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Baiju Parthan
(1956)

Ethnography - Spectacle and Artifice



Baiju Parthan “operates deftly with the vocabulary of mass culture, making sophisticated play with its seductive images and capsule wisdom…[His] ensembles draw on a variety of source images including newspaper and magazine photographs, satellite maps, billboard images and reproductions of canonical works from the history of art. In recent years, he has deployed the protagonist of the Tarot, the avatars of Vishnu, the entomologist’s album and the...



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  Lot 20 of 115  

AUTUMN AUCTION 2007
5-6 SEPTEMBER 2007

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Baiju Parthan
Ethnography - Spectacle and Artifice

Signed and dated in English (lower right)
2001
Oil on canvas
48 x 36 in (121.9 x 91.4 cm)

PUBLISHED:
Baiju Parthan - A User`s Manual, After Image Publishing - A Division of Art Musings, Mumbai, 2006

EXHIBITED AND PUBLISHED:
Indian Contemporary Art, Saffronart and Apparao Galleries,Los Angeles, 2001

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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