tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-174394632012-02-20T08:31:22.517+05:00A website about Indian Contemporary Art founded by Sidhant Bhagchandani in 2005. Administered by Sidhant Bhagchandani & Vinod Dave.S Bhagchandanihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14500582736414537849noreply@blogger.comBlogger16051100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17439463.post-61327951860874902482012-01-17T21:53:00.000+05:002012-01-17T21:54:01.545+05:00

Visual artist Vinod Dave has been awarded the 2011 Gottlieb Fellowship of the Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Foundation Individual Artist’s Fellowship Program. Also a recipient of numerous other prestigious awards, like Rockefeller 3rd Fund, Pollock-Krasner and NYFA to name a few, in the past, Vinod has been practicing visual art in a wide variety of mediums and has exhibited internationally including

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fields of grass...a mountain a cascading ‘charpai’blue skiesa man’s turban becomes his shroudThese are the elements which make up the installation in the space of Shrine Empire Gallery, Delhi. The gallery loses it’s pristine white walls and becomes an immersive environment where there is soil under your feet, the bluest of skies above and green fields around. In viewing the work, rhythms surface

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Mother Victory, mixed-media on paper by Vinod DaveMahiṣāsuramardinī in the Modern Art WorldbyCALEB SIMMONSModernArtAsiaThis paper examines six artists who have created Mahiṣāsuramardinī, images of the goddessDurgā slaying the buffalo-demon, including Maqbool Fida Husain, Bikash Bhattacharya, Tyeb Mehta, Vinod Dave, Roberto Custodio, and Arjuna. The paper focuses on the issues that arise when a

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Latitude 28 presents Anupam Sud’s solo showAt F-208, Old MB Road, Lado Sarai, New Delhi, 11.m. to 7 p.m.,from November 25 till December 9, 2011.One indirect consequence of the valorization of the exhibition worthy, finished artwork is that the viewing audience rarely gets to see the ideational phase of an artist’s working method; the tentative visual probing (which often takes months) before an

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New Delhi: KHOJ International Artists’ Association presents In Deed: Certificates of Authenticity in Art, a travelling exhibition curated by Susan Hapgood and Cornelia Lauf, that is accompanied by a fully-illustrated catalogue with texts by the curators Lorenzo Benedetti, Martha Buskirk, and Daniel McClean, till December 16, 2011 at Khoj Studios, S-17, Khirkee Extension, New Delhi. There will

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Shane Ferro for ArtInfoIndia is a country of 1.2 billion people, and though the percentage of those people in the middle and upper classes is small, it's growing quickly. Now, a new group of art-minded investors is trying to lure some of that wealth toward the art market in India, via an Internet-based art fair, the India Art Collective. While many of India's newly wealthy are comfortable with

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Kanchan Chander is exhibiting a new body of work titled Revisiting The Popular at Art Positive, New Delhi from November 10 till December 03, 2011. Curated by Sushma Bahl, the show will include over sixty works including paintings on canvas and paper, mixed media works on inkjet and archival paper and sculptures.Mixed media – paper cuttings, sequins, swarovski, laces, appliqués, bindis, stickers,

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New Delhi: As part of “Germany and India 2011-2012: Infinite Opportunities”, the City of Hamburg along with Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi, and with the Govt. of NCT of Delhi, presents Yamuna – Elbe: Public.Art.Outreach project that will be held in the cities of Delhi and Hamburg. In Delhi, The Yamuna-Elbe art project will be held from November 9 till November 23, 2011 on site at

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New Delhi: Forty leading contemporary artists from across India and South Asia have donated artworks for a unique fundraiser event by and for Khoj International Artists Association in New Delhi on November 6, 2011 at Gallery Nature Morte, Neeti Bagh, New Delhi from 5 p.m. onwards.Khoj is a non-profit art space which was founded fourteen years ago by a core group of artists and since then Khoj has

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Dharamshala: - The Tibetan contemporary artist Tenzing Rigdol has transported 20,000 kg of soil from Tibet to Dharamshala, northern India, to build a site-specific installation.Constructed as a raised platform, the installation Our People, Our Land allows people to stand and walk on Tibetan soil. A microphone is also provided for visitors to express their feelings.The work’s design was inspired

