If you remember the catchy ‘MP Ajab Hai’ TV commercial featuring shadow art depictions of Madhya Pradesh’s wildlife, monuments and culture from 2010, the duo had a hand — two pairs to be ...

At a museum established by shadow puppet performer and sculptor Wang Biao in Langzhong, Sichuan province, visitors are invited to try their hand at the ancient art form onstage behind the screen.

Traditional performing art forms are very importantly rooted in India's cultural history, social practices and linguistic contexts. One such form is Shadow puppetry, characterized by narratives ...