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Paresh
Maitys Watercolours,February 2004, Kolkata:
Visit the CIMA Gallery in Kolkata during February and it will
be Paresh Maity all the way...more>> |
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Amrita
Shergil (1913 1941):
Whenever one thinks of the history contemporary Indian art, the name
Amrita Shergil leaps out inescapably. Amrita Shergil the mercurial,
passionate and controversial artist of modern India was a path breaker
in the true sense of the word...more>> |
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Ganesh
Pyne:
A renowned artist from Kolkata. Born in 1937, Pyne studied art at
Govt. College of Art and Craft, Kolkata graduating in 1959. He started
his career sketching for animated films in Kolkata... more>> |
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Anjolie
Ela Menon:
One of India's most famous artists of today. Born in 1940, after
academics from Lovedale and Delhi University, she initially went to
J J School of Art, Bombay that she subsequently rejected. In 1960,
Menon went to Paris to study art at the Atelier Fresque of Ecole des
Beaux Arts...more>> |
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Sanjay
Bhattacharya:
The young phenomenon who took the art world by storm barely a
decade or so back and is regarded as one of the youngest masters of
the Indian art scene today...more>> |
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End
of an Era - B C Sanyal Passes Away: Path
breaker and Doyen of contemporary Indian Art, Bhabesh Chandra Sanyal
passed away on 9th January in New Delhi...more>> |
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N
S Bendre (1910 - 1992):
From images of villages and landscapes to traditional portraits
to cubist expression to total abstracts - this diverse range was N
S Bendre, one of India's pioneering masters...more>> |
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Jamini
Roy:
The very name evokes images of bright, rich colours, large symbolic
eyes, bold, flowing, curved lines and a sense of the theatrical. An
artist whose work was difficult to define contemporary art
or folk art. An artist who was one of the fathers of the Indian contemporary
art movement...more>> |
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Adieu
Bhupen Khakhar:
Bhupen
Khakhar, one of Indias older generation of modern painters passed
away on 8th August 2003 in Baroda. Khakhar, the man who was one of
the founders of the Baroda school of painting and always believed
in being bold and adventurous, was a rebel whose passing leaves a
huge void...more>> |
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