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New Delhi: India Foundation for the Arts and KHOJ International Artists’ Association present AUGMENTING PRACTICES – three exhibitions curated by Rattanamol Singh Johal, Akansha Rastogi and Dr. Leon Tan, from November 3rd 2011 till November 10, 2011 at the KHOJ Studios, S-17, Khirkee Extension, New Delhi.This is the second program in a series of projects that KHOJ has undertaken as the nodal

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Latitude 28 presents a group show titled “IN YOU IS THE ILLUSION OF EACH DAY”, which draws its title and thematics from a poem by Pablo Neruda, who understood our deep human need to feel intimately and inextricably connected to the world outside of each of us. Featuring new works by Dilip Chobisa, Neha Choksi, Han Bing, Pooja Iranna, Ranbir Kaleka, Malekeh Nayiny, Raqs Media Collective, Niyeti

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Art Positive, a unit of Bajaj Capital Art House, hosts the sixth edition of its annual art show – titled ‘Devotion-Invocation’ - a group exhibition by 40 artists who explore the theme of devotion in a contemporary context, offering the viewers an aesthetic panorama of expressions that resonate around concepts ranging from the physical to the spiritual. Curated by Sushma Bahl, the exhibition will

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A solo exhibition by Gulammohammed Sheikh, his first in New Delhi since 2001, this major exhibition includes a number of works that are being exhibited for the first time in India, in addition to recent works. @ Rabindra Bhavan, 12-31 October 2011.The show features Sheikh’s seminal piece Kaavad: Home, which premiered at the exhibition ‘Chalo India: A New Era of Indian Art’ at the Mori Art Museum

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New Delhi: Khoj Studios presents Intimate Architectures: Materials at Play - a show of art works exploring the relationship between material and space by Gabi Schillig (Germany) and Masooma Syed (Pakistan/India) that have been created during a month long residency at Khoj Studios. The work will be displayed at Khoj Studios, S-17, Khirkee Extension, New Delhi from September 28 till October 8, 2011

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New Delhi: Gallery Artspeaks India presents a solo show of new works titled Counter Gaze by Shruti Gupta Chandra at Galerie Romain Roland, Alliance Francaise from September 29 till October 6, 2011. The show will continue at Gallery Artspeaks India, 5 Kehar Singh Estate, Lane No 2, Westend Marg, Said-ul-ajaib, New Delhi from October 11 till October 31, 2011. Phones: 011-40569595/01141684757, email

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New Delhi: Latitude 28 presents a group show titled LOVE IS A FOUR LETTER WORD, with new works by five artists Manjunath Kamath, Chintan Upadhyay, Chittrovanu Mazumdar, Bose Krishnamachari (India) and Sana Arjumand (Pakistan) at LATITUDE 28, F/208, Lado Sarai, New Delhi, from August 30, 2011 till September 30, 2011. 11.am. to 7 p.m. Says Bhavna Kakar, Director Latitude 28: “ ‘Love’ in this

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Shiva Shakti New Delhi: As a tribute to master abstractionist Sohan Qadri, who passed away in March this year, Kumar Gallery is exhibiting a rare collection of paintings by the late artist who was known for assimilating tantric symbolism. Titled Sohan Qadri - A Retrospective: Important Paintings from 1961-2010, the show will begin on September 1, 2011 till September 6, 2011 at Visual Arts

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The Mona Lisa: the world's most famous painting was returned to the Louvre only after World War 2. Peruggia's mug-shot Peruggia's room in Paris Charney's book, "The Thefts of the Mona Lisa" By Noah Charney Source: ArtInfo.com Vincenzo Peruggia breathed in heavily the scent of his sweat as he waited, barely willing to exhale, in the tight, dark closet beside the Salle des Sept Martres

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New Delhi: Art lovers, connoisseurs, collectors, artists and all those with a creative bent of mind, interested in enjoying and living with art, will be thrilled to visit Art Positive, a part of the Bajaj Capital Art House, in its bigger and even better avatar. The gallery has been redesigned to add another floor of gallery space within its fold with state of the art facilities to house a more

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by Shuddhabrata Sengupta on http://kafila.orgLike possibly several other children growing up in the kind of lower-middle class metropolitan households that attempted to reconcile their aspirations towards culture with their frugal habits in the 1970s and1980s in Delhi, my first introduction to the art of our time was the framed print of a Husain painting. We had no television. And my parents had

