‘Colors of Shared Dreams’ at Nepal Art Council is an act of transference, most notably of the millennia-old traditions of Mithila art and artists, their heritage, to paper. The key theme here is the ...

Ranju Yadav’s modern take on traditional art injects progressive messaging into Mithila art adorning households in the Nepal Tarai as she transfers heritage from walls to canvas and easel. Touching on ...

In Janakpur, a city in Nepal’s Madhesh region, a centuries-old painting tradition has survived on the walls of homes, in wedding chambers, and across festival spaces. Known as Mithila art, it carries ...

Patna: From courtyards to some of the world’s biggest museums, Mithila painting has travelled a long distance over the last six decades — a journey that artist-curator Manisha Jha says is inseparable ...

KATHMANDU: Mithila art, its several motifs and its paintings were decoded at ‘Maithili Sanskriti Sangosthik Karyakram’ on May 27 at Rastriya Naach Ghar, Jamal. At the seminar attended by academicians, ...

Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Shraddha Shrestha has said that it is essential to preserve Mithila art as it is linked to its history and culture. "However, only if art can be linked ...

Shakshi Yadav is a Mithila artist from the town of Birgunj in southern Nepal. Currently living in Melbourne, Ms Yadav uses her skills learnt during her school days to promote Maithili art. Mithila ...

New Delhi: To revive and promote the rich heritage of India, a board of editors, announced the launch of India’s first-ever holistic literary work on Madhubani Art, “Mithila Art: A 360 Degree Review”.

The intricate Mithila art is made up of hundreds, maybe thousands, of fine lines and details, depicting human figures with proportionately large eyes and noses, telling the stories of the rituals, ...

Eminent Mithila painting artist, Karpuri Devi (94) passed away this morning. Devi had been ailing for the last several weeks and was undergoing treatment at the Heart Hospital at Mangarauni village in ...