Tag: Bharti Kher

Enchanted Alchemies: Magic, Mysticism, and the Occult in Art

In 1924, the surrealist manifesto stated that art serves as a magical act, invoking mysteries beyond the visible world and turning the mundane into something wondrous. This exhibition, spanning the century from then until now, whets the appetite for an…
Bharti Kher: ‘In the way a kitchen has many different things cooking at the same time, so does my studio’

Kher talks about the difficulty of being identified as an ‘Indian’ artist, being a procrastinator, and making material things do things they don’t want to