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Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, Noida presents ‘Mirror/Maze: Echoes of Song, Space, and Spectre’ in the Noida space. With an overwhelming reception from viewers in Saket, New Delhi the life of the exhibition is being extended and expanded with the inclusion of additional works. Bringing together works of 24 artists the exhibition will be on […]
Sometimes art is paintings, sometimes it is a sculpture and sometimes it is simply a chair. In this reading, we shall be answering the question which has riddled the art community for what appears to be the longest time – ‘What is the Conceptual Art?’ Consider encountering a picture of a chair, an actual chair
Conceptual Art: Challenging Traditional Notions of Art-Making Read More »
Saptarshi Ghosh We do compete healthily or unhealthily, sometimes Bharti Kher Valentine’s Day is a day of love. Whether it is positive affirmations, flowers, or chocolates, partners all around the world show appreciation to their significant others on this day. The day makes us aware of the transformative power of love. Today, at AbirPothi, we
A Couple Who Makes Us Believe In Love – Bharti Kher and Subodh Gupta Read More »
International Presence: Carpenters Workshop Gallery and de Gournay Shine The India Art Fair (IAF) distinguished itself in 2024 by hosting renowned international exhibitors specialising in design. Carpenters Workshop Gallery and de Gournay, global leaders in the field, headlined the event alongside top Indian designers such as Atelier Ashiesh Shah, Vikram Goyal, Gunjan Gupta, and Rooshad
Indian contemporary artist Subodh Gupta is well-known for his mixed-media and sculpture installations. Gupta, born in Khagaul, Bihar, India, in 1964, continually explores subjects of daily life, Indian culture, and international affairs in his artwork. He became well-known worldwide for using commonplace things—especially kitchenware made of stainless steel—to create expansive installations. Gupta’s obsession with the
Subodh Gupta: Critique of Social Order and Everyday Objects Read More »
The renowned Hurun Research Institute has unveiled the much-anticipated India Art List 2023, spotlighting the country’s top 50 most successful living artists. This comprehensive ranking sheds light on the artists’ achievements by evaluating the sales of their artworks through public auctions, spanning the year up to July 31, 2023. The list not only highlights the
Hurun India’s Successful Artists’ List: The Top Artist has Made 91 crore in 2023 Read More »
Krispin Joseph Subodh Gupta is one of the most remarkable names in contemporary Indian art. He is a multimedia artist who boasts an extensive repertoire of performance pieces, photographs, collages, paintings, sculptures, and installations. Subodh specialises in installations, which primarily use utensils and common kitchen items. The artist loves focusing on multi-dimensional spectacles, portraying the
Saptarshi Ghosh Valentine’s Day— A day of love and a day for lovers. Not just the day, the month of February is the month of love for all the married (and unmarried) couples. Sometimes something click in between two individuals that creates a sense of attraction and admiration for each other, thereby giving rise to
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Art in rice fields, art in space, and art on your platter Read More »
Artist Vasudevan Akkitham weighs in about disruption in the art practice, and whether contemporary art is truly creating a language of its own As a stalwart of Indian art, a celebrated artist and also a teacher of art for many years, Vasudevan Akkitham has a certain clarity of vision when it comes to concepts within
‘Disruption, destruction go hand in hand for creation’: Vasudevan Akkitham Read More »