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The Pixellated Word

arindam — Thu, 17 May 2012 16:09:47 +0000

Rashid Rana explores contemporary experiences of living in a complex, coded world

19 May 2012
BY: Janice Pariat

Old New Delhi

arindam — Tue, 08 May 2012 16:02:10 +0000

A new photography show features the capital’s Modernist landmarks and the architects who gave them to us

12 May 2012
BY: Shruti Ravindran

Don’t Call Him a ‘Master’ Artist

arindam — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:48:34 +0000

Akbar Padamsee, whose paintings are suddenly finding huge valuations in the art market, talks about why numbers matter, the process of art and an obscenity case with amusing moments

14 April 2012
BY: Madhavankutty Pillai

Not Just Pretty Pictures

arindam — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 18:59:08 +0000

Activist Teesta Setalvad knows she has no hope of getting corporate funds for her cause. Thankfully, India’s community of artists has been supportive

7 April 2012
BY: Aanchal Bansal

The World according to a Cat Lover

arindam — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 20:01:20 +0000

The fate of both peasants and animals in Ramkinkar Baij’s art is a record of change in a post-industrial world

31 March 2012
BY: Trisha Gupta

The Construction of Weightlessness

arindam — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:11:12 +0000

Austrian artist Eva Schlegel portrays intangible ideas like weight and lightness with the help of concrete elements like lead and iron as well as trick materials like rotor-blade installations and mirrors

10 March 2012
BY: Janice Pariat

Study of an Archive Photographer

arindam — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:47:20 +0000

Pablo Bartholomew seeks to recover a forgotten way of seeing by revisiting his work on Bombay done 25 years ago

21 January 2012
BY: Janice Pariat

In Search of Modern Art

arindam — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:27:41 +0000

From Raza to Husain to the leader of the Bombay Progressives, FN Souza, nobody really knew what modern art or modernity was.

7 January 2012
BY: Shaikh Ayaz

When Talking Is High Art

arindam — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:50:31 +0000

British-German artist Tino Sehgal’s work ‘creates’ conversations between strangers in urban societies. Someone should tell him about Kolkata’s famous addas

24 December 2011
BY: Rahul Bhattacharya

An Osian of Debt

arindam — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:57:42 +0000

Neville Tuli on the difficulty of raising Rs 10 lakh in cash while Osian’s had Rs 1,000 crore in assets, and the bad press that he gets

24 December 2011
BY: Sahar Zaman