akar prakar

Established in 2004 by Reena and Abhijit Lath, Akar Prakar ('Form in all its Variations') is one of the leading galleries of Indian art. [email protected]

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Soumitra Das in @ttindia writes about Jayashree Chakravarty's recent show, A Wired Ecology, at Akar Prakar, Kolkata.

An excerpt from the article:

#Nature in all her temperamentality and shifting moods animates… https://t.co/OvOV81SNXb

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Join us for a talk on #Gandhi & #art by Sumathi Ramaswamy, cultural historian of South Asia & professor of history at @DukeU. Ramaswamy has authored catalogue essay on Debanjan Roy's recent works on Gandhi, which were shown at #AkarPrakarContemporary
#gandhiat150 @Raza_Foundation

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@Mojarto reviews Debasish Mukherjee's recent #exhibition at Akar Prakar Contemporary: "Surfing through the textures of various forms of #fabric, Debasish Mukherjee’s River Song weaves into the artist’s personal #history quite tangibly." #Throwback https://t.co/waaskUIU65

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Excited to announce our debut exhibition at @AsiaWeekNY 2020, where we will be showing works of #GaneshHaloi. Asia Week will present diverse #art practices from SE #Asia, #China, #Japan, #Korea, #India, including #Himalayas, from March 12
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'A Wired Ecology - Recent Works by Jayashree Chakravarty' has been extended until December 21, at Akar Prakar, Kolkata. Artwork details: Expanding Roots ; oil, acrylic, jute, cotton, paper and tea stain on canvas ; 50 x 69 in ; 2019
#jayashreechakravarty #nature #akarprakar

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Can you guess what is Svay Sareth eating in this video? The #Cambodian artist chews black rubber #sandals that are symbolic of regional Cold War #communism. The work is part of Akar Prakar Contemporary's ongoing show of ten Cambodian artists. Exhibition in Delhi closes Dec. 20

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Kolkata-based Jayashree Chakravarty’s work is part of @MuseeGuimet's permanent collection in Paris. Titled ‘Pipal Tree’, the work is made of paper, leaves, stems, magnetic tapes and synthetic glue. #contemporaryart #akarprakarcontemporary #jayashreechakravarty

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Nov Cheanick is a leading #Cambodian #artist. Like many artists of his generation, he rejects perpetuating Cambodian iconographies. "Sitter" is one of his final #figurative works before he moved to #abstraction. His work is part of Cambodian #art show at Akar Prakar Contemporary

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Pictures from Jayashree Chakravarty's ongoing exhibition, 'A Wired Ecology', at Akar Prakar, Kolkata; show continues until December 15. More details on https://t.co/D42UjsFu1M #nature #jayashreechakravarty #akarprakar #kolkata #lines #canvas #paper

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Phnom Penh-based Chan Dany's work explores #abstraction through "#kbach", the ancient & evolving #design from #Cambodia. Dany's work is part of an #exhibition of 10 Cambodian #artists at Akar Prakar #Contemporary, Delhi. Out of Line, curated by Erin Gleeson, on view till Dec 20

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Ganesh Haloi is one of the artists invited to Rashtrapati Bhavan for a week-long residency, along with other eminent artists such as Krishen Khanna, Arpita Singh, Lalu Prasad Shaw, Anjolie Ela Menon
#ganeshhaloi #rashtrapatibhavan #artexhibition
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Leang Seckon is one of the ten leading #Cambodian #artists being showcased in an exhibition at Akar Prakar Contemporary, Delhi. Seckon works in painting & collage, constructing narratives on religion, politics & popular culture. 'Out of Line' show closes Dec. 20
#contemporaryart

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Announcing our upcoming exhibition of ten #Cambodia-born artists, ‘Out of Line’, curated by Erin Gleeson. Join us for Show's Preview at Akar Prakar Contemporary, New Delhi,
on 16 Nov, 6 pm onwards. Exhibition continues until 20 Dec
#cambodianart #contemporaryart

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Pictures from the Preview of 'A Wired Ecology - Recent Works by Jayashree Chakravarty' at Akar Prakar, Hindustan Park, Kolkata.

According to Roobina Karode, Director and Chief Curator, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, "For… https://t.co/UhmKbggppS

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"Out of Line: Tracing Contemporary #Art in #Cambodia Through Exhibition-Making"

A talk by Erin Gleeson, #Curator, researcher and writer, Phnom Penh and Minneapolis

Gleeson will discuss her exhibition, Out of Line, which opens at Akar Prakar Contemporary, New Delhi, on 16 Nov.

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Jayashree Chakravarty (b. 1956) studied first at Visva Bharati, amidst the sprawling natural environs of Santiniketan, and then at the Faculty of Fine Arts at MS University, Baroda, where she was exposed to an urban… https://t.co/GjbV7qyHoG

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Our new blog post is live:

Wahida Ahmed - Signs of a Troubled Terrain

An excerpt from the article: Poetry and land play a major role in the art of Wahida Ahmed, who problematises the meaning of identity in her… https://t.co/CpTD6XjJLZ

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Announcing Akar Prakar Contemporary’s upcoming exhibition - 'Out of Line: Tracing Abstraction Within Contemporary Art in Cambodia.’ The exhibition, showcasing works by 10 Cambodia-born artists, is curated by Erin… https://t.co/T3AQhgKM76

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An excerpt from a talk by Ashok Vajpeyi, eminent poet, critic and Life Trustee of Raza Foundation, at Akar Prakar Contemporary, New Delhi. The talk, 'Gandhi and Youth - Encounters with Art', was organised as a… https://t.co/1cNC6PQsax

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Our new blog post is live:

'Sightings: Out of the Wild - Rescuing Earthly Existence from Extinction'.

The article is a review of the ongoing show at Kiran Nadar Museum of Art. Here is an excerpt:

Kiran Nadar… https://t.co/t5AZDPTFIo