The most well-known Indian artist of the 21st century, Maqbool Fida Husain has always been both a tall figure of admiration as well as a subject of immense controversy. Often dubbed the “Picasso of Indian Art,” the prodigious artist earned international renown for his remarkable career, undying enthusiasm and diligence, intriguing quirks, and a vast […]
Tanjore Painting: The Rich South Indian Artform That Stood the Test of Time
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A classical artform from southern India, Thanjavur painting – also known as Tanjore painting – is a celebration of the region’s rich artistic tradition, named after the town of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India. Tanjore paintings are known for their extravagant depictions of deities using vibrant colours and gaudy embellishments, especially gold foil. Though the […]
Indian artist Rekha Rodwittiya celebrates her 60th birthday with “Rekha@60” – in conversation
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Indian artist Rekha Rodwittiya presents a new body of work at Sakshi Gallery in Mumbai, looking back on a physical and spiritual journey across the six decades of her life. Art Radar also talks to the artist about her life and her practice. Rekha Rodwittiya. Image courtesy the artist and Sakshi Gallery. Articulating feminine politics […]
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From Kashmir to Lisbon via Caldas: Indian artist Praneet Soi’s “Third Factory”
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Earlier this year, the Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian in Lisbon presented an exhibition of new work by India-born artist Praneet Soi. Art Radar looks at the exhibition and the works on view in Lisbon within the context of the artist’s internationally renowned practice. Praneet Soi, ‘Third Factory: From Kashmir to Lisbon via Caldas,’ installation view, Calouste […]
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