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Where
is art in Nepal’s political imagination? As
major parties unveil their manifestos, art and
culture remain sidelined, even as youth leaders
and artists enter mainstream politics, by
Jony Nepal (kp 27/02/2026)
Capturing
the past and future in the same frame : The
exhibition ‘Changing Times’ suggests that the
past and future are not opposites, but forces
that continue to shape each other in the present,
by Sanskriti Pokharel (kp 02/02/2026)
As
art finds more viewers, fewer buyers step
forward : Artists, curators and gallery managers
reflect on the widening gap between art lovers
and art buyers in Nepal, by Jony Nepal (kp
09/01/2026)
198
items of artifacts stolen from Nepal brought
back so far (rep 16/12/2025)
Digital
verification of traditional art : New initiative
uses blockchain to archive and track Nepal’s
thangka and paubha across the world, by
Vishad Raj Onta (nt 15/08/2025)
Kiran
Manandhar in the abstract : Exhibitions in
galleries celebrate the creative explorations of
one of Nepal’s best-known artists, by Sangya
Lamsal (nt 08/08/2025)
National
Art Exhibition Celebrates Diversity (rn
27/06/2025)
What
would art be without diversity? : ‘Amalgam
2025’, a group show by Siddhartha Art Gallery,
displays varied personal reflections through
mixed-media, by Star Rosas (kp 20/06/2025)
Repatriation
for reconciliation : An international conference
in Nepal hears how the return of stolen cultural
artefacts can heal societies, by Sonia Awale
(nt 20/06/2025)
Of
art exhibitions and spaces : Art spaces, through
their exhibition, should encourage more
indigenous heritage and styles of artworks,
by Abhi Subedi (kp 08/06/2025)
Shrestha
Immersed In Paubha Legacy, by Renuka Dhakal
(rn 02/05/2025)
Back
where they belong : After 45 years and tireless
effort by heritage activists, stolen sacred
objects are returned to Kathmandu, by
Saraswati Rashmi Shakya (nt 07/03/2025)
Stories
of struggle and resilience : ‘Feminist Futures’
is a powerful exhibition featuring 10 South
Asian women artists who challenge patriarchy,
colonial legacies, and socio-religious
constructs, by Timila Maharjan (kp
21/02/2025)
Reimagining
art education in Nepal : We should incorporate
the tradition of learning art into art pedagogy,
by Abhi Subedi (kp 16/02/2025)
Of
women, for women, by women : A landmark art
exhibition showcasing perspectives on womanhood
across Nepal and South Asia, by Sudiksha
Tuladhar (nt 31/01/2025)
Mithila
arts empower women painters, by Laxmi
Chaudhary (rn 27/01/2025)
Rice
fields to concrete terraces : Bi-national art
project on what has been lost of the Kathmandu
Valley civilisation (nt 10/01/2025)
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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