Art & Deal

Monthly Art Magazine in India

Month: April 2018

Cover Story

Cover Story

LIBERATION/ REVELATION/ REPRESENTATION: THE ART OF BHUPEN KHAKHAR Professor Rajeev Lochan Curator – Professor Rajeev Lochan Curatorial Assistant – Prarthana Tagore Exhibition continues until 11th April, 2018 Swaraj Art Archive D-85, Sector 2 Noida, UP, 201301 Bhupen Khakhar established himself…

Cover Story

Cover Story

The opening of GRIHAAS A discourse and the art practice of Sunayani Devi Dr. Aparna Roy Baliga According to Dipesh Chakravorty ‘Andar a space opposed to the public was mainly a space of femininity where men habituated after their jobs…

Cover Story

Cover Story

Gender Neglect; Bengal School – Dr. Seema Bhalla Not too long back, a very confident member of the curatorial team of one of the leading galleries in New Delhi reacted rather sharply against the idea of a woman artist who…

Interview

Interview

Uncertain States An interview with Bharti Kher Part-II, continued from previous issue Rajesh Punj “As I said, you act as a witness, and some of the works that have come out in the past two years, if I look at…

Essay

Essay

Beyond Gender The Works of Li Xinmo Ansel Smith Feminist Theorist Li Xinmo has been one of the most vibrant Chinese contemporary female artists in recent years, born in the late 197’s in Heilongjiang Province, Yilan County. Her works primarily…

International

International

Samples of ecological art From Italy. In India and elsewhere…. DR. Martina Corgnati Atendency among the Italian cultural heritage specialists, art historians and curators, is such to consider landscape and, more extensively, nature as a part of the cultural heritage…

Report

Report

‘Silent Echo’ by Ravikumar Kashi Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai Tanishka D’lyma You cannot stroll by the pieces in ‘Silent Echo’, the solo exhibition by Ravikumar Kashi, you stop at each of them and listen to what they tell you. It is,…

Report

Report

Wandering off the art fair in Delhi Franck Barthelemy There is something addictive about visiting art fairs. There is something exciting too. One can see in a couple of days hundreds of art works, many are mediocre, a few are…

Review

Review

Pratul Dash – In the Twilight Zone INDIRA LAKSMI PRASAD Delhi Based, Odisha born artist Pratul Dash held his first solo show in 8 years at the Indira Gandhi International Center for the Arts in March 2018, titled ‘In The…

Review

Review

Street Art India + Asi an Paints initiative ‘Art for All’ festival Gneev Nagi Who could have imagined turning a fish market into a street art project? St+art India in association with Asian Paints managed to beautifully convert the Sassoon…

Cover Story

Editorial

In the month of April we traditionally saw the winding down of the art season as the temperature begins to rise and we head into the summer months. However in recent years we see a steady dissolving of this seasonal…

Review

Review

Showstopper INDIRA LAKSMI PRASAD Showstopper, the solo exhibition curated by Rahul Bhattacharya is a presentation of the bold practice of young artist Varnita Mahanjan. Conceptually the work of this artist explores ideas which are largely socially taboo, seamlessly juxtaposing aesthetics…