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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. […]
The Challenge of Understanding Gaitonde’s Art (Part-1) Read More »
We mostly talked about Hindi literature with a focus on poetry. They love poetry a lot. There are a lot of poets around, and the world is full of literature. We also talk a lot about poetry, but beyond that, we mostly talk about what poems the other is writing or reading — at least
Why MF Husain Wanted to Burn His Paintings Before He Died? Read More »
At that time, if Husain was anything, we felt he would be a more formidable presence than his creative presence. At the College of Arts, Indore, where FNP was then a student, attention first turned to his creative presence when a book published by the Tata Institute landed at their table. This book likely came
Why did MF Husain Include a Curse in His Painting? Read More »
“I am the sound of silent footsteps; listen closely, and you might hear it. Interviewing Maqbool Fida Husain (Baba ) is like interviewing a century personified. I had many encounters with him, all of which leave so many memories behind, including his work ethic. He was busy the majority of his day working. I hardly
Why Did M.F. Husain Choose to Walk Barefoot? Read More »
Almost all of Rabindranath Tagore painting s mainly started when he was about seventy-four producers can be in your life. He became very sick in 1937 and he slipped into unconsciousness for a while. Warble himself reversed romantic luxuries and pedantry of life with the death in his thought process after a cure from illness.
Yogendra Tripathi (b. 1965) is an Indian artist who has received his Master’s degree in painting from the Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwa Vidyalaya, Khairagarh, in Chattisgarh. He has held ten one-person shows and more than sixty group shows across India and abroad. Akhilesh Varma, a seasoned and esteemed artist in his own right, offers his
M.F. Husain left a remarkable impact on the trajectory of Indian art. His journey as an artist, mentor, and visionary is vividly portrayed through the eyes of Akhilesh a noted painter from Madhya Pradesh whose works are admired internationally. He has prolifically written original books and also translated many books in Hindi. He is one
M F Husain as Perceived by Akhilesh in his Memoir Read More »