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Anish Kapoor and Krishen Khanna Lead the Hurun India Art List 2025

art market /

The Hurun India Art List 2025 names Anish Kapoor as India’s most valuable living artist by auction turnover, followed by Krishen Khanna and Sakti Burman, underlining the continuing strength of Indian modern and contemporary art in global and domestic markets. The list’s top ten artists together signal a market that rewards both long-established modernists and […]

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Krishen Khanna at 100: Major Retrospective Exhibition Set to Open at NGMA Mumbai

Exhibitions /

The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in Mumbai is hosting a landmark retrospective exhibition celebrating the centenary of pioneering Indian modernist artist Krishen Khanna. Running from November 11 to December 10, 2025, the exhibition marks the first comprehensive museum-based retrospective of the last surviving member of the Progressive Artists’ Group. The exhibition spans all

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As an artist, I am not subservient to anybody – Krishen Khanna Part 1

#longread, Artist Profile /

  The centrality of visual art is governed by geometrical considerations. But it is the discovery made in the process that underlines its longevity. Krishen Khanna, a self-taught artist, has been engaged in making these discoveries through his entire span of life. His art has come to be celebrated globally for the fresh insights in

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Krishen Khanna’s 5 Paintings Featuring Christian Religious Symbolism

Editor's Pick /

Krishen Khanna, one of India’s most celebrated modernists. This article delves into five significant works where Christian iconography becomes a lens to reflect on suffering, compassion, and search for spiritual meaning in the fractured world. 1) The Last Supper 2) Betrayal 3) Meeting at Emmaus 4) Peita 5) Thou Sayest So Featuring Image Courtesy: Saffron

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Krishen Khanna: 10 Iconic Paintings That Define His Legacy

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Krishen Khanna Turning 100 this July, Krishen Khanna remains one of Indian art’s most quietly revolutionary voices. We celebrate a visionary who chose the canvas over the ledger, leaving behind a secure banking job to paint full time. With a practice that spans sculpture, painting, and political commentary, Khanna’s contribution to Indian art has been

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