The Kohbar of Lotus, Bamboo, and Clove – A New Kohbar for a New Generation

The kohbar image painted on the wall of a marriage room serves as a talisman to produce a

The Kohbar Resplendent

The artist Shalini Karn has used the Covid lock-down time to present us with a wall-sized (7×7 foot)

Amrita Ka Balidaan

The tree floats in the air, branches above and roots below, two arms from behind the thick trunk

Woman Fish Vendors

Shalini Karn painted Women Fish Vendors for the by-invitation-only International Folk Art Market (IFAM) in Santa Fe, New Mexico in

Bhamati

   Well drawn and beautifully executed this painting by Mahalaxmi has both a scholarly appeal as well as

The Vernacular on the ground in Madhubani

I needed to come back to the blog on the occasion of the International Delhi Art Fair in

Mahalaxmi and Shantanu Das: A New Collaborative Talent in Mithila Art

   It’s been a long time since my last post but I just had to come back and

Ranji Ja: Feminist perspective in Mithila art

This post is a collaborative effort between Rani Jha, Cheyenne Bsaies, and myself.  As I’m in Jersey City

Mithila art: A Group exhibition at tachair

If you missed the Mithila art exhibition at Tachair Bookshoppe in Jersey City  in June, this is your