Tag: India

  • Zarina: Descending Darkness

    In her works on paper and installations, the artist Zarina, who left her birthplace in India more than 50 years ago, explores the idea of home while living elsewhere

  • Ethereal

    This exhibition of contemporary art from South Asia displays an impressive range of materials and styles, traditional and modern, but stays within an all-embracing fold of the ethereal

  • In the Kingdom of the Gods and Goddesses

    Then, in 1975, an even more remarkable underground city was discovered in Chandigarh. For 18 years, humble, self-taught Hindu artist, Nek Chand, had been secretly constructing an extraordinary folk art environment. Although Chand called it the Kingdom (nagri) of the…

  • Faith, Narrative and Desire

    Masterpieces of Indian Painting in the British Museum Room 91, The British Museum 9 August – 11 November 2007 The British Museum has taken the opportunity of the current celebration of 60 years of Indian independence to offer the public,…

  • Brice Marden: A Retrospective of Paintings and Drawings

    Museum of Modern Art, New York 29 October 2006-15 January 2007 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 23 February-13 May 2007 The work of American painter Brice Marden is currently showing in a major retrospective at the Museum of Modern…

  • Ettore Sottsass: Architect & Designer – book review

    Ronald T Labaco. London & New York: Merrell, 2006. ISBN 18589943205, 9781858943206