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Legendary painter MF Hussain's son Shafaat passes away

Legendary painter MF Hussain's son Shafaat passes away

Shafaat, who was wheelchair-bound due to his leg being amputated, was not keeping well for the past few years and has unfortunately passed away today. Read the full story for details

31 July,2024 03:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
MF Husain said, sweet dreams!

MF Husain said, sweet dreams!

When multi-hyphenate wasn’t a thing, MF Husain was living the virtue. Before his illustrious career as an artist, he made iconic designs for a SoBo nursery furniture store. Mid-day digs up gems of contemporary art history from a quaint collection on display at the ongoing Art Mumbai fair

19 November,2023 08:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Neerja Deodhar
Revisit the history of India’s modern art at this exhibition in Mumbai

Revisit the history of India’s modern art at this exhibition in Mumbai

After 16 years, Chemould Prescott Road gallery will host a show at the iconic space above Jehangir Art Gallery to unite art and memories

27 October,2023 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
Saira Banu recalls MF Hussain's visit to her and Dilip Kumar's home

Saira Banu recalls MF Hussain's visit to her and Dilip Kumar's home

On MF Hussain's birth anniversary, Saira Banu shared old pictures with the celebrated painter and praised his talent

17 September,2023 02:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
M. F. Hussain's paintings on display at Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai

M. F. Hussain's paintings on display at Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai

Master Maqbool invites you to witness the repertoire of the iconic artist’s works between the 1960s and 2000s, and delve into the sweeping canvas of the country

13 December,2022 10:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Tanishka D’Lyma
The Awara poster you haven’t seen

The Awara poster you haven’t seen

One of the last few countries to keep the film poster art alive is reason enough, says the team behind an upcoming auction, to see original cinema memorabilia as investment

03 April,2022 08:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Heena Khandelwal
Masterpieces by Indian modern artists to debut at AstaGuru’s September auction

Masterpieces by Indian modern artists to debut at AstaGuru’s September auction

Among others, works by MF Husain, SH Raza, Krishen Khanna and Bhuphen Khakhar will go under the hammer in the September sale

29 August,2021 07:06 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
MF Husain: Remembering the modern master on his 10th death anniversary

MF Husain: Remembering the modern master on his 10th death anniversary

From a hole-in-the-wall Bhendi Bazaar eatery where you can run into a Husain sketch to Mid-day’s own special connection with the master painter, here are some colourful facts about his life and times

09 June,2021 06:11 PM IST | Mumbai | Anuka Roy
Let's play with art

Let's play with art

With games and exercises, a new book aims to help young learners expand their visual vocabulary by engaging with Indian artworks

21 November,2020 09:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Dalreen Ramos
Mumbai: Watch film on MF Husain and support women's right to own the streets

Mumbai: Watch film on MF Husain and support women's right to own the streets

Catch the screening of a film on the life and times of MF Husain, or support women's right to own the streets of Mumbai at a night walk

15 May,2018 07:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Suman Mahfuz Quazi

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