Art
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Exploring multiple themes through ceramic art

On till December 15, 2023, the group show features works of Vinod Daroz, Thomas Louis, Rakhee Kane, Shirley Bhatnagar, Shweta Mansingka, and Partha Dasgupta

Artwork

Art exhibition: The Rose and a Thorn showcases works of 20 artists from Hyderabad

The exhibition will be open at Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad till December 14

In frame: The Journey of Navarasa by LN Tallur

Artistic gateway : Bengaluru Airport has organised a guided walkthrough of the art at Terminal 2

In celebration of the art and culture of Karnataka, the Bengaluru airport has organised a guided walkthrough of the art at Terminal 2 for the first time


Music
Photos from Magnetic Fields Festival

Magnetic Fields Festival 2023 to bring sonic synergy to the opulent to the Alsisar Mahal, Rajasthan

With a picturesque setting, innovative lineup and thematic focus on preservation, the Magnetic Fields Festival this year will host artistes pushing musical boundaries forward...

In Fram: Ditty

A month after the release of single, Hold Me, Ditty comes to Bengaluru for an intimate concert

While the full EP officially comes out in March 2024, the Berlin-based singer is celebrating the release of the singles with a multi-city India tour

In frame: BLACKPINK X Takashi Murakami

BLACKPINK collaborates with graphic designer Takashi Murakami for an exclusive capsule collection

The famed graphic designer has introduced a new character named Pandakashi, inspired by BLACKPINK's music style, created exclusively for this collaboration

Books
Readers are glancing through books offered at the International Book Festival being held at Durbar Hall in Kochi on Tuesday

Kochi Literature Festival to celebrate word power

Kannada writer Dr H S Siva Prakash will inaugurate the event, while former KPSC chairman Dr K S Radhakrishnan will be the guest of honour

A glimpse of the festival from last year

The city is lit! Bangalore Literature Festival 2023 brings together the best authors across genres

Ahead of the festival, we talk to three such speakers and festival curator Shinie Antony, to discover them and unearth what you might expect at their sessions

Snip from Green Literature Festival

Green Literature Festival returns to Bengaluru for the third edition of earthly embrace

Eco-enthusiasts will assemble for the third edition of the Green Literature Festival


theatre
Shakthi Ramani as Medea

‘Why She Did, What She Did’ centres around sexual and gender politics

The play brings Medea’s story that remains relevant even today, simply because she resonates with the humanity in all of us

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Cleaning up my closet!

I Identify As... A Peek into the Closet explores the profound and complex facets of human experience

Bhavya Balantrapu and Amson Maurice as Belle and Gaston

When Beauty & the Beast are divorced!

This theatrical musical production will leave you confused as well as make you laugh


dance
Mahitha Suresh

Mahitha Suresh’s Bharatanatyam performance is about women ‘not’ pining for lovers!

Mahitha Suresh brings Tamizh Ilakkiyamum Bharathamum, a Bharatanatyam production based entirely on ancient texts from Tamizh literature, a deviation from the usual

Artistes performing

Sangeet celebrations redefine weddings

CE connects with these choreographers who diligently train not just the bride and groom but all those involved in the sangeet extravaganza

Still from the dance

Preethi Athreya on her performance in Kolkata and contemporary dance

The Chennai-based dancer-choreographer is in town with her traveling exhibition INHERITAGE

comedy
Leni

Stand-up comedian and Instagram sensation, Leni opens up about his impending set in Hyderabad

Gear up for a sidesplitting ride through the chaos of college and family life

Sapan Verma

It doesn't feel like work when I'm on stage: Sapan Verma

Ahead of his show, Shame On Me, stand-up comedian Sapan Verma opens up about his love for the art form, the evolution of the same across the world and how he fine-tunes his set

Mohammed Hussain

To marry or not to marry? Mohammed Hussain's latest show answers it

Mumbai-based stand-up comedian, Mohammed Hussain’s Shaadi Shud i? underscores the beauty of falling in love and how it makes you a better person