Cover story
Colluding Trajectories
NGMA Mumbai, Cowasji Jehangir Hall
Amrita Gupta Singh, after attending on the seminar, ‘Place and Pedagogy in Edge of Desire’ comes out with a feeling that in a pluralistic society, each artist has the right to pursue a trajectory of creative expression that freely delves in the visual languages of the past and present. . read on » |
Reji KP |
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Reji KP
In Reji’s works most of the people are seen walking. Or they are doing something else. These animated figures do not sport any kind of verisimilitude with the actual figures. Some of them look like characters from story books and some of them are expressed using graphic contours. However, they all have a sense of purpose; redeeming themselves from the situations which they are forced to live in. Most of them are workers and they work towards the celebration of their existence. more »
We present a painting by Reji KP. » |
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Swapna Biswas
Swapna Biswas |
Born on 26th January 1982 in the City of Kolkata, Swapna Biswas did her BFA in Painting from Santiniketan and currently she is a first year post graduate student in the same institution. Having spent a very normal childhood in a government quarters, Swapna’s creative talent was first recognized by her mother, who regularly brought colours and papers for Swapna. more »
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Shimmering Abyss of Desolation
Rajan M Krishnan |
Jacoby gives an interesting narrative on the life and works of the Kochi based painter Rajan M Krishnan as he is ready with his first international solo show at Bodhi, New York later this month. more »
A solo show after long
M.Sashidharan |
Baroda based art critic Sandhya Bordewekar sheds lights on the new works of M.Sashidharan, who is having a solo show with the Viart Gallery in New Delhi. more » |
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Rescue Bombay’s NGMA
During the opening of the Edge of Desire exhibition at the Bombay NGMA, noted art critic and columnist Girish Shahane distributed a statement demanding autonomy for the Bombay NGMA from the control of the NGMA director Rajeev Lochan. more »
A Personal Language of Geometry & Architecture
 Noted art historian Robert Kimbril in this essay contributed to the catalogue goes through the works of the senior artist Zarina Hashmi and elucidates the formal and theoretical values of her works. more »
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‘Pastiche’ at Red Earth Gallery, Baroda more » |
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Aji VN at Mirchandani and Steinruecke Gallery more » |
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Omsoorya at Birla Academy of Art and Culture more » |
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‘Soft Spoken’- Bose curates six young women artists more » |
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Broken Boundaries by Dilip Sur
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M.Sashidharan at Viart Gallery
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Surya Prakash at India Fine Art
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Vadehra Grosvenor presents Indian Contemporary art Part III more » |
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Tangerine Art Space presents Fourteen Young Artists in Bangalor |
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Around Goa in Eight Bikes
Walter D' Souza, Indrapramit Roy, Karl Antao, Veer Munshi
Artist and writer Neha Sarai writes about the Bike Art Project in Goa conceived by Khanjal Dalal of Lemon Grasshopper Gallery, Ahmedabad. more »
Into The Heart Of A Riddle
| Noted art critic Giridhar Khasnis writes on the latest suit of works by the Bangalore based senior artist K.T.Sivaprasad. more » |
K.T.Sivaprasad |
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Collecting: Madness Or Passion?
Eccentric, obsessive and slightly mad, collectors have been responsible for most of the art that we see-collecting is a new pastime for cash rich Indians, with deep pockets for whom collecting has become an exercise in madness rather than passion, the scene is now looking more like a daft circus! more »
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