Paintings of Hindu gods by ‘Picasso of India’ seized for being ‘offensive’ - Delhi Art Gallery, which exhibited legendary artist MF Husain’s works, says it will pursue legal action against lawyer whos ...
Two drawings by the renowned late Indian artist Maqbool Fida (M.F.) Husain at the Delhi Art Gallery (DAG ... drawings in question depict the elephant god Ganesh with a nude woman seated on ...
A court in the Indian capital, Delhi, has ordered the seizure of two "offensive" paintings by MF Husain, one of India's most ...
Delhi court orders seizure of M.F. Husain's paintings depicting Hindu deities with nude figures, sparking controversy.
“Ravi Varma’s major contribution to Indian art is that he humanised the gods,” says Ganesh and also shows us how the gods were represented before Ravi Varma. “These adhered to the shastras ...
Photo exhibition shows how Hong Kong ethnic minority youth picture belonging While her art depicts religious iconography in the form of Hindu goddesses ... the mother goddess, the origin of ...
The Delhi High Court on 20 January permitted police to seize the paintings after a lawyer named Amita Sachdeva complained the artworks – featuring Hindu deities Ganesha and Hanuman alongside nud ...
Husain, who died in 2011 aged 95, often faced backlash for the depictions of nude Hindu gods in his paintings. The Delhi Art Gallery (DAG), which hosted the exhibition, denied any wrongdoing and ...