Ganesh Pyne tribute

Artist Ganesh Pyne, one of the greatest exponents of the Bengal School of Art, was often called the Painter of Darkness. An artist who delved deeply into philosophy, Pyne's works would sell for......

Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne passes away

Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne died early on Tuesday at a city hospital where he was admitted after he suffered a heart attack. He was 76 years old. Pyne is survived by his wife, and son. Pyne was......

Painter M F Husain joins million dollar club

Master painter M F Husain has joined the million-dollar club with one of his paintings on slain theatre artist Safdar Hashmi going under the hammer for over $1 million. An unidentified art......

Kolkata museum raises $ 1.5m at Sotheby's

A range ofmodern and contemporary Indianartwent under the hammerat Sotheby's in New York on July 17 onbehalf of the Kolkata Museum of Modern Art and raised$15,10,560for the museum. Work by painters......

Art: A thriving business in fakes

How organised is the fake business in India? A lot of collectors will be asking themselves this in the wake of the Raza scandal that experts are already calling the Satyam of the art world. On......

Indian art continue to rake in the moolah

On Wednesday night, in Dubai, a Rameshwar Broota painting scored big time when it was auctioned for $912,000, but only a day earlier, in London, F N Souza had rocked with his second-highest-ever......

4 tips on investing in art

Agreed, stocks are currently running hot. According to some estimates real estate is even hotter. While these tried and tested investment avenues offer great return potential on your investments,......

Invest in art, be a millionaire!

At his home studio in a vast, vacant plot of scrubland on the border of Mehrauli, artist Jagannath Panda is juggling with six different ideas on six different canvases. The proposed exhibition of......