The Bid & Hammer auction house in India, set up in January this year, recently held its first auction in Bangalore. It's the only auction house in India that offers antique furniture and artifacts up for the bid.
Past few years have seen artists and writers being fundamentalists' targets.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/constraining-creativity-have-the-extremists-won/53421-3.html
Painter in exile to paint 51 canvases inspired by K Asif's classic.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mughaleazam-gets-a-new-art-director-in-husain/47154-8.html
Husain has been living overseas for over a year since facing legal action in India.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/husain-says-he-lives-outside-india-voluntarily/44814-19.html
The veteran artist has now lived overseas for over a year.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/legal-hassles-aside-m-f-husains-hard-at-work/44739-19.html
India is a democracy but when it comes to the fundamental rights of artistic expression, we seem to run out of space.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india-360-husain-a-soft-target/39954-19.html
Mumbai police has put up seizure notices outside Husain's properties on the direction of a Haridwar court.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/husain-has-another-brush-with-law/39944-8.html
After a Haridwar court declared Husain a proclaimed offender, the police is now preparing a list of all his properties.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/we-got-no-summons-husains-lawyer/39906-3.html
M F Husain is heading for serious trouble in the case related to obscene depiction of Hindu goddesses in paintings.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mf-husain-runs-into-trouble-again/39876-3.html
Husain says he is not in exile and is living in UAE out of choice. The artist is planning on visiting India next week.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/exiled-mf-husain-to-return-to-india/34875-3.html
Three M F Husain paintings, have been withdrawn by the exhibition organisers in Jaipur after threats from the VHP.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/remove-hussains-work-vhp-tells-gallery/31125-3.html
Husain himself says that those who are trying to create problems for him know nothing of either art or religion.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/qotd-is-politics-destroying-art/28634-3.html
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