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Why Does K. G. Subramanyan Remain a Timeless Figure in Indian Art?

In the diverse and dynamic world of Indian art, few personalities resonate with the same reverberation as K. G. Subramanyan, affectionately known as ‘Mani Da.’ Mani Da, celebrated for his artistic versatility and innovative approach, continues to be an enduring figure whose contributions have left an indomitable mark on modern Indian art. Akhilesh, a perceptive […]

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

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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