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Ashok Vajpeyi on Nalini Malani and Her Different Directions of Innovation

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Nalini Malani's face

Ashok Vajpeyi in conversation with Piyush Daiya Editor’s Note Poet and cultural cognoscenti Ashok Vajpeyi is turning 85 this 16th and is documenting his memoirs with writer Piyush Daiya. As part of the memory project, we publish his detailed impressions of four women artists. This is the third of the four-part series. Read the first […]

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Gaitonde waited—but for what? Was it the arrival of a colour? A form? A muse? (Part-2)

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A contemplative abstract painting by V. S. Gaitonde, featuring subtle hues and intricate forms that evoke a sense of introspection and depth.

Vasudeo S. Gaitonde was a forerunner among Indian modernist painters, noted for his affiliation with non-objective art and his meditative, atmospheric abstractions. His work does not conform to the common understanding of both colour and form and provides a deep sensory experience. As a contemporary artist, Akhilesh reflects on V. S. Gaitonde’s profound engagement with

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