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Fairy Tales from a Lost Land at OED Basement, Kochi
OED Gallery, Kochi presents the solo show of K.T.Mathai, an artist based in Kochi. Titled ‘Fairy Tales from a Lost Land’, this show is curated by JohnyML. Mathai has been working on the issue of land exploitation by local, national and multinational mafias, for the last few years. In the new set of paintings and watercolors, Mathai articulates the life of a village, which is losing its purity and sanctity through environmental exploitation. “I met this artist, two years back and I found he is one of the genuine artists in India, who works with a sort of intensity, which has become so rare amongst the mainstream artists,” says curator, JohnyML. The show will be on from 13th December 2008.
Video Wednesday on December 10th
Thanks to unavoidable reasons the sixth edition of Video Wednesday@ Gallery Espace is pre-poned to 10th December, the gallery sources informed. The sixth edition will have the videos of N.Pushpamala and K.M.Madhusudhanan.
Contemporary Drawings at Art Motif, New Delhi
Art Motif, Lado Sarai, New Delhi presents a show on Contemporary Drawings. The first part of the show open on 14th December 2008 with the works of K.M. Adimoolam, Veena Bhargava, Jyoti Bhatt, Amitava Das, Delna Dastur, Gopi Gajwani, Satish Gujral, Ganesh Haloi, Ambadas Khobragade, Achutan Kudallur, Ram Kumar, Mala Marwah, Madhvi Parekh, Manu Parekh, Nagji Patel , Sudhir Patwardhan, Mona Rai, Chameli Ramachandran, Lalu Prosad Shaw, Laxman Shreshtha, K.G. Subramanyan, Arpita Singh, Paramjit Singh and Jai Zharotia.
The second part which is slated to open in January 2009 will have the works of Vishakha Apte, Kriti Arora, Suddhasattwa Basu, Manjari Chakravarti, Arindam Chatterjee, Mustak Khan Chowdhury, Samit Das, Nicola Durvasula, Neeraj Goswami, Shobha Ghare, Vanita Gupta, Manjunath Kamath, Niyeti Kannal, Sheila Makhijani, Dilip Ranade, Yogesh Rawal, Tanmoy Samanta and John Tun Sein.
Shahid Datawala at Seagull Foundation, Kolkata
The latest works of the famous photography artist, Shahid Datawala are presented in a solo show titled ‘Shadow Boxing’ at Seagull Foundation Kolkata. It is a joint presentation with Tasveer.
Surendran Nair at Sakshi, Mumbai
Sakshi Gallery presents the latest solo of the internationally known painter Surendran Nair on 12th December 2008 at their gallery in Tanna House, Mumbai.
'The Abstract Haze Of Reality' by Khushroo Kalyanwala
Windmill Gallery, located at Ayanagar, New Delhi presents the works of the photography artist Khushroo Kalyanwala on 6th December 2008. The show will be on till 20th December 2008.
Windmill Gallery inaugurated in March 2008, is located in the bustling village of Ayanagar. The Gallery showcases talent in photography, painting and design arts.
It is set among a series of built and open spaces, where a beautiful landscaped garden provides the backdrop for display of art. Windmill offers a quiet haven away from the city, an ideal setting for showcasing art. Part of the Pradeep Sachdeva Design Associates studio the space also brings together a hand crafted furniture workshop and a café.
Ketaki Sheth at Bodhi and Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi
Bodhi Art Gallery presents the photographs of the noted photographer Ketaki Sheth at the Sidharth Gallery, Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi. Titled ‘Street Seen’, the show will be on till 15th December 2008.
