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Mumbai gets a new frame

A 130-year-old building in Colaba provides a new setting and a new perspective for one of the city's most exciting contemporary art galleries

4 min read8 Sep 2018
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Raqs Media Collective dreams of equal division of toxicity

Our civilizational failure in dealing with toxicity, along with the radical need to develop resources of care, must be included in every conversation

6 min read29 Aug 2018
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Placing contemporary art in history

The inimitable Sculpture Park in Jaipur, featuring works of reputed artists, is situated in an 18th century fort

7 min read9 Dec 2017
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Sense of self over sense of style

A Chlo dress, a Patola that resembles a Nintendo game, earrings made by her father in the 1970s: gallerist Priya Jhaveri favours subtle style with a dash of quirk

5 min read1 Nov 2017
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A bad year for contemporary Indian art

While the art market is on the road to self-correction, 2017, which has seen 22 auctions by 15 auction houses, has been particularly weak in terms of market performance of Indian contemporary art

2 min read5 Oct 2017
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Two artworks break $50 million barrier at Christie’s $448 million sale

Works by Francis Bacon and Cy Twombly helped drive a $448 million sale at Christie's that met expectations in an uncertain market

2 min read18 May 2017
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The Indo-Sri Lankan lens

A travelling group show that brings together artists of both countries in a dialogue about rivers and cities

3 min read9 Dec 2016
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Inside an art classroom

Sotheby's Institute of Art makes a foray into Mumbai. Notes from the lecture

3 min read2 Sep 2016
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Lounge Loves: Cupick

This art and artist-led brand accessory portal transposes artwork on to an array of products

2 min read17 Jun 2016
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The art insiders

Meet the gallerists, curators and entrepreneurs fuelling the contemporary Indian art market

28 min read29 Feb 2016
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