Art & Deal

Monthly Art Magazine in India

Day: August 10, 2015

Editorial

EDITORIAL

Popular by the name, ‘Missile man of India’, APJ Abdul Kalam, former President, an eminent aero-space scientist and to top it all a percipient visionary departed from us in the month of July. He will be remembered for his unprecedented…

Snippets

SNIPPETS

NORTH “Phenomenology of Perception” An exhibition of work by artists Nurjahan Akhlaq (b. 1979, Pakistan), Parul Gupta (b. 1980, India) and Yasmin Jahan Nupur (b. 1979, Bangladesh) 5 August- 15 September, 2015 Exhibit 320 will open the upcoming season beginning…

Listings

LISTINGS

NORTH Kamani Auditorium Mere Piya Gaye Rangoon Play Duration : 2 hours 5 mins Saturday, 15 August,2015, 07:30 PM Sunday 16 August, 2015 4:00 PM Sun 16 August, 07:30 PM

Cover Story

COVERSTORY

Lands of Reverie and Dreams Sumati Gangopadhyay What one finds in most of Nilima’s works is that there is a pronounced undercurrent of lyricism which connects these works with a joyous riot of colours, all magnificently held in an aura…

Essay

ESSAY

Tryst of Contemporary with Tradition Seema Bhalla Art,essentially, is the product of its times and surroundings, assimilating in its fold the contemporary circumstances. To this, as an unwritten rule, Indian Art is not an exception. The highly sophisticated form of…

Essay

ESSAY

The Enigma of THE Bhojpur Temple Open roofed sanctum or a disproportionate Temple – historical riddle Apurva Sinha The Paramara dynasty, like the other Rajput dynasties, originated from the ‘Agnikunda’, and ruled for almost four centuries over the region north…

Essay

ESSAY

Santiniketan architecture in the context of the colonial and the national: A discussion on few ornamentations Aparna Roy Baliga Nationalism in India differed from European nationalism because the former was born out of a struggle with the latter. An external…

Essay

ESSAY

SHIFTING PARADI GM: Looking at the Anxious Indian Visual H.A. Anil Kumar One should be ‘watch’ful about seeing; and more so about how it is ‘getting’ altered, because, if it is (as and when) relocated, there must be a reason…

Profile

PROFILE

Neeraj Goswami Santanu Ganguly The art of Neeraj Goswami reflects the state of the art in India as it grew over the last fifty years. Born in Patna, in 1964, he grew up in Delhi since the age of eight,…

Report

REPORT

A Sneak peak to the Art Deal Auction House- Summer Auction Apurva sinha Art is an exemplary medium to express intricate socio-cultural foundations. It is an apt creation of imageries portraying the struggle of many novel civilizations, and their amalgamations….

Interview

INTERVIEW

Trigger Happy: An interview with Sindika Dokolo Rajesh Punj Collector Sindika Dokolo sits with London based art critic Rajesh Punj in Porto; for a conversation about African art and ideals.’ As an orator and ambassador for contemporary African art, Sindika…

Feature

FEATURE

Musings On Womahood Lina Vincent Sunish The BBC recently produced a video that morphed 50 female portraits from the history of western art. ‘Changing Faces: 500 years of women’ showed portraits in chronological order, from Russian icon painting to Renaissance…

Review

REVIEW

“Story Teller: Stories Told & Retold” An intermingling of folk and urban tradition, narratives & art [Lisbon] Apurva Sinha On May 28, 2015, The Gallery Art Lounge, at Rua António Enes 9c in Lisbon, very close to Saldanha, organized an…