Indian Art Forms: The Complete Rooftop Art Wiki
Explore 80+ Indian art forms on the Rooftop Art Wiki. In-depth guides to traditional Indian art including Madhubani, Pichwai, Gond, Warli, Bhil, Cheriyal and many more.
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See where art forms originate across India
Kurumba Painting: Tamil Nadu's Tribal Art Tradition
Let's explore the art of Indian tribes- Kurumba Art
Langa Sangeet
Explore the hereditary tradition of Langa Sangeet, performed by the Langa community of Barmer and Jalore districts of western Rajasthan...
Lavani
From royal courts to modern stages, explore the evolution and enduring cultural significance of Lavani through the centuries.
Leather Jutti/ Mojari
Explore Leather Jutti/ Mojari making, the handicraft tradition of Rajasthan, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Lepakshi Art: Andhra Pradesh's Vijayanagara Mural Tradition
Let's know about Lepakshi art from south India!
Lezim
From village festivals to public celebrations, explore the evolution and enduring cultural significance of Lezim in Maharashtra.
Lippan Kaam
Explore Lippan Kaam, the handicraft tradition of Gujarat, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Lucknow Chikankari
Explore Lucknow Chikankari, the handicraft tradition of Uttar Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Madhubani Painting: Bihar's Living Mithila Folk Art Tradition
What are the origins of India's most famous folk art? Let's find out
Madhubani Pottery
Explore Madhubani Pottery, the handicraft tradition of Bihar, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Maheshwar Weaves
Explore Maheshwari Weaves, the handicraft tradition of Madhya Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Malwa Painting: Rajput Miniature Art from Central India
Let's learn about the Malwa Miniatures paintings!
Malwai Giddha
From village gatherings to cultural festivals, explore the evolution and enduring significance of Malwai Giddha in Punjab's folk traditions.
Mandana Painting: Rajasthan's Sacred Floor Art Tradition
Let's learn about Mandana, an art from Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
Manganiyar Music
Get to know about Manganiyar Music of the western Rajasthan, sangeet that encompasses compositions praising both Hindu deities and Sufi saints...
Manipuri
Explore Manipuri dance, the performance tradition of Manipur, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Manjusha Painting: Bihar's Ancient Serpent Art Tradition
Let's explore this tribal art form from Bihar.
Margamkali
Explore Margamkali dance, the performance tradition of Kerala, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.
Mata ni Pachedi: Gujarat’s Sacred Cloth Art Tradition
Let's learn about the Mata Pachedi paintings!
Mayilattam
Get to know about Mayilattam, the peacock folk dance of Tamil Nadu, performed in the temples of Lord Murugan