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Exploring the cosmos on canvas
By Anjani Chadha | New Indian Express 9 March 2022 The universal function of art is not just to reflect the world around us but also to provide the audience... Read more -
Even after the loss of his eyesight, Indian artist Benode Behari Mukherjee continued to inspire generations of creativity
by Ritupriya Basu | It's Nice That 7 March 2022 In a scene from the documentary The Inner Eye , Benode Behari Mukherjee is seen dipping his fingers into a... Read more -
Stomach Studio: N.S. Harsha
By Gayatri Sinha | Platform Magazine 3 March 2022 N.S. Harsha gives us a manner of painting which has to be read rather than viewed. In the performative act... Read more -
Artist Sudhir Patwardhan reflects on human condition, anxiety, and confinement in his recent set of works
by Vandana Kalra | Indian Express 21 February 2022 As a practicing radiologist till 2005, artist Sudhir Patwardhan witnessed several medical emergencies but nothing that could have prepared one... Read more
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Shailesh B.R.'s show pays tribute to David Hockney, Benode Behari Mukherjee, Henri Matisse
By Shaikh Ayaz | Architectural Digest India 13 February 2022 'My main practice consists of kinetic art and machine sculptures that question the idea of common rituals and customs and... Read more -
Sujith S.N.
By Meera Menezes | Art Fourm 10 February 2022 Sujith SN’s monumental watercolor And River without a Bend , 2019—nearly seven feet long—seemed uncannily prescient. It depicts a line... Read more -
An artist of the floating world
The Telegraph | by Mehul Devkala 6 February 2022 Gulammohammed Sheikh turns 85 this month. He was born on February 16, 1937, into a middle-class Sunni Muslim family in... Read more -
New N.S. Bendre exhibition in Delhi showcases his mastery over watercolour
By Shaikh Ayaz | Architectural Digest India 9 January 2022 Right now, it seems like the artist of the moment is Narayan Shridhar Bendre. After a successful show in Kolkata,... Read more
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Asia Society Museum in New York presents M.F. Husain: Art and the Nation
Asia Society 24 December 2021 Asia Society Museum presents Lightning , a mural-sized painting by M.F. Husain, a founding member of the Bombay Progressive Artists... Read more -
M+ presents Nalini Malani: Vision in Motion
TimeOut 23 December 2021 Internationally renowned for her reverse paintings and immersive multimedia installations, Nalini Malani is widely recognised as a pioneer of video... Read more -
Works by Faiza Butt at The British Museum
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Works by Sunil Gupta at MOMA
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Works by Sunil Gupta at Tate
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From Here to Eternity: Sunil Gupta. A Retrospective
The Photographers Gallery 13 December 2021 Born in New Delhi, India, relocated to Montreal, Canada, before studying at the Royal College of Art in London, Gupta... Read more -
Balkrishna Doshi wins 2022 RIBA Royal Gold Medal
Dezeen 9 December 2021 Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi has been awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects' Royal Gold Medal for 2022. Awarded annually... Read more -
Works by Anju Dodiya at Art Institute Chicago
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M+ showcases new exhibition - Nalini Malani: Vision in Motion
The Standard 7 December 2021 M+, Asia’s first global museum of contemporary visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District announced the opening of Nalini... Read more -
Works by Nalini Malani at Tate
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Works by Benode Behari Mukherjee at Tate
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Works by Arpita Singh at M+ Collection
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Discover Dodiya’s tribute to artists and cultural figures who have inspired him
Tate Modern 6 December 2021 Atul Dodiya has assembled a range of portraits and objects which relate to his upbringing and artistic development. They are... Read more -
UPCOMING: ARPITA SINGH AT MODERN ART MUSEUM OF FORT WORTH
15 May 2022 - 15 September 2022 3 December 2021 Women Painting Women is a thematic exhibition featuring 46 female artists who choose women as subject matter in their works.... Read more -
Mori Art Museum Is Back With Brand New Exhibition
Go Connect 3 December 2021 The Mori Art Museum has been silent for a while. At the beginning of this year the museum closed for... Read more -
Art lists and the questions that arise
By Georgina Maddox | The Hindu 1 December 2021 The third edition of the Hurun India Art List was released last week. Technically, the artist who topped it this... Read more
