A Lifetime Fighting Hunger
What is an ideal life? Well, at least, it should be devoted to transcendent cause for the benefit of humanity, in particular the poor and helpless…Read More
Sikh Art, Recently Sold at Christie’s between Oct. 6th and 9th 2009
Sikh Art items being auctioned at Christies between October 6th and 9th. Check posts for exact date of each sale.
Lending Aesthetic Touch to the Holy Word
AMRITSAR: Infatuated by colours since childhood, this young artist has graduated to rewriting the Gurbani of Guru Granth Sahib in calligraphy style, following the century-old fashion of drafting…Read More
Ishwar Chitarkar : The Painter Poet
Keats says: “Poetry comes to a poet as naturally as leaves come to a tree !” In the case of Ishwar Chitarkar, a renowned painter poet of Punjab…Read More
The Lotus in the Pond – Ambassadors of Sikhi
10 young ambassadors of Sikhi, 7 girls and 3 boys, are on a mission to inspire and enthrall audiences with their melodious Gurmat sangeet and inspiring poetic presentations…Read More
Sikh Art Watch – Update – Items Recently Auctioned at Bonhams – Oct 09
This newly added section, is to help keep collectors up-to-date on the lastest Sikh Art sales/auctions.
Oct.8 2009 – Islamic & Indian Art, at Bonhams – New Bond Street…Read More
World War I through Sikh Soldiers’ Letters
The letters of Sikh soldiers project their courage, loyalty, will to win the war or die like Sikh heroes, following the Sikh tradition of martyrdom to fight against oppression. The letters narrate the conditions in which the Sikh soldiers and their compatriots had to fight. Sikh soldiers laid down their lives thousands and they lie buried all over Europe…Read More
A New Vanguard – Gagandeep Singh
Seventy days, twenty five artists, five sessions and a lot of art works, well defines the summer day-residency art program of Religare Arts Initiative. The exhibition featured multidisciplinary artworks. All artists were encouraged to find diverse threads within the unifying theme of…Read More
