SHAPES OF WATER
Art India|April 2023
Devika Sundar's works delineate the murky, malleable boundaries between the human body and the organic world, says Joshua Muyiwa.
Joshua Muyiwa
SHAPES OF WATER

In these times of fitness and self-care solutions clogging our feeds, an idea has embedded itself into the core of our beings: perfection in body and mind is around the corner (Stop cutting corners though!) That strength, sureness and supple skin can be unlocked with simple remedies, rigour and regimen. Any kind of departure from these prevalent expectations is quickly diagnosed and deemed detritus.

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"The Fine Art of Going to the Pictures."
Art India

"The Fine Art of Going to the Pictures."

Dr. Banerjee in Dr. Kulkarni's Nursing Home at Chemould Prescott Road brings together 26 paintings featuring a series of dramatic scenes from Hindi and Bengali films. In conversation with Abhay Sardesai, artist Atul Dodiya talks about childhood trips to movie halls, painted figures gripped by tension, and the closeness and remoteness of cinematic images.

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10 dak  |
April 2023
"To Finally Have Something of Your Own to Mine."
Art India

"To Finally Have Something of Your Own to Mine."

Dayanita Singh is the recipient of the coveted 2022 Hasselblad Award. Keeping the photograph at the centre, she speaks to Shreevatsa Nevatia about books, book objects, photo novels, exhibitions and museums.

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6 dak  |
April 2023
FORCE OF NATURE
Art India

FORCE OF NATURE

Alwar Balasubramaniam dwells on absences and ephemeralities in his new work, states Meera Menezes.

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3 dak  |
April 2023
THE FRACTURED PROSPECT
Art India

THE FRACTURED PROSPECT

Nocturnal landscapes as ruins in the making? Adwait Singh looks at Biraaj Dodiya's scenes of loss.

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5 dak  |
April 2023
TEETERING BEYOND OUR GRASP
Art India

TEETERING BEYOND OUR GRASP

Meera Menezes traces Mahesh Baliga's journey from Moodabidri to London.

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5 dak  |
April 2023
QUOTIDIAN REVOLUTIONS
Art India

QUOTIDIAN REVOLUTIONS

Arushi Vats shows how Rajyashri Goody is remaking the public sphere by addressing Dalit identity and history.

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6 dak  |
April 2023
MEASURES OF SILENCE
Art India

MEASURES OF SILENCE

Dia Mehhta Bhupal's constructed sets evoke absent presences and textural depth, states Sandhya Bordewekar.

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3 dak  |
April 2023
RETURN TO RHYTHM
Art India

RETURN TO RHYTHM

The 14th edition of the India Art Fair, with its extended sprawl of galleries, witnessed a consolidation of energies, feels Aranya.

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3 dak  |
April 2023
All Eyes on The Prize
Art India

All Eyes on The Prize

Jasmine Shah Varma gives a round-up of this year's Asia Arts Game Changer Awards India.

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KEEPING QUIET AND SPEAKING OUT
Art India

KEEPING QUIET AND SPEAKING OUT

The Whitney Biennial 2022 is only partially successful in addressing forms of control and exclusion present in American society and life, observes Rohini Iyengar.

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