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Praneet Soi's new show in Delhi explores migration and its repercussions
by Shaikh Ayaz | Architectural Digest 29 November 2021 Even though not native to Kashmir the heron birds are a common sight in the Valley. They also appear in... Read more -
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
By Kabir Jhala and Chloe Ashby 26 November 2021 The Mumbai-based Shilpa Gupta, one of India's most notable contemporary artists, has long been concerned with visualising political divisions and... Read more -
Artist Praneet Soi Maps Migration Of Images, Patterns In New Show
By Trisha Mukherjee | Outlook India 25 November 2021 For artist Praneet Soi patterns and images, not unlike birds, have a tendency to migrate, and it is this realisation... Read more -
Delhi: Why you need to check out Call Me By Your Name, the star-studded art exhibition at Vadehra Gallery
By Shikha Sethi | GQ India 24 November 2021 At the newest exhibition at Vadehra Gallery in Delhi, it’s a star-studded lineup: Atul and Anju Dodiya, Arpita Singh, Gieve... Read more
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Praneet Soi | Critics' Picks
by Mario D'Souza | Artforum 21 November 2021 Spread over two floors of Vadehra Art Gallery, Praneet Soi’s “Migrations” marks the artist’s first show in New Delhi in... Read more -
Nasreen Mohamedi and Arpita Singh are at Spain's Guggenheim Bilbao with an important question
By Uma Nair | Architectural Digest India 6 November 2021 Who is a “woman artist”? Elles Font L’Abstraction , which translates to women in abstraction, is a historic exhibition which... Read more -
Staging Images: Gauri Gill by Will Fenstermaker
by Will Fenstermaker | BOMB Magazine 1 November 2021 In one photograph, a couple kneels outside. The ground in front of the house is tile or hard-packed earth. The... Read more -
Shilpa Gupta in conversation: lines, borders and injustice
By Simon Coates | Flux Magazine 30 October 2021 I’d been trying to contact artist Shilpa Gupta for a while, she in Mumbai and me in London. When she... Read more
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Files of the Disappeared
by Rachel Wolfe | lensculture 29 October 2021 Abysmal silence and impressions of darkly drenched landscapes and faces sewn over by gold, Ashfika Rahman’s photographs in Files of... Read more -
Asia Now 2021: 4 modern Indian artists examine the past through grand imageries
By Uma Nair | Architectural Digest 23 October 2021 At ‘Asia Now’ in Paris’ Asian Art Fair, four artists with Galerie Templon have created a crucible of contemporary art... Read more -
How artist Shilpa Gupta is giving the word back its freedom
By Avantika Bhuyan | Mint Lounge 17 October 2021 The power of the word has resonated through history. Now For, In Your Tongue, I Cannot Fit , an immersive... Read more -
Shilpa Gupta at the Barbican: social injustice, censorship and poetry
By Cleo Roberts-Komireddi 15 October 2021 The words of Azerbaijani poet Mikayil Mushfig (1908 – 1938), labelled an enemy of the state by the Soviets, hover... Read more
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Interview: Shilpa Gupta, artist and author, Drawing in the Dark
By Kunal Ray | Hindustan Times 11 September 2021 This book includes four bodies of works developed around Bengal Borderlands which were shown at different venues across several years.... Read more -
Viewing objects in a new light with The (Pro)found Object, at Vadehra Art Gallery
The New Indian Express 6 September 2021 Artists Biraaj Dodiya, Shailesh BR, Youdhisthir Maharjan and Moonis Ahmad Shah have come together for a group show titled The... Read more -
4 Indian artists recontextualize everyday items at Vadehra Art Gallery’s latest exhibition
By Nicole Newby | Architectural Digest India 4 September 2021 A discarded bed frame, clock dial, bicycle chain, pages of old books, and other sundry, everyday objects find new contexts... Read more -
A Ramachandran: Strokes Of Lines That Tell A Story
By Lachmi Deb Roy | Outlook India 17 August 2021 While stepping into the Vadehra Art Gallery in the Capital, for an exhibition of A Ramachandran, one will not be... Read more
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For A Ramachandran, the line says it all
By Avantika Bhuyan | Mint Lounge 6 August 2021 An untitled drawing from 1975 shows a group of women huddled together. All one can see is the silhouettes. But... Read more -
A Ramachandran: Drawings across 6 decades
By Uma Nair | Times of India 21 July 2021 80 sheets of rare richness. From the lithe languidness of a luscious lady looking at the mirror to a riot... Read more -
Delhi: Vadehra Art Gallery's upcoming show unravels the different dimensions of love
By Shaikh Ayaz | Architectural Digest India 20 July 2021 Set in a sunny Italian countryside, Luca Guadagnino's Call Me By Your Name (2017) is the intense but short-lived tale... Read more -
