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A celebration of contemporary Nepali art : ‘The Mini Prints Art Fair’ features 200 pieces by 46 artists, exploring themes of tradition, identity, and culture, by Aarya Chand (kp 21/12/2024)

Tsherin Sherpa in body and spirit : Sherpa's latest exhibit explores Spirits undergoing a metamorphosis, by Vishad Raj Onta (nt 13/12/2024)

‘Spirits in Transition’ blends tradition and modernity : Tsherin Sherpa’s latest exhibition captures the spirit’s journey, bridging traditional Buddhist iconography with modern abstract forms, by Timila Maharjan (kp 06/12/2024)

A wall-turned canvas : Local artists in Janakpur transform the outer wall of the Madhesh province government’s headquarters with Mithila art, by Ajit Tiwari (kp 01/12/2024)

Eight artists, infinite interpretations : ‘Let There Be Light’ at Chitra Art Centre explores the many meanings of light, celebrating its physical, spiritual, and symbolic aspects, by Timila Maharjan (kp 23/11/2024)

Cultural heritage meets contemporary creativity : A new exhibition at the Takpa Gallery features a range of artists, including newcomers and residency artistsm, by Xenia Klaus (kp 15/11/2024)

A journey through art and identity : Artist Dorjee Karmarong’s vibrant paintings celebrate the culture and traditions of his community, by Rishika Dhakal (kp 27/09/2024)

Can art sustain the artist? From traditional Thangka paintings to contemporary Mithila art, artists are finding ways to support their careers in a challenging market, by Anish Ghimire (kp 07/09/2024)

Evolving roles, generational divides and deferred dreams : Muna Bhadel’s work pays tribute to her grandmother’s life and highlights the societal barriers that have restricted women’s opportunities in Nepal, by Isabel Irwin (kp 23/08/2024)

Bilampau: The forgotten stories of Nepali art : What does it mean to remember an art form? How can we revive a dying art form into the collective consciousness of the twenty-first century?, by Angie Ling (kp 13/07/2024)

Diverse idioms of Nepali paintings : The right idioms to express the motifs of paintings continue to be the thrust of artists, by Abhi Subedi (kp 23/06/2024)

Kalapremi’s artistic sanctuary : Sculptor and ceramist Gopal Kalapremi Shrestha, discusses his inspirations, and plans for publishing a book, by Anusha Dhakal (kp 20/06/2024)

Contemporary Nepal, through the eyes of young artists : From love and angst to urban struggles, artists at Gallery Mcube present a varied artistic showcase, by Anusha Dhakal (kp 16/06/2024)

Divine inspiration : The exhibit explores timeless fusion of heritage and creativity as Nepal’s century-old mythology unfolds in a captivating tale of fine and contemporary artistry, by Khushi Das (kp 24/05/2024)

Stories of art and wit on wheels : Siddhartha Art Gallery’s latest exhibition, ‘Sawari Kathahru: Art On Wheels’, is an immersive ode to Nepali truck art, by Anusha Dhakal (kp 20/05/2024)

An intersection of art and poetry : Amit Kalla, one of the artists whose work is displayed at Siddhartha Art Gallery’s ongoing ‘Collective Expressions from India’ exhibition, shares how his work is a fusion of poetry and conscience, by Aarati Ray (kp 13/04/2024)

FA exhibition features creations from Nepal, Germany (rep 21/02/2024)

An assemblage of artistic expressions at Takpa Gallery : The exhibition ‘The Next 2024’ features twenty-three young artists who have created portraits of the world as they view it by fusing themes of identity, culture, and lived experience, by Anish Ghimire (kp 19/01/2024)

The psychology and politics of Bangdel’s art : The first posthumous exhibition of artist and art historian Lain Singh Bangdel in London, titled ‘Lain Singh Bangdel: Mountains and Migration’, was organised by Bonhams in November, by Samyukta Shrestha (kp 06/01/2024)

Artists and locals celebrate heritage and sustainable living : The Harisiddhi Art Mela, organised by The Rotary Club of Yala, aims to revive community bonds and foster a deeper appreciation for sustainable living in small settlements (kp 05/01/2024)

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Asian Art: The Tharu of the Tarai

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