Art flows into circles and points, whirligigs of splashes and permeating ideas. Permutations can be figurative or abstract, seminal or a flashback to rankle a perception. Depiction on multifarious mediums gets evocative. The mention of organic fibre sculpture rattlesone’s imagination. But that’s what Mrinalini Mukherjee achieved - entwining with hemp fibres and sisal ropes in a maverick way with expansive areas of vegetation, flora and fauna to bimorphic elements and temple structures. Mrinalini passed away the same week her retrospective took off at the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. Now it is a tapestry of history circumscribing a father-daughter era. Her father Benod Behari Mukherjee stood the vanguard of contextual modernism who brought the murals into Indian distinction. The father-daughter saga is symptomatic of the Indian art scene spanning nine decades that saw the art locus traverse a trajectory through both time and space.

Chicago: The world may not be ready for this, but astrology has a pulse in Britain's House of Commons, where Conservative MP David Tredinnick fearlessly serves on both the health committee and the science and technology committee as an open advocate for the ancient art.

San antunio: Radhika Seksaria, renowned Indian artist will present her breathtaking art work at the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin Convention in San Antonio Tex.June 25- 28.

The Brihadeeshwar temple at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, is the world's first complete granite temple. Brihadeeshwar temple is the best example of excellent workmanship, grandeur and it has stood the testimony of time with its magnificent central dome which is a great attraction for one and all. The temple has been declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Philadelphia: China watchers are reporting another lifestyle shift in the world’s third largest country: the resurgence of organized religion. James Carter, professor of history and director of the international relations program at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, says this cultural change is a legacy of the opening and liberalization of China that began after Mao Tse Dong, Supreme Leader of the communist nation, died in 1976.

Raghurajpur, it’s a dream destination for art lovers. The entire village is like an open museum of art and craft. There are more than hundred families living in this village and majority of them are into some kind of handicraft work.