India has had museums since ancient times, but only in the last few years have they been acknowledged as centers of cultural importance and a source of educational material. These...

The world has come to appreciate South Asia's wealth of culture, legacy, and art. Craftsmanship and artistic expression have always provided a living in rural places.  In the past, craftsmen...

Introduction "Blue Pottery" refers to the stunningly vivid and arresting Persian blue dye used to colour the clay. Blue pottery arrived in Jaipur from the Mughal era (Persia). It was...

As it moves from Asia's snow-capped Himalayan mountains toward the equator, the Indian subcontinent creates an inverted triangle. The region, also referred to as South Asia, comprises the countries of...

Even though art is all around us, there are a select few works that have stood the test of time and crossed cultural boundaries to claim their rightful position in...

Indian folk arts are very traditional, and straightforward, yet lively and colourful to reflect the rich cultural legacy of the country. Join us as we walk you through some of India's...