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9 June 2011 MF Hussain, the Picasso of India died not as an Indian citizen but as a Qatari national after being threatened with arrest in his nineties says U Rehman of TimesWireService.Com London: India’s moist famous artist MF Husain is no more. He breathed his last in a London Hospital after almost a month of illness. He was 95. The artist, who of late was more in news for negative

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New Delhi, June 9, 2011 Friends and admirers of M.F. Husain were on Thursday at a loss of words at the demise of the painter famously dubbed ‘Piccaso of India’ and angry at the fact that he had to die in a foreign land. From contemporaries Kishen Khanna and Anjolie Ela Menon to younger artists like Jitish Kallat a sense of shock, disbelief and grief prevailed among the art fraternity which

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Ismat Tahseen Jun 9, 2011, 02.06pm IST Artists and art gallery owners pay their own tribute to legendary painter-in-exile MF Husain, who passed away on Thursday. Jitish Kallat Husain's contribution is more as an artist than the sum total of his works. He almost became the identity of the figure of the artist in India. He created than in the public consciousness and this became visible through

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By Associated Press, Updated: Thursday, June 9, 4:15 AM NEW DELHI — M.F. Hussain, a former movie billboard artist who rose to become India’s most sought-after painter before going into self-imposed exile during an uproar over nude images of Hindu icons, died Thursday. He was 95. CNN-IBN TV channel quoted a friend, Arun Vadehra, as saying that Hussain, often described as India’s Picasso, died at

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The result of the Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Individual Artist Support Grant 2011 is out and visual artist Vinod Dave is the Gottlieb Fellow of the year. Vinod is a recipient of also numerous other prestigious grants in the past that include India’s National Lalit Kala Akademi Research Fellowship, the Asian Cultural Council (formerly the Rockefeller 3rd Fund) Fellowship, the New York

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SanctionedResolution by CHOKRA, 2011 SanctionedArray  issues a new call for for video art entries for a series of curated exhibitions and screenings entitled CuratorsArray. From 2011 through 2012, CuratorsArray series shall focus on video art engaged specifically with the US sanctioned countries - Belarus, Cote d'Ivoire, Congo, Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, Syria,

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Sakshi Gallery presents a solo show titled Family Fiction by veteran artist Sudhir Patwardhan. The show will feature over 40 paintings and drawings and will be shown at Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi from March 5 till March 11, 2011, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Says Geetha Mehra, Director, Sakshi Gallery, “This new series marks a turn for Patwardhan whose engagement in the last three

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Bonny Hazuria presents a solo show of of photographic works titled Between Heaven & Earth at the Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi from February 23, 2011 till February 28, 2011. Nearly 40 photographic works in the current show reflect the fine balance between the spiritual and the earthly, between what is human and what is godly. Graceful imagery is made even more resplendent

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The concurrently candid and suggestive, colorful yet melancholic quintessence of Arpita Singh’s artworks compels the viewer to stand before them and wander through a complex maze of ideas, imaginations and conclusions. Each one narrates a journey from the soul of the artist to the world outside, from the small memories of childhood to transitions of youth to deeper understandings derived from

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The worlds of art and fashion have always shared a common bond, an almost symbiotic relationship. This connection between art and fashion has existed before recorded history and continues to grow, adapt and reflect the trends. KHOJ International Artists’ Association presents The Idea of Fashion – an exhibition that showcases work done by five artists and fashion designers during a unique art and

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Veteran artist Rameshwar Broota will show over 20 large size recent photographs in a show titled “Open Enclosures” at Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam from February 12, 2011 till February 21. The show will then move to Vadehra Art Gallery in D-178, Okhla Phase I from March 6 till March 31, 2011. All these photographs are intricately textured pictures with the minutest of detail poring

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Kumar Gallery, one of Delhi’s oldest galleries, brings forth an eclectic exhibition of works by some of the most eminent masters as well as some younger names, in its annual show - Celebration 2011. Featuring works in a large format, the exhibition from Kumar Gallery’s vast art collection, including works in diverse media by twenty-two artists, will be on from January 25, 2011 to February 9,

