Anjolie’s iconic Madonnas, and goats in Mumbai
Think of the almond-eyed beauties typical of Byzantine Madonnas, bring them forward with a new vitality and tenderness.At Art Musings in Mumbai, Anjolie Ela Menon’s Madonnas, men and a series of...
View ArticleNandan Purkayastha’s human hues and drawings
At Bikaner House in Delhi, on a cold winter evening, Amitabh Kant G20 Sherpa inaugurated Sanchit Art Gallery’s Genesis a show of 80 drawings and paintings by artist Nandan Purkayastha. Magical...
View ArticleThe historic mosaic of Vrindavan widows
One of India’s greatest photo journalists Kounteya Sinha unveiled at Kolkata’s finest exhibition space Kolkata Centre for Creativity, a melancholic medley of photographs that this time shone the light...
View ArticleSotheby’s brings Indian masters to Delhi
Sotheby’s upcoming sale season for Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art includes the storied single owner collection of Virginia and Ravi Akhoury and a curated selection of high quality works from...
View ArticleMoving from Classic to Contemporary Sculptures
In Delhi last weekend at the Oberoi Hotel Ballroom was a stellar spread of a few sculptures belonging to the Sculpture Sale of Pundoles, to be held on February 15th 2023 in Mumbai.The evolution from...
View ArticleCelebrating India’s Masters at this epic auction
On 22nd and 23rd February, 2024 the hammer comes down on Astaguru’s Dimensions Defined sale that has a slew of Indian masters works that will grab the gaze of collectors of all strata. While there...
View ArticleFrom corridors of western classical music to abstraction
Opening at the Bikaner House LTC is Italian artist Francesca Amalia Grimaldi’s exhibition Metamorphosis presented by Mashaart of Delhi. Grimaldi is a 64 year old artist who is also a trained geologist....
View ArticleIn Delhi a Kali exhibition reflects supreme Shakti
At DAG in Delhi ,acclaimed Curator and author Gayatri Sinha’s Kali exhibition reflects the majesty of the black goddess Kali’s supreme shakti in a perfectly captured finely curated exhibition which...
View ArticleSudip Roy takes Mumbai by Storm in Looking Back
Last week Sudip Roy took Mumbai by storm in a watercolour show at the Jehangir Art Gallery. Here were a slew of monumental watercolours that left art lovers enchanted and enraptured, the large...
View ArticleChristie’s celebrates F N Souza Birth Centenary
Christie’s March 2024 auctions of South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art celebrates Francis Newton Souza’s 100th birth anniversary. Christie’s presents 36 lots by the artist in a live auction on 20...
View ArticleA requiem for A Ramachandran at Jamia Milia Islamia in Delhi
The Kalam festival at the Jamia Millia Islamia took on an elegiac shade with its exhibition Guru Shishya Parampara, a homage to Professor A Ramachandran Nair who was instrumental in setting up the fine...
View ArticleGopal Ghose the Indian modernist at Mumbai
At Mumbai the unveiling of Bengal modernist and mentor Gopal Ghose at DAG is the stuff of art history canons and grammar. Ghose the famed mentor from Govt College of Art Calcutta is often mentioned...
View ArticleBetween Dreams at Bikaner House celebrates myriad moorings
Opening at Bikaner House today a show that reflects an artist’s ability to capture the essence between dreams. Working across drawing, painting and creating textures , the artist often obscures...
View ArticleEarth Day 2024: Six artists to cherish
This Earth Day on April 22nd , in a reaffirmation of the interdependence of man and nature , we look at six artists who continuously celebrate and cherish the beauty of the earth and all...
View ArticleJiva presents trees as hymns for humanity
Jiva at Bikaner House by Sanya Malik’s Black Cube have a surreal set of trees painted over 15 years by the reclusive solitary walker Ompal Sansanwal. Beginning on the walls of the corridor are quaint...
View ArticleParadise regained celebrates landscapes
Palette Art Gallery in Delhi, opened with an exhibition Paradise Regained that runs through the month of May. In the stunning show are landscapes that have been mined and re-envisioned as the...
View ArticleOlivia fraser’s spiritual universe in Singapore
For the first time in Singapore, a solo show of paintings by acclaimed Delhi-based artist Olivia Fraser , delves into spirituality, belonging and transcendence at the Singapore Sundaram Tagore Gallery....
View ArticleSolvyns Bengal prints in Mumbai
If studies in printmaking and etching in India have to be recorded in the history of its past then the work of the brilliant Flemish genius François Balthazar Solvyns must be engraved. DAG’s ode to...
View ArticleEva Jospin’s enchanting cardboard forests at Venice Biennale 2024
Galleria Continua and DIOR come together at,Venice Fortuny Museum to unveil the brilliant French artist and installation genius, Eva Jospin who is drawing in the crowds with her stellar unveiling at...
View ArticleIn London, three Lens Masters and a date with India
Imagine an exhibition that offers photographic possibilities and the subject is India at the hands of many lens masters . At Cromwell Place in London, lovers of photography can step into an avant-garde...
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