Khoj: exploring spaces between art, science

Leonardo da Vinci revisited: how a 15th century artist dissected the human machine

On the 500th anniversary of his death it's time to re-examine the work, legacy and myth of Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci revisited: Was he an environmentalist ahead of his time?

Leonardo’s notebooks are filled with illustrations of nature, their interactions with humans and in local ecosystems

World Culture Festival threatens the Ecology of Yamuna River in Delhi: A report from the ground

The World Culture Festival hosted by Art of Living has been at the centre of attention due to the possible environment degradation

Lascaux caves threatened by microbes

The Lascaux caves in France, which host fabulous prehistoric art, are being threatened by harmful microorganisms again. The invading fungus, a …

A germ that heals

Aboriginal artwork on display in National Museum of Australia

Shield of time

Did a hunting technique make humans more artistic than Neanderthals?

Throwing spears from long distances to hunt big prey helped evolve hand-eye coordination in humans, which also allowed them to make art in caves, …

Comics workshop

There's a different way comics -- a mixed narrative form that uses text and images, what American cartoonist Art Spiegelmann called 'comix' -- …

Pearls

Art on pollution

Art on pollution

Painting vanished species

News Snippets

Venice is sinking

Scientists at last find concrete proof - an eighteenth-century painting

A photo exhibition transcending borders

Crackdown on LGBT people leading to HIV-AIDS crisis in Indonesia: Report

HIV rate among gay men in Indonesia has increased five-fold from 5% in 2007 to 25% in 2015

Whose morality?

Museum>> Art ÔÇó Ukrain

New vaccine could end three-decade-long wait for an effective prevention of HIV

Clinical trial of the vaccine has kicked off in South Africa where 1,000 people are infected with HIV every day

World Culture Festival to go ahead with reprimand and initial fine of Rs 5 crore

The NGT order said the permission given to the festival was vague, in excess of the powers vested in DDA and not in consonance with the previous …

Dark shades of art

Galleries>> Corruption • UK/Tajikstan

An artistic solution

Art of gobbling up Yamuna floodplain

Without proper mapping and a plan for its acceptable use, no one can prevent the Yamuna floodplain from being gobbled up

London gallery displays recycled human waste