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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Jonathan Jones

Gods arrive from India, myths grow Tinguely and meat gets sensual – the week in art

Gaja-Lakshmi, goddess of good fortune, about 1780, showing as part of Ancient India: living traditions.
Gaja-Lakshmi, goddess of good fortune, about 1780, showing as part of Ancient India: living traditions. Photograph: © The Trustees of the British Museum

Exhibition of the week

Ancient India: Living Traditions
Ambitious blockbuster that shows how Hindu, Jain and Buddhist art assumed their shapes and inspired the world.
• British Museum, London, 22 Mayto 19 October

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