‘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 ...

David Szanton, president of the Ethnic Arts Foundation, spoke on the evolution of Mithila art for the opening of The Benton’s new exhibit, “Tradition and Transformation: Mithila Art of India.” Mithila ...

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, ...

Jitwarpur, renowned for its exquisite Madhubani paintings, is on the cusp of transformation into a 'Craft Tourism Village'.

Dulari Devi, Krishna Stealing the Saris of the Gopis (2020), Acrylic on paper, 22 x 30”. Collection of Kathryn Myers. Source: benton.uconn.edu This past Tuesday, the William Benton Museum of Art ...

Janakpur, the birthplace of Sita and the cradle of the Mithila civilisation, is seeing a revival of its heritage, culture and traditional art. The origin of Mithila art is rooted in the legend of King ...

Join us for a live webinar highlighting representations of the pandemic in South Asian art that were recently acquired by the Princeton University Library. Julie Mellby, Graphic Arts Curator, and ...

Qamar Adamjee laughed when asked how much travel was involved in her curating the exhibit “Painting Is My Everything: Art from India’s Mithila Region” at the Asian Art Museum. “Many elevator rides to ...

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 ...