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02/02/2025

ISRO's early years were marked by innovation, drama and a never-say-die spirit, writes Gita Aravamudan

ISRO's early years were marked by innovation, drama and a never-say-die spirit

02/02/2025

A new generation of artists is countering exploitative models of agriculture and creating works of art that embody care for the land and justice for farmers, writes Kamayani Sharma

A new generation of artists is countering exploitative models of agriculture and creating works of art that embody care for the land and justice for farmers

02/02/2025

Here are five books, which range from the inspirational to the practical, to put on your reading list in February

01/02/2025

Designers are experimenting with materials such as marble, brass and wood to create decor that isn’t just practical but also has the aesthetics of art and a sense of fun, writes Pooja Singh

Designers are experimenting with materials such as marble, brass and wood to create decor that isn’t just practical but also has the aesthetics of art and a sense of fun

01/02/2025

Recognised as a prominent voice within the art ecosystem, Hoor Al Qasimi of the Sharjah Art Foundation has been vocal in the role that art ought to play as a social tool

Recognised as a prominent voice within the art ecosystem, Hoor Al Qasimi of the Sharjah Art Foundation has been vocal in the role that art ought to play as a social tool 

01/02/2025

Discover the inspiring journey of Hideaway, a bar and performance space in Goa, born from the dreams of three music-loving friend. Joanna Lobo has more on this

Discover the inspiring journey of Hideaway, a bar and performance space in Goa, born from the dreams of three music-loving friends

01/02/2025

While the Mumbai Gallery Weekend earlier this month kickstarted the art season for 2025, galleries and institutions across the country are carrying this energy forward by showcasing new artistic vocabularies and deepening their engagement with existing practices

01/02/2025

Artists and curators are leaving the confines of galleries and museums to bring art to unexpected places, writes Lounge columnist Sandip Roy

Artists and curators are leaving the confines of galleries and museums to bring art to unexpected places

01/02/2025

: Contemporary Indian artists are combining textile with other mediums and disciplines to explore personal histories, question gender roles and respond to a changing world, writes Avantika Bhuyan in Lounge's cover story for the week

Contemporary Indian artists are combining textile with other mediums and disciplines to explore personal histories, question gender roles and respond to a changing world

01/02/2025

At the India Art Fair 2025, the focus will be on artists aiming to reshape social narratives through textile art, writes Shalini Umachandran

At the India Art Fair 2025, the focus will be on artists aiming to reshape social narratives through textile art

01/02/2025

The Art Special issue, out on stands!
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01/02/2025

Couturiers bring fantasy, history, pain and love to the ramp, while celebrating house codes, writes Manish Mishra

Couturiers bring fantasy, history, pain and love to the ramp, while celebrating house codes 

01/02/2025

For the past several months, Kindle devices have been out of stock on Amazon. Marked as 'currently unavailable', the entire portfolio of Kindle devices in India is missing, both online and offline. Abhishek Baxi finds out what's going on

For the past several months, Kindle devices have been out of stock on Amazon. Marked as ‘currently unavailable’, the entire portfolio of Kindle devices in India is missing, both online and offline. We find out what's going on 

31/01/2025

‘IT IS YOU’ by Our Theatre Collective pushes the boundaries of physical theatre, writes Sravasti Datta

‘IT IS YOU’ by Our Theatre Collective pushes the boundaries of physical theatre

31/01/2025

As reports of rising Guillain–Barré syndrome cases in Maharashtra come in, neurologist Dr Shivananda Pai shares a simple guide on what you need to know about this autoimmune condition

As reports of rising Guillain–Barré syndrome cases in Maharashtra come in, a neurologist shares a simple guide on what you need to know about this autoimmune condition

31/01/2025

Designers are experimenting with materials such as marble, brass and wood to create decor that isn’t just practical but also has the aesthetics of art and a sense of fun, writes Pooja Singh for Lounge's Art Special 2025 edition

Designers are experimenting with materials such as marble, brass and wood to create decor that isn’t just practical but also has the aesthetics of art and a sense of fun

31/01/2025

After being forced to cancel his show last season because of a fire accident, the designer returned to the French capital on 29 January with a strong, deeply personal collection

31/01/2025

Discover the latest gastronomic offerings from Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata with new and festive menus