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Digvijay Nikam Challenging the norms of fine art and pop culture, Thukral and Tagra is a Delhi-based contemporary art duo. Jiten Thukral, born in 1976 in Jalandhar, Punjab, did his […]
Addressing Everyday Life: The Provocative Art world Of Thukral And Tagra Read More »
Smriti Malhotra In June 2019, Phoenix Palladium hosted an exhibition of life-sized installations by Valay Shende called, “Spirit of Bombay”. The large installations depicted the known and popular symbols
Mumbai Re-Imagined, Valay Shende’s Unique Art Installations Read More »
Digvijay Nikam I’m interested in the type of abstraction where you look out at the world, see the horror—sometimes it is horror—and you drag that horror kicking and screaming into
The multilayered social abstractionist art of Mark Bradford Read More »
Satarupa Bhattacharya Photography has undergone several changes since the time of its inception when cameras were a luxury item to ‘memorialise’ family members and their achievements. Today, as we advance into
Digital Memory-making and Reformulated Sites in Akshita Gandhi’s Art Read More »
Digvijay Nikam What kind of relationship might the distinct mediums of sculpture and photography share? What are the limits of artistic expression? The work of the celebrated and equally censored
The Elegant and Provoking Sculptural Photography of Robert Mapplethorpe Read More »
Digvijay Nikam ‘Prolific’ is the word that describes the artistic career of the Indo-Canadian artist Panchal Mansaram, who worked every single day over his decades-long career leading to a huge
Repetition as a Way of Finding God: The Modernist Collages of Panchal Mansaram Read More »
Digvijay Nikam What kind of relationship does the work of art bear with the artist’s body? Is the latter only an agent to aesthetic creation where the locus of any
Using Time as Material: The genre-bending durational performances of Nikhil Chopra Read More »
Digvijay Nikam To go to the National Gallery of Modern Art in Delhi on a weekend to engage in a contemplative appreciation of intricate paintings and sculptures might be one
Digvijay Nikam Migration – forced and otherwise – of humans and of objects, entangled with the questions of ethnicity and race, is the defining feature of the modern globalized world.
Make Me a Summary of the World: Rina Banerjee’s carnivalesque sculpture installations Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir When discussing art, architecture cannot remain in the shadows. One may build without art, but as soon as one wants to do more with it than just fulfil
It is Essential to be There: An exhibition that celebrates an extraordinary architect Read More »