The talented journalist possessed an alchemy of striking, undeniable beauty and a fierce, disarming intelligence. Sarasvati Ananda Lewis, a pioneering broadcast journalist and television host, whose ...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was one of the leaders of the Impressionist school of painting, established in 1874 by a group of French artists, whose loose brushwork and brightly colored paints created a ...

In the next Indian Art Circle lecture, Janice Leoshko (University of Texas at Austin) will discuss the pioneering scholarship of Ananda Coomaraswamy (1877-1947), an aspect of her recent new book: ...

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Cultural Archives & Conservation Division, held the Fourth Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy Memorial Lecture on the theme ‘The Origin of Another ...

Earlier this year, a woman in Pennsylvania bought a nude charcoal sketch for $12 at a local art auction. Something about the depicted woman’s downward gaze, the hang of flesh around her waist seemed ...

Yaksas.—In ‘Yaksas’, pt. 2, published by the Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art, Dr. Ananda Coomaraswamy continues his study of the Yaksas cults of India. All Yaksas, great or small, are ...

Along with some 100 images of everyday objects and scenes, “Point Blank” will include vignettes by the writers Lucy Sante and Jackie Hamilton. By Alexandra Alter In 2022, when Bob Dylan was performing ...

Candice Frederick is a Brooklyn-based culture journalist. She writes about pop culture and the arts at the intersection of sociopolitical issues.

Stephanie Elam is sharing insight into her friendship with the late Ananda Lewis. The former MTV VJ and talk show host died at age 52 following a lengthy battle with breast cancer. On Friday, the CNN ...

Ananda Lewis had one special request before her untimely passing. Shortly after the former MTV VJ died at age 52 following her five-year battle with breast cancer, her sister Lakshmi Emory revealed ...

Ananda Lewis, the former MTV VJ and talk show host, has died after a six-year battle with breast cancer. She was 52. Lewis' sister, Lakshmi Emory, shared a statement with Fox News Digital. "Ananda was ...

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis’ dying wish has been revealed by her family. Ananda hoped to live until her son’s middle school graduation day. Her sister, Lakshmi Lewis, confirmed to Entertainment Tonight ...