Ashtimki, an age old Tharu tradition holds deep cultural significance among Southern Plain’s indigenous people (Tharu) residing western Nepal belt.
Art
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In 2022, Tsherin Sherpa was the first Nepali artist ever to be represented at the prestigious Venice Biennale and he has recently been appointed a trustee of the Rubin Museum of Art, New York.
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In 1988, in a mud and wattle home in Southern Nepal, I photographed a painting of Lord Siva. The artist, an elderly…
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Farewell to Arniko by Hari Prasad Sharma Prologue His parents already knew of his proclivity to create wonderful images of Hindu and…
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Kathmandu International Film Festival (KIMFF) Kathmandu International Film Festival (KIMFF) is an annual film festival organized by Himal Association. Himal Association is…
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Nepal’s history is told through art pencils, brushes, and colors on canvases by HA Oldfield, Rajman Singh, M M Poon and Chandra Man Maskey, i.e rediscovering the Victorian-era Paintings of Kathmandu by Early British and Nepali Artists
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Cut-outs of poles and cables were rearranged and glued together. A white square split in two and overlaid with rough cotton frays–…
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When one reason about the pride of being a Nepali, one is immediately reminded of the multifarious cultures that adorn the Nepali…
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Want to know what all souvenirs can be purchased on a budget from Nepal? Here’s a list of the most unique yet affordable souvenirs to shop for on your next visit to Nepal which includes various Nepali handicrafts!
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When one peeks into a gallery that is entirely and so meticulously adorned by masterful artworks of a rich line of participating…