Dec 16, 2021 · A look at India's famous Durga Puja Festival in paintings by artists of Bengal. The festival is part of the UNESCO Intangible Heritage list.

Feb 15, 2021 · Durga Puja inspires a plethora of drawings, from intricate sketches to vibrant oil pastel creations. Artists worldwide draw inspiration from the divine aura of the festival, crafting detailed Durga Puja scenes and intricate depictions of the goddess herself.

durga puja is bengal’s biggest festival that takes place over a week or so in september-october, on dates varying every year but announced well in advance. at the centre of the celebration is the figure of goddess durga, crafted traditionally in clay, who is worshipped in the act of vanquishing the demon mahishasura. it is particularly in the ...

Just as Durga's spirit remains invincible, the 'Aparajita' flower, with its enchanting blue blossoms, mirrors the indomitable resilience that thrives even in the face of challenges. This Durga Puja, let's embrace the symbolism of the 'Aparajita' bloom as a reminder of our own unwavering strength in the journey of life. Mixed media on paper

Oct 10, 2024 · Durga Puja in Bengal has grown over the years from religious celebrations to an explosion of creativity, with artists playing a key role in shaping the spectacle. These artists who design the elaborate pandals bring their own stories, inspirations and messages into their work.

Patachitra decorates the entrance of a Pandal in Kolkata - a temporary enclosure (made of natural fibre and cloth, decorated with diverse arts, crafts and lights) that serves as a dwelling of...

Oct 9, 2024 · This Durga Puja, we have dived down the lane of heritage and shown the four Durga Puja artworks that continue to be celebrated among art lovers!

UNESCO has accorded the Intangible Cultural Heritage tag to Durga Puja on 15th December, 2021. Durga images can be seen carved on many ancient Indian temples and caves and is seen in murals...

Showcasing a unique folk art form of scroll paintings and songs depicting the Indian mythological deity, Goddess Durga, through visual story telling.