Rachel Parikh is a PhD candidate in the History of Art at the University of Cambridge. She specialises in Indian and Islamic Art
The National Gallery of Australia has removed a Shiva statue from public view and may return it to India
Nilima Sheikh's extraordinary paintings need more introduction than they are given here
Two fascinating books explore the significance of the depiction of animals in Mughal art
Despite a few bland contemporary exhibits, 'Art and Appetite' at the Art Institute of Chicago is an excellent survey of a nation's changing tastes