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As one of the most innovative art programmes that India will get to witness, KHOJ International Artists’ Association brings to Delhi The KHOJ Marathon in January 2011. The KHOJ Marathon is a series of twenty-minute back to back public interviews with 25 leading intellectuals - thinkers, social philosophers, political analysts and artists - by a compelling authority in the art and intellectual

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Family Planning by Swati Khurana “Continental people have sex lives; the English have hot-water bottles.” George Mikes This provocative statement from Hungarian-born British author forms the muse of Pakistani artist Tazeen Qayyum’s series of 10 works using exquisite miniature technique applied to the hot water bottles. Created as an unexpected and satirical twist to the idea of menstrual pain,

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The bas-relief at Mamallapuram of Krishna lifting the Govardhana hill to protect the cowherd community from the deluge caused by Indra. The Pallava sculptors of the 7th century CE had incised 26 furrows, some of which can be seen in the picture, above this row of sculptures for the rain water to cascade down. (Right) The pillared mantapa built by the Vijayanagara chieftains of the 14th/15th

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New Delhi: From January 17, KHOJ International Artists’ Association presents two simultaneous shows of photographs and videos that capture the stories of individual lives, in two different ways – one abstract and the other real. The first show is titled Tracing a Human Trail: Metaphors of the Frontiers, an exhibition of photographs and videos curated by Oindrilla Maity, one of the curators who

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The Yamuna river in New Delhi, India, will one day be the site of an ambitious new art complex. NEW DELHI— As the developed world largely stagnated in 2010, the biggest feel-good story in the financial sector was the continuing rise of emerging economies, with interest surging in countries like India. Correspondingly, the Indian art world has continued its hot streak, with its market barreling

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Abdullah Syed’s “Flying Rug,” made of United States $1 bills shaped like American drones and arranged in carpetlike patterns. KARACHI, Pakistan — In this chaotic city of 18 million people, an exhibition of works by Pakistan’s most significant contemporary artists shows just how imbued with violence daily life here is: on the street, in the air and in the debate about the future course of the

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Programmed Head Assembly Programmed Head Assembly 2 New Delhi: Latitude 28 presents New Zealand based artist Nandita Kumar’s first solo show in India titled Let The Brain Fly at LATITUDE 28, F-208 GF, Lado Sarai, New Delhi from December 18, 2010 till January 12, 2011. ‘Let the Brain Fly’ charts a surreal course of a psyche's evolution within the invisible neuron-scape. The white cube

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New Delhi: Gallery Espace presents Ravi Agarwal’s new photographs in a show titled “Flux” at Gallery Espace, 16, Community Centre, New Friends Colony, New Delhi from December 8, 2010 till January 8, 2011. The show will comprise of more than 50 photographic works, some as large as 52x42 inches, that have been taken over a period of two years and also a video. The works in the upcoming show

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New Delhi: Galleria presents New York based visual artist Uday K Dhar's first solo show in Delhi titled “The Exquisite Corpse” at Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi from December 6 to December 14, 2010. Part of the proceeds from the exhibition will go to Pratham, an NGO working for under-privileged children. Born in London and having studied art at Columbia University in New

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New Delhi: Art Positive, a unit of Bajaj Capital Art House, presents a unique collaboration between art and fashion in its forthcoming show ‘Convergence - Art & Fashion’ bringing together 20 renowned artists and fashion designers from across the country. The exhibition will start on November 24, 2010 and will be on till November 30, 2010 at the Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi

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LONDON— In a tale that goes way beyond the wildest dreams of any Antiques Roadshow aficionado, a brother and sister found a dusty Chinese vase while clearing out their deceased parents' suburban London house and put it up for sale at Bainbridges Auction House — where it fetched $85 million, a world record for any work of Chinese art at auction. The siblings, who have so far remained anonymous,

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New Delhi: It’s a world with no future. A dystopia. A warning society. A cautionary tone. A locale where all that prevail are gigantic iron structures; glimpses of Romanesque buildings; a sleeping man; set in a landscape that is desolate and devoid of any human habitat, occasionally traversed by war ships and tankers at a distant horizon – only an uncomfortable silence spells the looming presence

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People pay a lot for good art. A lot. Some of the figures listed below might seem unbelievable, but they’re not: they’re all accurate, and they’ve been adjusted for inflation from their original amounts so we can see just how much people were willing to shell out to own original pieces of art by some of the masters. So if you’re in the market for a nice painting for your new home, and you’ve got

