Art & Culture

Gustave Courbet at the Met

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With 130 works spanning six rooms, the show is the first of its kind in over three decades to deliver Courbet’s work in all of its Realistic anti-glory. Set up stylistically and chronologically, the exhibit begins with his numerous self-portraits. Krishna Purohit reviews Courbet's work currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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A Jihad for Love

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At a time when Islam is under tremendous attack, from within, and from the outside, “A Jihad for Love" is a seminal documentary. Filmed in twelve countries and in nine languages, film-maker Parvez Sharma's “A Jihad for Love" is the first feature documentary to explore the complex intersections between Islam and homosexuality.

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