[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] When it comes to art and culture, few communities could rival the Parsis in their appreciation of all things fine. Parvez Damania is one such connoisseur who is an ardent art collector; some of the works in his collection are the envy of many. Parsi Times’ Reporter, Razvin Namdarian, had the rare…
On the auspicious occasion of Jamshedi Navroz, Physics educator, Rushaad Dupetawalla turned author as he launched his book ‘Comprehensive Physics’ at the St. Mary’s School, Mumbai on 21st March, 2018. Rushaad has been teaching Physics over the last twenty-three years and his book provides a complete guide on the subject of ‘Physics’ for ICSE…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]The Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy School of Art, the oldest art institute in Mumbai and definitely one of the most respected and premier institutes of art stands testament to the fact that Parsis have always, not only appreciated but been true connoisseurs, promoting fine art in India. Its hallowed portals have honed the talents…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Associated with Cosmic Heart Gallery, artist Natasha Lalla has showcased her works nationally at various solo and group exhibitions, art festivals, including the India Art Festival and the Jaipur Art Summit, as well as Internationally, in New York, Chicago and USA. Parsi Times Arts writer, Razvin Namdarian reviews her solo show, ‘Parallel Realities’…
Designer, author and curator, Ashdeen Lilaowala, under his eponymous label, ‘ASHDEEN’, has been instrumental in reviving the traditional Parsi gara embroidery works. Delhi-based Ashdeen often holds exhibition across India, and showcased his exquisite Parsi gara designs at Della Towers, Dadar, Mumbai, on 24th and 25th February, 2017. He presented the traditional gara embroidery designs with…