Delhi | The DAG is hosting an exhibition that celebrates MF Husain and his enduring legacy 

Delhi | The DAG is hosting an exhibition that celebrates MF Husain and his enduring legacy 

That Obscure Object of Desire Nine | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Maqbool Fida Husain or MF Husain’s life and death have been a recurring subject of discourse. While his body of work has been celebrated repeatedly, not many exhibitions have been able to evocatively capture the prolific artist and painter’s curious mind and indelible legacy. […]

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Delhi | The DAG is hosting an exhibition that celebrates MF Husain and his enduring legacy 

Delhi | The DAG is hosting an exhibition that celebrates MF Husain and his enduring legacy 

That Obscure Object of Desire Nine | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Maqbool Fida Husain or MF Husain’s life and death have been a recurring subject of discourse. While his body of work has been celebrated repeatedly, not many exhibitions have been able to evocatively capture the prolific artist and painter’s curious mind and indelible legacy. […]

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Reconstructing Jeram Patel’s art through the prism of Indian modernism

Reconstructing Jeram Patel’s art through the prism of Indian modernism

A view of the ongoing show at Palette Art Gallery | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Palette Art Gallery is currently hosting a captivating exhibition titled A Reconstruct, featuring some of the rare and seminal works of the renowned artist Jeram Patel . Fondly known as Jeram Bhai, Patel was a maestro who embraced experimentation, particularly […]

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Reconstructing Jeram Patel’s art through the prism of Indian modernism

Reconstructing Jeram Patel’s art through the prism of Indian modernism

A view of the ongoing show at Palette Art Gallery | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Palette Art Gallery is currently hosting a captivating exhibition titled A Reconstruct, featuring some of the rare and seminal works of the renowned artist Jeram Patel. Fondly known as Jeram Bhai, Patel was a maestro who embraced experimentation, particularly with […]

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Printmaking Art Exhibition at Dhoomimal Gallery Connaught Place

Printmaking Art Exhibition at Dhoomimal Gallery Connaught Place

Reflections by Dattatraya Apte As four artists – Anandamoy Banerjee, Dattatraya Apte, Kavita Nayar and Sushanta Guha – sit in the Dhoomimal Art Gallery, the camaraderie between them is evident. “One of the reasons I enjoy printmaking is because of these people who I have been working with for 40 years,” says Anandamoy.   Unlike […]

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Mumbai | Discover Ravi Varma’s first commission at the DAG

Mumbai | Discover Ravi Varma’s first commission at the DAG

Modernist painter Raja Ravi Varma’s first commissioned painting, Kizhakke Palat Krishna Menon & Family | Photo Credit: Delhi Art Gallery At the intimate space of the Delhi Art Gallery (DAG), inside the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Colaba, a historic painting is under the spotlight. It is a family portrait by India’s first modernist painter, […]

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Celebrating Kolkata’s veteran artists

Celebrating Kolkata’s veteran artists

A walk at Abanindranath Tagore’s house at Konnagar during the first edition of The City as a Museum.  | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Two Bengal-based female artists who were popular during their time but are on the verge of being forgotten will be celebrated during this year’s The City as a Museum event held annually by the Delhi […]

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New Delhi DAG exhibition of East India Company paintings show Tipu Sultan from a time of propaganda art

New Delhi DAG exhibition of East India Company paintings show Tipu Sultan from a time of propaganda art

An exhibition on the erstwhile Mysuru ruler, through the lens of the East India Company’s painters An exhibition on the erstwhile Mysuru ruler, through the lens of the East India Company’s painters Dramatic lighting and black walls set the mood for the viewing of historical paintings dedicated to Tipu Sultan, the enfant terrible of British […]

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