by Amrita Priya | Mar 9, 2024
(March 09, 2024) When Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the German singer-songwriter Cassandra Mae Spittmann and her mother at Palladam in Tamil Nadu last month, the 21-year-old vocalist, who was born blind, performed Achyutam Keshavam and Tamil song Sivamayamaga for...
by Amrita Priya | Mar 3, 2024
(March 3, 2024) Growing up in Mumbai in a family deeply rooted in the arts, musician Ambika Nayak aka Kayan, frequented theaters for plays and concerts, immersing herself in the world of creativity. Her mother, a Hindustani classical vocalist, her grandmother, a...
by Amrita Priya | Feb 24, 2024
(February 24, 2024) Keerthana Seetharaman has harboured a deep passion for writing and getting her work published, for as long as she can recall. However, navigating limited resources and lack of knowledge of how to go about it, posed challenges. “I felt...
by Minal Nirmala Khona | Feb 22, 2024
(February 22, 2024) Ever since she can recall, Tiya Madhavan has been sketching and painting. Now 18, she has received accolades for her original pieces, exhibited at various local and national galleries, started an art charity initiative, conducted art classes for...
by Amrita Priya | Feb 13, 2024
(February 13, 2024) Who would have imagined that art could be sold as NFTs (non-fungible tokens), creating new opportunities for artists, particularly digital ones, to earn money and transforming the art world like never before? One example is Laya Mathikshara, a...