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The concurrently candid and suggestive, colorful yet melancholic quintessence of Arpita Singh’s artworks compels the viewer to stand before them and wander through a complex maze of ideas, imaginations and conclusions. Each one narrates a journey from the soul of the artist to the world outside, from the small memories of childhood to transitions of youth to deeper understandings derived from age

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New Delhi: Sakshi Gallery is celebrating its 25th year by presenting landmark exhibitions all over the country. This November , from Nov 12 to Nov 19, it brings to New Delhi, an international exhibition of contemporary art called SCRATCH, curated by a notable collector Swapan Seth at the Lalit Kala Akademi. This is a special event since this is the first time that an exhibition of contemporary

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One must appreciate the hard work put in by the Mohatta Palace staff and curatorial assistants who worked with Naiza Khan for a period of 18 months to put it all together. - Photo by Hasaan Haider KARACHI: A mega-exhibition displayed at the Mohatta Palace Museum titled, ‘The Rising Tide,’ is a show with much to offer. Covering the ground floor of the Museum is the work of 42 artists divided

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Shooting into the Corner To Reflect an Intimate Part of The Red New Delhi: Ministry of Culture, Government of India and National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, British Council and Lisson Gallery, in association with Louis Vuitton are pleased to present an exhibition of works by world renowned artist Anish Kapoor in Delhi and Mumbai in November 2010. Kapoor’s unique style and Indian heritage

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New Delhi: Gallery Espace presents “Couple of Differences”, an exhibition of recent sculptures by Karl Antao from November 10 – November 30, 2010 at Gallery Espace, 16, Community Centre, New Friends Colony, New Delhi, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The show ‘Couple of Differences’ is a satire on the interplay of the educated mind and situations wherein circumstances are manipulated to create an environment

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Divers by CHOKRA (http://www.chokralovesyou.com/), 2010 25th October 2010, 4:30-9 pm: Launch of SanctionedArray curated by SpecifyOthers and reception, BIG SCREEN PROJECT, 6th Avenue and 29th Street, New York City CHANGE OF PROGRAM WHITE BOX has had to reschedule screening and roundtable as follows (previously announced to take place 26th October 2010, 6-10 pm): November 2nd 12-10 pm, and

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Mind the Gap exhibition with fresh works created by four young artists’ meanders around the city, its changing ethos of all pervasive consumerist culture of instant gratification, popular icons, new media and traffic. They challenge the distorted notion of development and progress with its disastrous environmental impact urging one to mind the gap. There is Krittika Narula from Delhi who learnt

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INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE presents 'TREES'Chinese ink and watercolours byCHAMELI RAMACHANDRAN as part of THE IIC EXPERIENCE: ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF THE INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 21 - 27 OCTOBER 2010 Conference Room 1India International Centre40 Max Mueller MargNew Delhi 110003 Chameli Ramachandran born in 1940 in Santiniketan, West Bengal to Chinese and Indian parents and named after the jasmine

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New Delhi: Moving ahead from the age-old debate of whether photography can be termed as ‘art’ at all and the photographer, an ‘artist’, photography has found its rightful place in the dominant perception of today’s contemporary art scenario. In an era of fast paced ‘digital’ innovation with an ever increasing focus on technologically advanced equipment and high-end sophisticated gadgets, Shifting

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New Delhi: This show could not have come at a better time. With CWG having changed the city's landscape beyond recognition, the moment of truth has also arrived. As we ask ourselves if India can truly have an urban modern city, Hyderabad-based Sujith S.N doubts this very much as he surveys the utter chaos and bewilderment in a city under construction, trying to cope with the need for expansion

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New Delhi: National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, in collaboration with Alkazi Foundation For The Arts presents Historic Delhi: Early Explorations of the Camera, c 1860-1950, at NGMA, Jaipur House, New Delhi from October 1, 2010 till November 7, 2010, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (closed on Monday). The exhibition is drawn from the extensive Alkazi Collection of Photography based in New Delhi.

