Year-ends were never so artistic. Here are some of the best installations in Delhi; all yours through Christmas
Delhi-based artist Pushkar Thakur brings to the forefront an amalgamation of broken chains of thoughts and ideas, concepts and drawings, realities unreal and constructed. His exhibited works are Logistics, Heuristics, Technology and Craft among others. Commonly used idioms that dot our everyday language, themes that conceptualise our today and machines both simple and complex that occupy our reality become a part of Black, White and Technicolor Dreams paintings and installations.u00a0
There was a time when India was the prime manufacturer of indigo, but today, the deep blue color of indigo is synthetically created in a lab and is associated, in the West, with blue jeans more than its torrid colonial past. But indigo holds a sustained presence in the post-colonial identity of India. Employing fair trade embroidery artisans from women's collectives in India and executing their works in indigo blue, Indian artist Shelly Jyoti and Laura Kina delve upon India's torrid history and transnational economic interchanges in the exhibition titled Indigo.
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Torrid past: Ballad of Riots from Indigo |
There was a time when India was the prime manufacturer of indigo, but today, the deep blue color of indigo is synthetically created in a lab and is associated, in the West, with blue jeans more than its torrid colonial past. But indigo holds a sustained presence in the post-colonial identity of India. Employing fair trade embroidery artisans from women's collectives in India and executing their works in indigo blue, Indian artist Shelly Jyoti and Laura Kina delve upon India's torrid history and transnational economic interchanges in the exhibition titled Indigo.
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