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Articles for Vivan Sundaram

The heady business of art parties
1 week, 4 days ago

The heady business of art parties

Live Mint  

Cleopatra chats with Yayoi Kusama, who stands beside Raja Ravi Varma’s muse at Delhi’s Taj Mansingh—the opening scene of season 3 of the Netflix show Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives is somewhat surreal until you realise it’s set at last year’s MASH Ball for which guests had been asked to dress like they had “stepped out of a painting". Parties …

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Letters
1 year, 7 months ago

Letters

The Hindu  

Published : May 04, 2023 11:00 IST - 4 MINS READ Gaming the rules The IT Rules 2023 is yet another example of the reactive and short-sighted regulatory mechanisms in our country. Ayyasseri Raveendranath Aranmula, Kerala The inordinate delay in the Governor’s assent on a Bill recommended by the State Assembly was entirely avoidable and invited the wrath of many …

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PHOTO ESSAY | Remembering Vivan Sundaram Inviting the world into his art through a 2018 retrospective at Kiran Nadar Museum
1 year, 8 months ago

PHOTO ESSAY | Remembering Vivan Sundaram Inviting the world into his art through a 2018 retrospective at Kiran Nadar Museum

The Hindu  

Remembering Vivan Sundaram through images of his works displayed in a 2018 retrospective at Kiran Nadar Museum in New Delhi. In 2018, the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art in New Delhi organised a retrospective titled “Step Inside and You Are No Longer a Stranger,” curated by Roobina Karode. For the first time, visitors could see in one space the vast …

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Vivan Sundaram (1943-2023): The artist-activist who found new meanings in the archive
1 year, 8 months ago

Vivan Sundaram (1943-2023): The artist-activist who found new meanings in the archive

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Artist Vivan Sundaram often called himself the “child of May 1968”. He would often revisit and recount stories of “chance encounters” that informed each of his artworks, spanning sculpture, installation, video art, photo archival work and painting. In 2001, his grandson, the artist Vivan Sundaram, made digital photomontages using Umrao Singh’s self-portraits and family portraits to create fictional narratives, and …

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TRIBUTE | Vivan Sundaram (1943-2023): A pioneer whose work fused art with activism
1 year, 8 months ago

TRIBUTE | Vivan Sundaram (1943-2023): A pioneer whose work fused art with activism

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 29, 2023 13:26 IST - 4 MINS READ Vivan Sundaram, one of India’s pioneering multidisciplinary artists, breathed his last on the morning of March 29. Since 1990 he made installations that included sculpture, photographs, and video: “Memorial”, an elaborate work made in response to communal violence in Bombay; a monumental site-specific installation at the Victoria Memorial, Calcutta, …

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Pioneering artist Vivan Sundaram dies at 79
1 year, 8 months ago

Pioneering artist Vivan Sundaram dies at 79

Hindustan Times  

Vivan Sundaram, one of India's pioneering multidisciplinary artists, breathed his last on Wednesday morning. Sundaram is survived by his wife art historian-critic Geeta Kapur. Born in Shimla in 1943 to parents Kalyan Sundaram, former chairman of Law Commission of India, and Indira Sher-Gil, sister of noted Indian modern artist Amrita Sher-Gil, the Delhi-based artist studied painting at MS University, Baroda …

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Contemporary artist Vivan Sundaram dies
1 year, 8 months ago

Contemporary artist Vivan Sundaram dies

Live Mint  

Contemporary artist Vivan Sundaram died on Wednesday morning after a brief illness. His demise is a big loss to the art world and also to the creative cultural resistance,” tweeted his friend Shabnam Hashmi. He was a rare person, generated extremely interesting ideas, meticulously planned them and worked round the clock to implement them.” In 2018, the Kiran Nadar Museum …

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