News on Modern and Contemporary Indian Art presented by Visions Art
Local artists protesting vandalism Defaced art work KOCHI — The Kochi-Muziris Biennale made worldwide headlines when it opened on December 12 — as India’s first …
For the Artist, an Act of Vandalism at India’s New Kochi Biennale Signifies Hope Read MoreBihar and Kolkata plan major spaces By Gareth Harris | Web only Published online 5 Oct 11 (Museums) http://www.theartnewspaper.com Coming in 2014: the Kolkata Museum of Modern Art BIHAR. …
Two new museums for India Read MoreA collection of over 20 paintings by legendary artist M.F. Husain fetched $4.7 million at auctions held at the prestigious Christie’s and Sotheby’s in New York. An auction held …
Husain’s paintings fetch $4.7 million at New York auctions Read MoreThe Hindu – Divya Kumar LAUNCH Of Artrends, a coffee table book takes you back in time to an era of remarkable dynamism in Indian art A rich slice …
Colours of the past Read MoreDNA – Anupa Mehta | Sunday, September 4, 2011 Jehangir Sabavala was a distinguished man. His oeuvre was as elegant and understated as his persona. His demise on Friday …
Whose gaze is it anyway? Read MoreBy Reuters Sunday, 4 September 2011 5:02 PM Precious jade, modern masterpieces, museum-quality furniture and rare ceramics and porcelain are among thousands of art objects on offer during Christie’s …
Auction house gears up for week of Asian art sales Read MoreNandini Valli Muthiah, Iconic poet and Father, 2008,from the series Fancy Dress, courtesy of the artist 03.09 – 06.11 The Generation in Transition exhibition presents the artworks of a …
GENERATION IN TRANSITION. NEW ART FROM INDIA Read MoreRanjit Hoskote, TNN | Sep 3, 2011, 07.06AM IST Jehangir Sabavala invoked, in many of his landscapes, a homeland lost to historical vagaries and recoverable only in dream. It …
Jehangir Sabavala’s world was deceptively serene Read MoreNew Delhi – 30th August 2011 Source – PTI Five artists from India — Atul Bhalla, Prabhavathi Meppayil, Ravi Shah, Sheba Chhachhi and Shreyas Karle — have been nominated …
Singapore Museum nominates 5 Indian artists for art prize Read MoreSource: Wall St Journal Celebrating Maqbool Fida Husain seems to have become rather trendy for the art community. Apart from a plethora of exhibitions dedicated to the late maverick, …
MF Husain reaps posthumous ‘acceptance’ through a plethora of art shows Read More