Category: Art Collectors
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Today is the birthday of Gaganendranath Tagore
Gaganendranath Tagore (1867–1938), born on September 17, is renowned as a pioneer of Cubist art in India, alongside being a prominent satirist. He was largely self-taught and became notable for merging traditional Indian themes with global avant-garde styles. Strongly influenced…
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God Ganesha in Contemporary Indian Art
Lord Ganesha has long been one of the most popular and versatile subjects in Indian art. From paintings and drawings to sculptures and mixed-media works, artists have continually reimagined Ganesha in diverse visual languages. His distinctive form, rich mythology, and…
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A love story painted in courage, art, and quiet revolution
The story of Gerda Marie Frederikke Gottlieb—known as Gerda Wegener—as a woman, a painter, and a lover reveals the true love story shared by her and her husband, Einar Wegener. Passion, devotion, and personal life are all integral parts of…
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Friends: Vivan Sundaram and Tapan Bhattacharyya at Akar Prakar, Kolkata
Vivan and Tapan were friends. They came together in 1997 when Vivan started to work on his massive project at the Victoria Memorial in Calcutta: History Project as Vivan later called it. The enormous installation opened in September 1998. It…
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Howard R. Carr: The Long Work of an Artistic Life
A Washington painter and sculptor whose record reaches from Govinda Gallery and independent criticism to a continuing Georgetown studio practice is still making the next work. By Ce Jamieson On R Street in Georgetown, inside the old Jackson School building…
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Art News India Magazine September 2026
Explore the Art News India magazine’s September 2026 issue in image format.
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Narayanan Akkitham at Galerie AB, Paris
Narayanan Akkitham, an Indian-born artist based in Paris, is celebrated for his geometric paintings. With India emerging as the fifth-largest economy, the art market is booming, prompting Galerie AB to host an exhibition of Akkitham’s work from October 1 to…
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Siddharth Patel: The Freedom to Imagine
Siddharth Patel’s solo exhibition “HurryUp, We Are Dreaming” opened on September 10, 2026, at Triveni Kala Sangam in New Delhi and runs until September 18. Curated by Anoop Kamath, the exhibition features Patel’s recent canvas and paper works. Known for…
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AAVEG: SOLO EXHIBITION BY VASANT DORA IN NEW DELHI
By Dr Ved Prakash Bhardwaj When an art gallery—an integral part of a building’s architecture itself—displays paintings that reflect the architectural world outside, it creates a unique experience for the viewer. In the rapidly expanding residential landscapes of cities such…
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From Dot to Dot: An Endless Journey
Yayoi Kusama’s artistic journey is defined by her iconic use of the dot, which symbolizes myriad themes such as memory, nature, and infinity. Born in Japan in 1929, her unique visual language developed through early influences of traditional painting and…