deadwood

January 27, 2018 Pratima Rao

Lalbagh flower show is not just about flowers – it has more! Sculptures made of dead trees from Lalbagh stole the limelight in this flower show.

Society

Bengaluru’s own art festival enters her mid-teens, going strong!

January 8, 2018 Deepa Vaishnavi V M

The ever-busy Kumar Krupa road gets blocked for traffic, to make Bengaluru’s most-awaited art festival come to life! Glimpses from Chitra Santhe – 2018.

Society

A potter finds herself

July 18, 2017 Radio Active 90.4MHz

Cynthia dabbles mainly in stoneware pottery and has explored many forms, from accessories, decorative pieces to functional pottery. Over two decades, she has been learning and discovering more about the medium and herself too. In

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Society

Dollu Kunita empowering children

March 9, 2017 Radio Active 90.4MHz

Dollu Kunita is a popular drum dance in karnataka, can it be used as a method for under privileged children to express themselves and gain confidence ?

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Society

Artists aspire to make Venkatappa Art Gallery a vibrant public space

August 7, 2016 Shree D N

As the controversy regarding Venkatappa Art Gallery slowly fades away, artists are hoping to help the government in making the Gallery an active tourist spot.

Society

Art galore in Bengaluru

November 13, 2015 Pavithra Ashok Kumar

If you have an eye for the visual arts, you’re in luck. Namma Bengaluru is home to several art galleries which showcase a plethora of work. Here are some of the must-visit galleries in the city.

Environment

Garden City basks in the shade of its first ever tree festival

February 10, 2014 News Desk

Over 2000 citizens attend Neralu, Bangalore’s urban Tree Festival to take part in a multitude of activities.

Environment

Neralu – Bangalore’s very own citizen-led tree festival

February 4, 2014 Ganga Madappa

Neralu, Bangalore’s very own Tree Festival, the first of its kind in the city, is taking place on 8 and 9 February, and promises to have something in store for everybody.

Environment

The City of Trees

January 31, 2014 Deepak Srinivasan

How Neralu, the Bangalore Tree Festival, came to be planned while exploring the historical, cultural and ecological aspects of Bangalore city through art, pedagogy and public engagement.

Society

‘Music inspires me to paint’

July 26, 2013 Sujatha V Bhagath

By sharing his life’s journey, Vasudev has given a chance to young artists to take a leaf from his celebrated journey as an artist. A report on the release of the book, ‘Vriksha – The Art and Times of S G Vasudev.’

Society

A treat for art lovers

January 27, 2013 Rudreshwar Sen

Rudreshwar Sen tells us what draws him to the gala Chitra Santhe festival every year.

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