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New Dehi: Gallery Art Positive presents ‘Gandhi-giri’- a solo show of new art works by Jaipur-based artist Gopal Swami Khetanchi from October 1 to October 31, 2010 at Art Positive, F-213/B, Old MB Road, Lado Sarai, New Delhi- 110030 (Tel- 011- 41602545, 011- 46604128). Curated by Archana Bahl Sapra, the exhibition has been mounted as a tribute to the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi. The

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New Delhi: He refused to put up his work for sale, even though it was his debut art show. His art outings are far and few between. Yet, 34-year-old architect-turned-new media artist Vishal K. Dar is a name to reckon with, both for having designed exhibitions for stalwarts like Nilima Sheikh, Amitava Das, Nagji Patel and Mrinalini Mukherjee to name a few & for establishing himself as a

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New Delhi: Gallery Ensign presents a solo show titled “Nerve Line Of Being” that includes canvases and paper works by Samir Aich, at Gallery Ensign, B-17, Geetanjali Enclave, New Delhi – 110017, on till October 30, 2010. Says Samir Aich: “When I started painting after completing my education, I used to draw my emotions, my experiences of society and my personal statement through surrealism. I

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Bijay J. Anand, MD, Kyozan Arts helps us navigate the colourful labyrinth that is the art marketHas the market for contemporary Indian art developed fully?We are past the stage where two or three operators would try and manipulate the contemporary art market the way they used to push around stocks at the BSE and NSE. The inevitable crash has come for the contemps, and what will follow soon will

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Name: Amar KanwarTitle: The Torn First Pages, 2004-08Medium: 19 channel video installationSize: Variable dimension MARIAN GOODMANAMAR KANWAR

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Enlightenment Kiran Nadar under an untitled Anish Kapoor work, at her museum Being India’s biggest collector doesn’t mean hoarding art selfishly. SAHAR ZAMAN gets a sneak peek of Kiran Nadar’s new museum. IF YOU have followed the art auctions in the past five years, and wondered who went home with the show-stoppers on the cover of the auction catalogues, look no further than Noida. Here, in the

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CIMA ART INDIA

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Article Courtesy: CNN IBN LIVE

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Article Courtesy: CNN IBN LIVE

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Latitude 28 presents Urban Testimonies, a three person exhibition by artists Kartik Sud, Nitya Nanda Ojha and Siddartha Kararwal from July 15, 2010 to August 14, 2010 at LATITUDE 28, F/208, Lado Sarai, New Delhi. The Baroda trio has shared a common ideology and their works exemplify the contemporary vocabulary evolving at the Baroda School today. The works bring forth the mediumistic shift as

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Gallery Espace is proud to present Going, Going, Gone, a group exhibition of works by Vinita Khanna, Sharad Sonkusale, Ganesh Selvaraj, Shubha Taparia, Kanta Kishor Moharana, Sukhadev Rathod, Ajay Singh Kanwal and Smriti Dixit Going, Going, Gone is about the ephemeral quality of global living processes. The world reflects itself to us as an idea that rests confidently on stable bedrock. The

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EFEM curated by Sidhant Bhagchandani 17 JUNE 2010, 7 – 11 PM Featuring: Must Burn Books, Samuel Consiglio, Andrea DiStefano, Kathryn Garcia, Trenzinfizting, Nickolaus Typaldos and Amanda Wong. LIVE PERFORMANCES AT 8 PM EFEM curated by Sidhant Bhagchandani is an electronic and live programme of process and return mediated through systems and methods of underground currents. Featuring the

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Museums in our country have done little to attract people despite having some of the finest collections of artefacts in the world. It is high time the authorities woke up to the empty halls, writes poonam goel A 50-strong group of four-year-old children sit huddled in front of a painting, the teacher merely in attendance and not explaining the large geometric patterns of the abstract canvas. No,

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New Delhi: One is an Indian artist whose past work resonating with detailed anatomical animal and human studies won him accolades in just a few years, the other an American artist whose large-scale installations can even double up as performance art! Bridging the geographical and cultural barriers that separate the two artists, Amitesh Verma (New Delhi) and Andrew Connelly (California, USA)

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New Delhi: KHOJ International Artists’ Association presents Peers 2010 bringing together five recent graduates from art and fashion institutes in a four week long student’s residency programme at the studios of Khoj International Artists Association, S-17, Khirkee Extension, New Delhi from May 15, 2010 to June 15, 2010. The residency culminates with an exhibition from June 11, 2010 to June 15,

