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A Reimagining of Sikkim’s Sacred Landscapes: Narratives of Conflict and Controversy: Using the Buddhist sacred landscapes of Sikkim as a case study, this ...

Curating Indian Art in a Swiss Museum in the 21st Century: Museums and their staff, especially curators, are often perceived as conservative in nature - ...

The temples built during the period of the Hoysalas, a dynasty that ruled large parts of southern India from the 11th – 14th centuries, are known for their ...

Scholarship on religion and visual culture often posits that the birth of modern museums and art historical approaches brought to a secularization and ...

Women, Gender and Labour in the Artistic Practices of Patachitra (Scroll-Painting): Patachitra (scroll-painting) is a long-standing artistic tradition in the ...

This paper has its origins in a research project, an exhibition and a book, all from the British Museum built around a remarkable textile item in the Museum’s ...

Out of the myriad image complexes that constitute the visual-scape of Kolkata’s Durga Pujas, this lecture will focus on the temporary edifices housing the ...

Out of the myriad image complexes that constitute the visual-scape of Kolkata’s Durga Pujas, this lecture will focus on the temporary edifices housing the ...

Eyes on the Sacred: Visual Dimensions of Tibetan Pilgrimage: Tibetan pilgrimage offers a rich site for looking at the intersections of visual culture and art ...

Bhutaradhane is a unique tradition of spirit-worship patronized mainly by the Tulu-speaking Hindu community located along the west coast within the southern ...