Art & Deal

Monthly Art Magazine in India

Month: June 2017

Cover Story

Cover Story

Four Decades: A Painter’s Journey In 2016, 42 years since her first exhibition, Arpana Caur felt that it was time to look back into the past. After three months of planning, the National Gallery of Modern Art,Bengaluru, opened its doors…

Editorial

Editorial

Come June and one starts fanaticising grey thundering clouds covering the sky cool breezes and prays for rainfall. We just celebrated the environment Day. US pulled out of the Paris Climate Accord; Canada went ahead with it wholly, while at…

Snippets

Snippets

MAHESH SHANTARAM: THE AFRICAN PORTRAITS Exhibit 320 , New Delhi GALLERY COLLECTION: LANDSCAPES vadehra Art gallery, New DelhiMADHUBANI, MAHALAXMI KARN, SHANTANU DAS AND SANTOSH KUMAR DAS Art and Aesthetic, New DelhiKOHLTURE POP – PRITTAM PRIYALOCHAN kohl Art, New Delhi EXUBERANCE…

Interview

Interview

Lucked out An interview with Eddie Martinez Rajesh Punj Talking technique with American artist Eddie Martinez is a lesson in letting things happen, as he loosely applies himself to the task of explaining his paintings to an audience of one….

Interview

Interview

Battle for a better black an interview with stuart semple Indira Lakshmi Prasad The ongoing feud between renowned British sculptor Anish Kapoor and contemporary British artist and curator Stuart Semple has become somewhat of an ongoing drama in the art…

Essay

Essay

Of home and the world: A brief discussion on rani chanda (1912-1997) Dr. Aparna Roy Baliga From its very inception Kala-Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan enrolled female students. Girls from elite families found safe shelter in Santiniketan. Mr B W Tucker writes…

Report

Report

Environmental Consciousness in Current Inaian Art Lina vincent sunish In recent years there has been a surge of activity, both global and national, acknowledging environmental engagement with the arts. While artists have always been drawn to the representation and sometimes…

Report

Report

Mark on Clay – Partha Dasgupta An overview of a ceramics workshop organised by the Lalit Kala Kendra, Kolkata Regional centre Lalit Kala Akademi, the National Academy of Art, was set up in 1954 and acts as the Government’s apex…

Review

Review

The spirituaL in art from the contextual to the regional – Saraswathi Devi Bhattathiri Once upon a time, a huge flood and heavy rain conferred a village by the celestials and the whole village with its inhabitants that included not…