The Renaissance began in northern Italy and then spread through Europe. Italian cities such as Naples, Genoa, and Venice became centres of trade between Europe and the Middle East. Arab scholars preserved the writings of the ancient Greeks in their libraries. When the Italian cities traded with ...
and art events spring up around it, creating Hong Kong Art Week. For the seventh year in a row, this wildly successful event has paved the way for fairs across South Asia, including the Kochi Biennale and the Indian Art Festival in Mumbai. ...
Since its inception in 1998 in Mumbai, India, TSNPAC has evolved into a hub for students to refine their skills and collaborate within the realm of Carnatic arts. Upon migrating to New Jersey, USA, TSN seamlessly incorporated TSNPAC, offering courses in higher learning for Carnatic percussion e...
“The proposition that confronted Wendt was that Sri Lanka had a way of life that was very old but which remained, in spite of poverty, squalor and apathy, a vital sense of life. He recognised that here man, living in traditional ways, had not become alienated from his environment… Evide...
In 1981, he founded the Art of Living Foundation, which today is one of the world’s largest volunteer-based educational and humanitarian organisation. In 1997, he founded the International Association for Human Values (IAHV). Through his personal interactions, teachings and humanitarian initiatives,...
Cities have been sites of struggle for as long as humans have realized advantages to living and working close together. But the gains to urban agglomeration are founded on major infrastructural needs. A fundamental role for government institutions in cities has been to provide the basic services ...
(微型仿制品) of natural forests in the unpromising abandoned areas.Dr Miyawaki has organised the planting of more than 1,500 of these miniature forests,first in Japan,then in other parts of the world.Others are following in his footsteps.India is particularly keen.In Mumbai,more than 200,000...
The Asahikawa-born Ainu artist and 6 musician Mayunkiki centres her practice around her experience as an Indigenous woman living in Japan – exploring the historical marginalisation of Ainu people and the Japanese government’s banning of their cultural practices. Most notable, perhaps, is her wor...
Build ART clinics and satellite centres in rural areas: ExpertsShardul Nautiyal Mumbai
the homes and interiors as they appear in films perhaps say a bit more about life in the city and the aspirations of its residents. As the metropolis evolved in the early 20th century, new ways of living caught the popular imagination, some of which also percolates into the films of the...