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New Delhi: Art activity this summer never seems to diminish! Yet another gallery makes its entry into the art world in the hope to create a niche for itself with its inaugural show. Aesthetically named Gallery Ensign, this is the brainchild of Seema Subbanna, a design professional, visual merchandiser & art consultant, who has put together a group show titled ‘The Living Insignia’ showcasing

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Om has been creating art for the past 60 years. His collection of over 1000 works are now, for the first time, commercially available to lovers of art via museum quality giclées at his online gallery,www.omexpressions.com.Why did you become an artist?You could say it was ingrained in me before even birth, since my family claims descent from the author of Vishnudharmottara Purana, the treatise of

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June 2010 New York – Bose Pacia is pleased to present the first solo exhibition of paintings by Ramakrishna Behera 3 June – 16 July, 2010. Please note the gallery’s new loc at ion at 163 Plymouth Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn . Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 11 to 6 pm and S at urday 12 to 6. Starting in July Bose Pacia will begin summer hours and will be open Monday through Friday 11

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New Delhi: After the successful completion of one year of operations from its corporate head office in Nehru Place, leading art advisory group, Bajaj Capital Art House (BCAH), now launches a physical gallery space with two new ventures – Gallery Art Positive, a unit of BCAH and an art book café at F-213/B, Old MB Road, Lado Sarai, New Delhi. The launch on May 11 will also witness the felicitation

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KHOJ International Artists’ Association announces the launch of its landmark publication THE KHOJBOOK that takes a consolidated view of contemporary art practice in India during the dynamic decade- 1997-2007. Published by HarperCollins, the 680-page book is priced at Rs 5,999. Says Pooja Sood, Editor, THE KHOJBOOK: “THE KHOJBOOK took birth with a desire to mark the first ten years of Khoj

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New Delhi: Gallery Espace presents ‘LAVA’, a solo exhibition of 30 bronze sculptures in small, medium and large scale size by veteran sculptor Mrinalini Mukherjee. The exhibition is on view from April 15 to May 15, 2010 at Gallery Espace, 16, Community Centre, New Friends Colony, New Delhi. Says Renu Modi (Director, Gallery Espace): “Mrinalini Mukherjee’s work relate inevitably to her Indian

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New Delhi: In continuation with its vision to promote alternative art practices, particularly in the domain of public art, KHOJ International Artists’ Association presents a multi-dimensional art project emerging out of a six-week residency program around the multiple ecologies of the city. The project supported by the Royal Norwegian Embassy in India entitled In Context:Public.Art.Ecology

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April 3: Saturday Sessions hosted by Jaishri Abichandani Date: Saturday, April 03, 2010 Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Saturday Sessions on April 3rd is hosted by Jaishri Abichandani and the South Asian Women’s Creative Collective and features an afternoon of music and dance with DJ Ashu Rai from Sholay Productions, Ammr Vandal from the Parul Shah Dance Company, Samita Sinha and Julia Ulehula, and

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New Delhi: Trained under the able guidance of artist Kanchan Chander; school student Nehmat Mongia, college student Pallav Chander, teacher Anita Kumar and homemaker Guneet Kumar exhibit their recent artworks for the first time in The Dawn; a group exhibition of more than 80 paintings & drawings from April 1, 2010 to April 4, 2010 at the Open Palm Court, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Says

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New Delhi: The Ministry of Culture, Government of India & National Gallery of Modern Art celebrate Indo-Russian Cultural Relations by mounting a special exhibition titled “Nicholas Roerich: An Eternal Quest” at Jaipur House, National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, that will be on view till April 11, 2010. The exhibition showcases 75 works taken from The International Centre of Roerichs,

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New Delhi: The South Asian Network of Goethe- Instituts, the cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, announces the launch of ARThinkSouthAsia, a fully funded annual Fellowship in Arts Management and Cultural Policy addressed at today’s cultural practitioners. In its first edition, seventeen fellows from across South Asia have been selected for the fellowship programme that includes

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New Delhi: Gallery Espace presents a collaborative art exhibition by Mumbai-based artist Tejal Shah and Beijing-based artist Han Bing with ‘A Cry from the Narrow Between’, a show that explores power and the erotic, drawing the precarious boundary between forces that generate and destroy, between passion and violence. The preview of the show at Gallery Espace on March 12, 2010 will also be

