News on Modern and Contemporary Indian Art presented by Visions Art
“The Great Departure” Gandhara, 2nd century, Loriyan Tangai, Schist, 48 x 54 x 8.6 cm (Courtesy Indian Museum, Kolkata) Any guess as to where Asia’s oldest museum is? We’ll …
Buddhist Art from Asia’s Oldest Museum, the Indian Museum, on View in Singapore Read MoreThe two houses will do almost anything to outmaneuver each other, and the friction between them will likely only increase under new CEOs. by Stephanie Baker and Katya Kazakina …
Auction Wars: Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and The Art of Competition Read MoreThe opening sequence of Laurent Bregeat’s Ram Kumar: Nostalgic Longing, a documentary on Ram Kumar, shows the ageing artist, bent over his easel, drawing lines and curves with charcoal …
The abstractionist: Ram Kumar’s art Read MoreShattered sales records have become standard fare in recent years, so something extraordinary was afoot when even industry veterans did a double take last month. Christie’s sold a Picasso …
As China’s Appetite For Art Grows, A Private Bank Helps Collectors Feed Their Passion Read MoreWorks by veteran artist V.S. Gaitonde that were sold during the recently-concluded auction of modern and contemporary South Asian art in London. Works by Indian masters sell for £13,70,000 …
Indian art shines in foreign markets Read MoreOne aspect of Indian artists who have lived and worked overseas is their concern with identity. S H Raza became the first Asian (or, more correctly, the first non-European) …
Nationality and the market Read MoreMerely in its second edition, the Kochi Muziris Biennale has begun to reveal the impact of exhibiting art in public spaces, integrating the city and its people into a …
Sweeping Venice off her feet Read MoreAccording to Knight Frank’s The Wealth Report 2015, “it is always possible to commission a new yacht, but nobody can paint another Monet or build a classic Ferrari” “Gold …
Making a comeback Read MoreKathmandu: Aiming to strengthen their close cultural relations, India and Nepal today signed a MoU to promote cooperation in the field of art and culture. The MoU was signed …
India-Nepal sign MoU to promote art and culture Read MorePhoto: The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford PanARMENIAN.Net – The Deccan plateau of south-central India was home to a succession of highly cultured Muslim kingdoms with a rich artistic heritage. Under …
“Sultans of Deccan India, 1500–1700” exhibit opens at the Metropolitan Read More