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Indian masala in the Big Apple
New York City :: NY :: USA | 6 days ago
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The 13th edition of the New York Indian Film Festival was a fitting ode to Indian cinema's centenary year. Centuries ago, there was the tradition of the kathakar , the travelling storyteller...The kick-off was a special screening of Salman Rushdie's
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MF Husain, the Toymaker
Mumbai :: India | 6 months ago
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The doting father painted his son playing with toddlers in a fairytale land, complete with chirping birds and hopping rabbits. In a private collection till now, three works from the series are set to come under the hammer at the Art Bull auction of
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After death, MF Husain's paintings get costlier
New Delhi :: India | 9 months ago
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Just over a year since MF Husain passed away, the coveted paintings of India's most famous artist have turned dearer by as much as a half, outstripping returns from all other asset classes. Investment in gold, shares and even real estate fails to
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Tyeb Mehta art to lead UK auction
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 12 months ago
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Tyeb Mehta's iconic Mahishasura to lead Christie's sale Christie's says Tyeb Mehta's Mahishasura is one of his best works to be auctioned An iconic art work by Indian artist Tyeb Mehta is likely to fetch up to £1.8m ($2.8m) at an auction on Monday,
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Husain, The Author
Hyderabad :: India | 12 months ago
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In the tranquil home of art connoisseur Badrivishal Pitti, he painted some of his most acclaimed series, like those on the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Later, the artwork painted in this nondescript room was to travel across the world. But there was
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Husain Baba at a Dubai Fair
New Delhi :: India | 1 year ago
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For the residents of his apartment complex at the upmarket Emaar Towers in Dubai, MF Husain was Baba Uncle, the cubist artist from India who loved dining at the Noodle House in Emirates Towers. Nine months after one of Indias most important artists
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Retrospective on MF Husain to be showcased at Dubai art fair
New Delhi :: India | 1 year ago
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Art from India, including a special retrospective on MF Husain , is set to be showcased at the sixth edition of the Art Dubai beginning this month. Four Indian galleries and two international galleries specialising in Indian Art will be participating
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Competitions, calendar release on Husain's birth anniversary
New Delhi :: India | over 1 year ago
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Husain's art and life were marked by a rare synthesis of cultures, colours, creative expression and controversies that sent him on an self-imposed exile, his admirers said Friday, a day ahead of his 96th birth anniversary. The day will be marked by a
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At NY sale, MF Husain works fetch Rs 10 crore
New Delhi :: India | over 1 year ago
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While he was alive, Maqbool Fida Husain was the darling of collectors...In the first major sale since he passed away, Husain's work proved to be a sellout. All 13 of his works on offer at a Christie's sale in New York on Tuesday sold for a total of $
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Small but lively tribute to Husain
New Delhi :: India | almost 2 years ago
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Bollywood numbers greeted a small but lively crowd that gathered today in Delhi to celebrate the memory of artist M.F...The gathering in central Delhi's Vithalbhai Patel House lawns included artists, poets, socialites, socialists and Husain's sons.
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