Looking into the well, staring at the clouds with Gieve Patel
IANS | The Stateman 15 July 2021 A painter, playwright and poet who practiced medicine for decades, Mumbai-based artist Gieve Patel smiles that for him all these... Read more
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Shilpa Gupta and the art of infiltration
By Anindita Ghose | Architectural Digest India 15 July 2021 Shilpa Gupta lives and works in Mumbai, India, where she studied sculpture at the Sir J.J. School of Fine Arts... Read more -
ART-TRIBUTE:Another Energy-Power to Continue Challenging, Part IV
By Efi Michalarou | Dream Idea Machine 26 June 2021 Ranging in ages 71-105 with their careers spanning over 50 years, the artists, of the exhibition “Another Energy: Power to... Read more -
Art Basel: The 5 best Online Viewing Rooms (and more) to check out right away
By Shikha Sethi | GQ India 17 June 2021 The art world’s transition to the digital medium in the wake of the pandemic has been surprisingly seamless: Museums have... Read more -
Newcomers widen the global range
By Dalia Dawood | Financial Times 12 June 2021 Art Basel’s first curator-led edition of its online viewing rooms, OVR: Portals, features an eclectic mix of artists and galleries,... Read more
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S.H Raza's biography is a glimpse into the lesser-known side of the iconic artist
By Arman Khan | Architectural Digest India 11 June 2021 Imagine being born in the early 1920s in a small village in Madhya Pradesh amid the lush, inviting Kanha National... Read more -
From JR's urban interventions to Faiza Butt's sensual ceramics: Discover six fresh voices in ‘OVR: Portals’
By Nicholas Nauman | Art Basel 10 June 2021 Prior to the pandemic, using the Internet to visit galleries from afar felt like a futuristic lark or a convenient... Read more -
A new biography of artist SH Raza celebrates his art and his times
By Vandana Kalra | The Indian Express 25 April 2021 From a life of comfort as the son of a forest warden in Mandala, Madhya Pradesh, to becoming one of... Read more -
Artist Anju Dodiya returns to Europe after five years, for a special show at Galerie Templon, Brussels
By Uma Nair | Architectural Digest India 20 April 2021 After a five-year absence from Europe, the renowned Indian artist Anju Dodiya unveils her latest show Tower of Slowness at... Read more
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The ordered chaos of paper: Sachin George Sebastian’s exhibition draws theme of India’s urban landscape
By Medha Dutta Yadav | The New Indian Express 18 April 2021 Just out of the National Institute of Design, Sachin George Sebastian came across a pop-up book at a second-hand bookstore... Read more -
In new SH Raza biography, Yashodhara Dalmia humanises the iconic artist's life and work
By Ankush Arora | FirstPost 26 March 2021 One of the most successful artists of post-independence India, Sayed Haider Raza would have turned 100 next year. His birth... Read more -
5 best works to glimpse at Delhi contemporary art week: 8th-15th April 2021
By Uma Nair | Times of India 23 March 2021 Vadehra’s curation , Cloud Burst features a diverse set of expressions around the general human condition and undertakings, articulated either... Read more -
Bikaner House: Collaborative in-person exhibitions are back
By Gerogina Maddox | The Hindu 5 March 2021 The last time I walked into Bikaner House was just before the lockdown was announced. I saw an exhibition featuring... Read more
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Hide, and Seek
By Latika Gupta | India Today 21 February 2021 Few practising artists in India are as knowledgeable about international art histories and cinema, popular visual culture and vernacular traditions... Read more -
Expanding the Documentary: In Conversation with Ashfika Rahman
by Anisha Baid | ASAP art 20 February 2021 Ashfika Rahman from Bangladesh studied photography at the Hochschule Hannover, Germany and at the Pathshala (South Asian Media Institute) in... Read more -
Biraaj Dodiya and Udit Bhambri on Collecting, Making, and Seeing Art
Ocula 17 February 2021 Using bold brushwork and deep sensitivity in paintings rendered with a darker palette, Dodiya invokes the feeling of 'moving through... Read more -
SH Raza the modernist, and the man behind the canvas
By Mallika Bhagat | Hindustan Times 14 February 2021 An Indian artist whose work evolved from expressionistic landscapes to abstracts, and found global recognition in pure geometrical forms is... Read more
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Biraaj Dodiya: Excelling the art of articulation
Jasodhara Banerjee | Forbes India 4 February 2021 I arrived in the world of art very early because both my parents are artists,” says Biraaj Dodiya, daughter of... Read more -
Delhi: An all-women show (ME)(MORY) makes a splash at Vadehra Art Gallery
By Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar | Architectural Digest India 22 January 2021 An ode to female artistry, with interdisciplinary conversations around the nature of self-building, will soon assume a novel avatar, in... Read more -
Art that is prescient of the times
By Avantika Bhuyan | Mint 3 January 2021 All through last year, one saw the art world pivot towards the digital, with online viewing rooms (OVR) becoming a... Read more -
Manjit Bawa: Artist par excellence in the figurative style
Hindustan Times 28 December 2020 Born in Dhuri, Punjab in 1941, Manjit Bawa discovered his penchant for art early on in life. Encouraged by his... Read more
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Sunil Gupta: retrospective
The Times 1 December 2020 Merging cultural activism and photography, Sunil Gupta has been instrumental in raising awareness around the fight for international gay rights... Read more -
‘We wanted to have sex all the time’: first major survey of Sunil Gupta—photographer of gay Indian life—opens in London
By Kabir Jhala | The Art Newspaper 9 October 2020 When the photographer Sunil Gupta exhibited his Exiles series—depicting the hidden lives of gay men in Delhi—in a group show... Read more -
ASHFIKA RAHMAN: THE LAST AUDIENCE
by Summer Myatt | Musée Magazine 5 October 2020 The Centurion Cinema Hall in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh is a gleaming, grimy palace falling into gentle ruin. Once a fluttering,... Read more -
White cube spaces open doors for new talent in Delhi
The New Indian Express 28 September 2020 “We started the VAG FRESH initiative during lockdown as this was more important than ever to support emerging artists. We... Read more
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DELHI’S NATURE MORTE AND VADEHRA ART GALLERY JOINED HANDS FOR AN AMBITIOUS VIRTUAL SHOW
By Vasturi Barua | Verve Magazine 24 September 2020 In a similar vein, one encounters a rather Dali-esque rendition of the modernist spatio-temporal distortion in Ranbir Kaleka’s Quixotic Corridor... Read more -
Art is an expression of the unconscious mind: Rameshwar Broota on relevance of ‘Man Series’ during pandemic
By Akrita Reyar | Times Now News 10 September 2020 Renowned painter Rameshwar Broota is one of the leading artists of the country whose works are part of esteemed collections... Read more -
8 ongoing art initiatives that promise to give you your culture fix for the season
BY Praachi Raniwala | Vogue India 2 September 2020 The New Delhi-based gallery has moved online with digital presentations to support young artists , with part proceeds from the... Read more -
Rameshwar Broota's unsettling visions of paranoias and vulnerabilities in our moment of reckoningRameshwar Broota's unsettling visions of paranoias and vulnerabilities in our moment of reckoning
By Ankush Arora | FirstPost 26 July 2020 When Kiran Nadar made one of her first purchases as an art collector in 1998, her husband Shiv, in her... Read more
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Rameshwar Broota's unsettling visions of paranoias and vulnerabilities in our moment of reckoning
By Ankush Arora | First Post 26 July 2020 When Kiran Nadar made one of her first purchases as an art collector in 1998, her husband Shiv, in her... Read more -
Explorer of Peripheries - Praneet Soi
IANS | Outlook 13 July 2020 While he has always been intrigued by the media gaze towards different events, he feels that it is imperative for... Read more -
Detailing life’s scale: Jagannath Panda
National Herald 7 July 2020 Spontaneity, he says pays tribute to the unknown aspect of art, facilitating the magic we yearn for in our lives.... Read more -
Anju Dodiya’s worlds lie between the real and fantastic
By Pooja Savansukha | The Hindu 28 June 2020 In her ongoing exhibition, Breathing on Mirrors , Anju Dodiya turns to German poet, Rainer Maria Rilke’s articulations of anxiety,... Read more
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Subtle incisiveness of Ranbir Kaleka’s works puts everyday events into perspective
By Dilpreet Bhullar | Stir World 18 June 2020 Watching a story unfold in front of the eyes when narrated with the finesse of a raconteur is akin to... Read more -
Anju Dodiya: ‘The creative process is a violent one’
By Benita Fernando | The Indian Express 19 May 2020 Mumbai-based Anju Dodiya is among India’s best-known contemporary artists and a two-time nominee for the Sotheby’s Prize for contemporary art.... Read more -
Lahore Biennale 02
ArtForum 1 May 2020 For an Indian, like me, the biennial was a place of ambiguity, of familiarity mixed with otherness. In Vivan Sundaram’s... Read more -
Ravinder Reddy: The Man with the Heads
By V Sobha | Open Magazine 14 April 2020 Ravinder Reddy is working on his biggest sculpture yet: a 24-foot head that is being assembled in a shed built... Read more
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