In Hinduism, dance is a ritual, and deities like Siva and Krishna are depicted as dancers. The Bhakti period in South India facilitated the development of music and dance as avenues to praise God and attain salvation or eternal bliss. Lord Siva, particularly, is revered as the God of dance, and various dancing forms of other Gods are present in Hindu Mythology alongside Nataraja. Gaṇapati...
This research paper explores the transformative power of art within the walls of Mandoli Sub-Jail, located in New Delhi, India. Focusing on the unique initiative of introducing Madhubani art within the prison, this study investigates the impact of art therapy on the inmates' mental well-being, skill development, and social reintegration. By examining the process, challenges, and outcomes of this...
This paper explores the potential of abstract art as a tool for nurturing creativity and fostering artistic understanding in children. Drawing upon existing research and educational practices, it proposes a multi-faceted approach to introducing and engaging children with abstract art, ultimately advocating for its role in enriching childhood ...
The history of a human being is also the history of who or why or how human beings have worshipped something that they believed was more powerful than them. The history of human being is also the history of artists as how they have imagined, depicted or visualized this superpower. For instance, in the Indus Valley Civilization, we find that humans made clay idols which may have been worshipped,...
Culture is a broad-spectrum term commonly used to identify habits of a heterogeneous social groups which develop in a specific geographic location. It is evidently reflected through the various art practices, be it visual or performing arts, or artifacts created by the artisans. They have become an integral part of the cultural ethos. India is a country rich in such diverse treasure of cultural...
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