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Topic Archives: India
Reji Arackal is new kid on contemporary Indian art block
Posted on Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
INDIAN ART EMERGING ARTISTS Art Radar Asia is pleased to bring you a review of new kid on the block Reji Arackal’s “Sans Divine Machines” by guest contributor and veteran Indian art writer, Deepanjana Pal. Reji Arackal is among the … Continue reading
Krishen Khanna traces evolution of Indian modern art: innovative interview technology used
Posted on Monday, April 12th, 2010
INDIAN ARTIST INTERVIEW PODCAST Saffronart is hosting a series of invaluable art historical documentary interviews with leading Indian artists to broaden the discourse about the evolution of modern and contemporary Indian art. The imaginative use of new interactive podcast technology is an … Continue reading
Dinesh Vazirani CEO Saffronart speaks about 2010 market outlook for Indian art – Arttactic podcast
Posted on Sunday, March 28th, 2010
INDIAN CONTEMPORARY ART MARKET OUTLOOK CEO of on-line Indian auction house Saffronart explains that the collector base for Indian art is changing Dinesh Vazirani is the CEO and Co-Founder of Saffronart, the world’s largest online auction house for fine art … Continue reading
Contemporary Indian art meets tradition at inaugural ‘Sowing Seeds’ artist workshop in Rajasthan, India -interview
Posted on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
INDIAN CONTEMPORARY ART WORKSHOP The first edition of a new and unprecedented artists’ workshop in Rajasthan brings together traditional rural artists and urban international contemporary artists for approximately 12-14 days to create art and exchange ideas. This project, called ‘Sowing Seeds’ … Continue reading
Balgo Hills art: Indigenous Australian art by renowned masters in rare tour through Asia
Posted on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
CONTEMPORARY INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN ART Bright colors and mythical subjects in 26 works of internationally-renowned Balgo-style Australian desert art on tour in Asia: information about the show and a primer on the Balgo art genre The exhibition Balgo: Contemporary Australian Art … Continue reading
Indian art consultancy threatens to sue US-based internet platform Ning
Posted on Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
INDIAN ART NEWS PUBLISHING DISPUTE The art world in India is being rocked by accusations of libel and defamation and a blog platform in California is being drawn into the battle. Copal Art, a consultancy in India which provides modern art sourcing services, … Continue reading
India Art Summit sponsor Rajshree Pathy has big plans for new art institute in India
Posted on Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
ART EDUCATION MUSEUM INDIA The Hindu newspaper reports that art collector and co-sponsor of the India Art Summit, Rajshree Pathy is to open an art institute and museum of contemporary art in Coimbatore India by 2011. She has named the entire venture … Continue reading
Bani Abidi on Indian video art, a medium on the rise – interview Tehelka Magazine
Posted on Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
CONTEMPORARY INDIAN VIDEO ART Who are the emerging Indian video artists and the collectors of this up-and-coming genre? How can collectors display the work and should they be concerned with authenticity? Where can video art be seen and bought? Read … Continue reading
India's first art museum Devi employs student curators for its second show – review Livemint
Posted on Sunday, January 11th, 2009
INDIAN ART MUSEUM SHOW Where in The World to 3 May 2009 Devi Art Foundation Renowned Indian art collector Anupam Poddar opened India’s first art museum, the Devi Art Foundation in 2008. ‘Where in the World’ is its second … Continue reading
Indian artist Reena Kallat's work mutates in Mumbai
Posted on Thursday, January 8th, 2009
FEMALE ARTIST INDIA Delhi-born and Mumbai-based artist Reena Saini Kallat (1973), wife of auction star Jitish Kallat, presents Silt of Seasons at Chemould Prescott Road in Mumbai until 17 January 2009. Her chosen media have ranged from bonded marble to fabric … Continue reading
New nonprofit museum of Indian art groundbreaking first for India – Christies, New York Times
Posted on Saturday, September 20th, 2008
MUSEUM INDIAN ART NEW MEDIA EXHIBITION to 30 September 2008 Spread over two floors and 7,500 square feet in an office tower in the Gurgaon suburb of New Delhi , the Devi Art Foundation, as it is called opened in August 2008 with … Continue reading
Short art courses in China, Indonesia, India, New York by Sothebys Institute Singapore
Posted on Saturday, September 13th, 2008
ASIAN ART COURSES October 2008 – February 2009 Each year, Sotheby’s Institute of Art – Singapore organises a number of overseas trips to major art centres, exhibitions, museums and collections in Asia. These visits are held in conjunction with the … Continue reading
India has the most speculative art market in the world says Philip Hoffman, The Fine Art Fund – Business Standard
Posted on Thursday, September 11th, 2008
INDIAN ART FOR FUND “Hoffman is something of a poster boy for art funds, and for the entire “art as an alternative asset class” discourse, doing annual trade of $120-130 million every year through the five funds he manages” says … Continue reading



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