Google brings Indian Art and Culture online
VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Google has announced a partnership with two institutions under the Ministry of Culture - National Museum and National Gallery of Modern Art, to bring its path breaking Art Project, to India. Google's art project is believed to be a unique online platform for museums from across the world to showcase their artworks. It will enable art lovers to discover and view more than a thousand artworks of Indian and global artists in both the museums, online. The initiative was inaugurated by Smt. Kumari Selja, Hon'ble Minister of Culture and Minister for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation. Dr. Vijay Madan, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Culture was also present on the occasion. Smt. Kumari Selja said "In recent times, unfortunately, art has become somewhat inaccessible for a variety of reasons. Fortunately, technology has come to our aid and it has now become possible to access art, and information related to it, with relative ease and li...