Category: Artthought
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AMÍLCAR DE CASTRO (1920-2002)
A sculptor who transforms a steel plate into artwork. Amílcar de Castro made metal think. With a single cut and a precise fold, he transformed a heavy steel plate into a work of art filled with air, light, and inner…
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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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Kani: A Garden at First Sight — A Cultural Way of Seeing Nature
Roy K John’s solo exhibition, “Kani: A Garden at First Sight,” at Bikaner House, New Delhi, showcases the natural beauty of Kerala through themes of memory and cultural consciousness. Curated by Satyajit Dave, the exhibition features paintings and wooden sculptures…
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Can This, Too, Be Called Light?
Political Images, Regional Time, and the “Revolution of Light” in South Korea By Jin Seyoung (This essay was originally written as the curatorial foreword for Works and Other Political Things Not Necessarily Meant to be Viewed as Art, curated by…
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Anup Srivastava’s exhibition Rang Mela in New Delhi
Anup Shrivastava’s exhibition, Rang Mela, showcases the vibrancy of folk life through his unique artistic language. Opening on September 1, 2026, in New Delhi, the exhibition celebrates the connection between inner and outer colours, reflecting the spontaneity and joy of…
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Anjali Prabhakar: Abstraction is the confronting of life
Anjali Prabhakar’s solo exhibition, running from August 31 to September 6, 2026, at Jahangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, showcases her abstract paintings that explore the complexities of existence. Through color, especially red, and emotional resonance, her works invite viewers to engage…
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MANANTAR ART: CIRCLE OF INCLUSION
The initiative “मैं शून्य हूँ” by Manantar Art, in collaboration with Prabhat & Society for Child Development, showcases neurodiverse artists alongside established talents, encouraging appreciation for their unique perspectives. Featured artists, including Morpheus Nag, Anmol Labar, and Pratham Bhatnagar, express…
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Fabric, Memory and Modernity: The Art of Sayali Goyal
-By Dr Ved Prakash Bhardwaj Sayali Goyal is a contemporary young artist who is developing a new visual language through her engagement with the concept of abstraction in art. In her language of abstraction, there appears to be a rejection…
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Keshari Nandan: Organic Forms, Materiality and the Mystery of Clay
Keshari Nandan’s solo exhibition ‘Fire and Form’ at Triveni Kala Sangam showcases his monumental ceramic sculptures that combine organic forms with unique glazing techniques. These works evoke landscapes, memory, and nature, emphasizing a dialogue between permanence and unpredictability. Nandan’s sculptures…