All posts tagged "Art"
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1.6KAchievers‘My people didn’t recognise my talent’: In conversation with Qaiser Nizami
His possible big break in the global musical award show—where icons and cults annually lock horns over the gold—might be on the...
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930Art
UNESCO lists Srinagar as ‘creative city’ for crafts and folk arts
Srinagar: In a major recognition of the crafts and arts of Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar City has been chosen under the UNESCO...
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1.4KArt
The Genius of Akhter Rasool
A maverick Kashmiri designer’s sudden demise due to a cardiac arrest on Sunday (October 10, 2021) created tearful tributes and left a...
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1.5KIn Depth
‘Where are we supposed to go’: Street vendors fear losing livelihood as Admin paints the city ‘smart’
In his late 50s, Zahoor Ahmed, a street vendor from Lawaypora left his home early morning in a goods carrier. This has...
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1.9KArt
‘Did he deserve this?’: Kashmiri artist jailed after painting mural for Palestine returns home
Mudasir had never anticipated that his art would lead him to spending nights behind bars. “Did my artist son deserve to be...
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1.5KArt
Kashmir’s other ‘Kral Koor’ caught in craft crisis
Beyond the social media optics and cult building, the chronicle of Kashmir’s real life ‘clay girl’ is cast in clan crumble and...
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575Art
Cups, Chronicles, and Conflict: In conversation with Alana Hunt
Cups of Nun Chai (2020), published by Yarbal Books, is an archive of stories that give a glance into the extraordinary lives...
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1.4K1Art
Inside the creative world of Suhail Naqshbandi
Extolled for getting Onassis AIR Emergency Fellowship at the moment, Suhail Naqshbandi swears to deliver his mastery through the sheet that is...
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1.7KArt
While the valley is buried under snow, amateur artists display trophy sculptures on social media
Come winter and people keep longing for snowfall. Like its dancing flakes of varying patterns, snowfall brightens the faces of people with...
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3.4K1Art
An art that came from Samarqand in the 15th century, struggles to survive in Kashmir
Kashmiri craftspersons say that it is a watershed moment for them, to either go further into debt or abandon the art altogether. ...