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New Delhi: Khoj presents SEZ Who? – an exhibition consisting of site-specific installations that question the rationale behind the making of SEZs ( Special Economic Zones) from March 6, 2010 to March 14, 2010 at Khoj Studios S-17, Khirkee Extension, New Delhi. The exhibition would be followed by a seminar on March 11, 2010at Khoj on issues around the city and land usage. Khoj International

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New Delhi: Art Pilgrim presents artist Dharmendra Rathore's solo exhibition of recent paintings and fibre glass sculptures titled Transit Lotus, highlighting the perils of a consumerist world, at Lalit Kala Akademi, Copernicus Marg, New Delhi, from March 5- March 11, 2010. The show highlights, in collages of brightly coloured faces, flora, fauna and materials, the various issues that surround

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Name: MF Husain Title: Untitled Medium: Ink on Paper Year: 2010

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DUBAI: M F Husain, revered by many as India's Picasso, would no longer be an Indian, his son said today, confirming that he had accepted Qatar's offer to confer its nationality on him.Husain, who has been living in self-imposed exile for nearly four years following a spate of cases in India over his controversial paintings of Hindu goddesses, has accepted the offer and it is under process,

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Limited Edition artwork by Chittrovanu Mazumdar New Delhi: Latitude 28 presents Size Matters or Does It? – a unique exhibition that attempts to break the conventional notions about the apt size of a work of art. The exhibition is on from February 18, 2010 to March 10, 2010 at LATITUDE 28, F/208, Lado Sarai, New Delhi. The opening of the exhibition would be accompanied with the launch of Bhavna

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New Delhi: Gallery Espace presents PipeDreams, a solo exhibition of ten large canvases in mixed media by Mumbai-based artist Anjana Mehra at Gallery Espace, (Level 0-1), 16, Community Centre, New Friends Colony, from February 19, 2010 to March 6, 2010 . Says Ms. Renu Modi, Director, Gallery Espace: “Anjana’s body of work gives voice to the trials and tribulations faced by those innocent victims

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New Delhi: Anant Art Gallery presents ‘Between Heaven and Earth’; a semi-retrospective exhibition of paintings in watercolours by the late veteran miniature artist Bireswar Sen from February 19, 2010 to February 28, 2010 at Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, 205, Tansen Marg, New Delhi. Curated by renowned art historian Professor B.N. Goswamy, the exhibition inspired by the Himalayas

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Name: Ruben BellinkxTitle: The Table TurningMedium: Video still Year 2006Opening Preview:Tues Feb 9th, 20106:30pm to 9:30pmLocation:Warehouse on 3rd Pasta Colaba, Mumbai From meticulously constructed photographs that occupy the space between documentary and fiction to sculptures made with dust and bones. From confessional texts that occasionally break into song to moving images that silently blur

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COLLECTORS MIND

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[Sunday, Jan 17, 2010 at 2135 hrs IST] geetadoctor for THE FINANCIAL EXPRESSShe started off as the enfant terrible amongst promoters of contemporary Indian art. Today, 25 years later, Sharan Apparao is the grande dame of the trade in Chennai. She’s equally well known in places where art really matters, whether it is Delhi or Mumbai, and is now seeking an Indian presence at famous international

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[Saturday, January 16, 2010 23:59 IST] Riddhi Doshi for DNA INDIAMumbai: Honours and accolades are not new for renowned artist Sayed Haider Raza. He has received many of them in his lifetime. However, a recent honour that he received is most dear to him because it makes him feel ‘successful’ in a particular mission.Raza, who lives and works in Paris and Gorbio in France, wanted to popularise

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Name: Prageeth Manohansa Title: GrasshoppersMedium: Assemble Art Size: 35 cm x 51.5 cm x 14cmYear: 2007GALLERY ART WAY

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[Wednesday, Jan 20, 2010 at 0313 hrs] Preeti Srivastav for INDIAN EXPRESSModernity does not necessarily mean Westernisation. And looking at recent developments in the city where youth have been opting to look at Indian art as the source of entertainment, the argument is more than justified. And tf the trend is not proving the superiority of Indian arts over the Western ones, it is at least

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