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EmanationCelebrating an extraordinary sixty years of innovation, creation and colourful expression. Samir Mondal, who turned 60 in Mach 2012, concludes the series of celebrations of this occasion by creating another special show of watercolours – ‘EMANATION’Paintings done in his masterly, inimitable style with watercolours on archival Arches paper. Watercolours that dance and flow to his tune. Watercolours showing fluidity, a transparency yet richness that no other artist can match.In keeping…See More

Aakriti Art Gallery invites you to GENNEXT VI to be inaugurated by eminent artist Shri Jogen Chowdhury and Shri Shantilal Daga, Chairman of Avani Group would present the Avani GenNext Award 2012 to the best emerging artist. A Group Show featuring the works of emerging artists Anup Mondal, Dharitri Boro, Francesca Ramello, Jayeti Bhattacharya, Kanika Shah, Kaushik Saha, Kundan Mondal, Nihaal Faizal, Prem Kumar Singh, Rajarshi Sengupta, Rajesh Kumar Ranjan, Shubhadip Bhattacharjee, Sudipta…See More

Sekhar Roy is not concerned with the problem between relations in the painted space rather the active and neutral elements amidst opposite markers. His idea in his present series is to define an opposition and control the tension in his painting through space, matrices, images and colour to bring out a crisis, established by a gesture and holding such elements on check. It is evident in the fact he uses light and keeps the source as a revelation of some kind of the spiritual. It becomes…See More

Each sculptor and their practice and method in this show carries the essence of their language, life, success and how their work helped to unfurl the epoch and understanding of a practice- about their own experience and understanding that is profound and timeless. Contemporary Sculpture in India and the works of the 20 sculptors living in India scrutinize the living reality, which is diverse, but direct and different position of art confront the viewer in an overwhelming and dizzying…See More

Aakriti Art Gallery & Vadehra Art Gallery delightfully announces the opening of an exhibition of Recent Photographs by artist Rameshwar Broota on the 7th November 2011, at Aakriti Art Gallery, the show will continue till 30th November 2011.Rameshwar Broota’s recent photographs reflect both a…See More

See Exhibition Detail onlineRajesh Deb’s spirited and agile interlocution of a lost world of nineteenth century Calcutta is ageless, tells us engraved stories of a cultural space as we read them again and again: bristling with drama, thick with dialogue, vividly rendered and studded with astringent apercus and submerges them to the present tropes of…See More

The exhibition has been titled as Social And  Political Injustice  Trends in Contemporary Art 2011 and will be showcased from September 9th , 2011 at the aakriti Art Gallery, Kolkata itself. The participating artists are a young contemporary bunch including    Tapas Biswas , Subrata Biswas,   Akhil Chandra Das,   Nantu Behari Das,  Mithun Dasgupta,  Priyanka Lahiri, Sagar Bhowmick,  Partha Guin, Prandeep Kalita, Pappu Bardhan, Swapan Kumar Mallick,  Ketan N  Amin,  Debashish Dutta and Buddhadev…See More

This annual show of a premier group provides an insight into the condition of contemporary art in India and the opportunity for many questions regarding the idea of “identity” and to what extent we stretch ourselves? Frustrating full perception, the art language shifts from spectacle to presence, a psychological space where there is absence in spite of presence; and that presence is the sole key to a state in which ratiocination of any kind is suspended- the inadequacy of the faculties is…See More