The Challenge of Understanding Gaitonde’s Art (Part-1)

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Portrait of Vasudeo S. Gaitonde, an Indian modernist painter, set against one of his meditative abstract paintings, characterized by a deep blue-green color palette and minimalist forms.

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 observes that Gaitonde’s use of colour was radical. […]

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