Good Hunt! An exhibition at Nitra Gallery in Slovakia
It is not always the case that a state-funded gallery in one of the larger towns in Slovakia actually shows relevant contemporary art. It is often the bad mix of politics and art that cause […]
Visual Arts
The Art of Drawing at The Guild, Mumbai
The Guild, Mumbai opened The Art of Drawing on 7th October 2011. The exhibition brings together the works of eminent Indian artists Dilip Ranade, Gieve Patel, Himmat Shah, Jyothi Basu, K.G. Subramanyan, Krishen Khanna, Parag […]
De Chirico in Tokyo – Surrealism in the 21st Century.
In his 1979 lecture on the writings of Giorgio de Chirico, the American poet John Ashbery recounts an anecdote involving a small group of the Italian artist’s fans who had sought the elderly painter at […]
Insipid Delisquescence – Greek life drawings by Emily Lines
‘Insipid Delisquescence’ is a series of ink drawings born out of a week spent sitting on a beach in Hydra, Greece reading ‘Story of the Eye’ by George Battaille. The speedos (and other fashion statements) […]