Sembiyan Mahadevi, a 10th-century Chola queen, reshaped Hinduism through temple patronage and art. Her vision turned Nataraja into the most iconic symbol of Shiva.

But as a performance, it is something that changes with time and space. Therefore, like music, it is an intangible heritage. Hindu temple art shows gods dancing – Shiva dancing, Krishna dancing, ...

"I draw deep inspiration from the narrative elements of Persian miniature painting. This quality inspires me to use metaphor ...

This festival is especially important for devotees of Lord Nataraj, an aspect of Shiva. Arudra Darshan honours the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva. This dance represents five activities: Creation ...

Arudra Nakshatra (Thiruvathirai in Tamil) falls on Monday, January 13, marking the day when Lord Shiva first performed his cosmic dance. This makes the sighting of the star and the associated ...

Pavitra is under the tutelage of Nithyakalyani Vaidyanathan. He chose to showcase a traditional margam and classicism was the ...

Shivarajkumar, fondly known as Shivanna, in the role of Nada Chakravarthy Shiva ... the art form.” Although Shivanna expressed a desire to perform a full-fledged Yakshagana dance sequence ...

The exhibition-as-memoir of Linda Griggs, a group show as history lesson, Odili Donald Odita’s vibrant abstractions, and more.