We’re completely egg-static and utterly egg-cited. What a time to be alive: an egg has broken all records on Instagram! Beating Kylie Jenner, the egg has emerged victorious with the…
This image of a woman holding a lamp is one of India’s most iconic paintings. But what makes it so special? Is the woman in the painting an important figure?…
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According to latest news, photography and videography is now banned at the Golden Temple complex at Amritsar! Could it mean, artists painting views of the temple will be back in…
India is perhaps the only country in the world where one gets to see the unique Stepwell-architecture. a testimony to water management systems in the ancient times. An estimated 3000…
If you’d ask a Bengali, you’d find that Shantiniketan is not a place – it’s a way of life. As the name suggests, it is the “abode of peace”, and…
Think Art Deco, and you’d instantly think of Miami, Paris or New York City. In Miami, the age of Instagram has ensured tourists set out on a hunt for art-deco…
People throughout human history have been fascinated with mountains. Their majesty fills us with wonder; for many , the mountains are religious abodes, while for others they are nature’s challenge,…
In the late 18th and early 19th century (200 years ago), the hashtag that could have been trending in Europe (and the West in general) would be : #Orientalism. It was…
Indian stories, told through paintings are a sure way to make children fall in love with museums! We’ve tried and tested this, with much success at the Government Museum &…
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In the summer of 2017, I had the opportunity to intern at one of India’s premier museums – the National Museum in New Delhi. I thoroughly enjoyed my experience there…
Applications are invited for different positions at the CSMVS Mumbai’s Education Department. Deadline : 03 December, 2018. Location : Mumbai Education Facilitator (Exhibitions and Programmes) Vacancy : 1 Type: Contractual…
Applications are invited for the role of “Museum Associate” (one vacancy) at the Partition Museum, New Delhi. Location: The position is based at the Museum office in Green Park, New…