Vasudeo S. Gaitonde calls his work "non-objective" and believes that "there is no such thing as abstract art." His work is known for its spiritual quality and characteristic silence that is as meditative as it is eternal and momentous. Gaitonde was born in Maharashtra in 1924

and The Tuli Foundation for Holistic Education and Art (HEART) Mumbai 1996 ‘Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by V. S. Daitonde’ Vadehra Art Gallery New ...Mandir Sports Hall Aurangabad Hirachand Nemchand Vachanalay’s Solapur Acharya Vidyanand Sanskrutik Bhavan Kolhapur PGSR Sabhagriha SNDT Pune Sarvajanik

Pundole’ Joint Exhibition with M. F. Husain V. S. Gaitonde Akbar Padamsee and Krishen Khanna Pundole Art Gallery Mumbai 1988 ‘Three Indian Artists’...Indian Painters in Europe Gallery One London 1958 Graphic exhibition with M. F. Husain Tyeb Mehta and V. S. Gaitonde Mumbai 1952 Delhi Shilpi

‘Winter Modern’s’ Aicon New York 1960 Group Show with six other Artists M.F. Husain Mohan Samant V. S. Gaitonde Ram Kumar K.S. Kulkarni Krishen Khanna ...ArtsIndia New York 2001 ‘Gujral Paintings Drawings and Sculpture’ Visual Art Gallery India Habitat Centre New Delhi 2001 'Satish Gujral’s Paintings

Ebrahim Alkazi and artist Tyeb Mehta S H Raza Krishen Khanna Ram Kumar V S Gaitonde used to assemble. Husain and Gaitonde urged him to paint. Since ...the important artists working in Mumbai in the 50's. Chhabda's work has faintly discernible boundaries of the form in lyric dispositions.

wiped out the Western influence. There was a revival of traditional Indian art elements. Painters like F. N. Souza Ara S. H. Raza V. S. Gaitonde Ram ... "What better training could anyone have?" remarked fellow artist (S H) Raza years later referring to the billboard phase of my career after I became well

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One of India’s foremost modern painters Vasudeo Gaitonde is remembered for the independence fastidiousness and minimalism of his creative process ...Foundation Mumbai 2008 p. 82). Gaitonde’s works from the 1980s took this ‘visual script’ of silence to a new level of sophistication. Having

Born in 1924 Vasudeo Gaitonde moved to Bombay at the age of nineteen to study at the Sir J.J. School of Art and became an early member of the Bombay ...is reflected in his work throughout his career kept Gaitonde a recluse remaining at the fringe of this collective and others like the Progressive Artists’

"The central characteristic of Gaitonde's artistic personality it must be understood is that he likes to stand alone…This independent-mindedness was accompanied by a firm belief in his identity as a painter" (Dnyaneshwar Nadkarni Gaitonde Lalit Kala Akademi New Delhi 1983 unpaginated). So

Born in Nagpur in 1924 the reclusive painter Vasudeo Gaitonde was an early member of the Bombay Group along with others artists like S. B. Palsikar ...and form in the mid 1950`s. Having seen reproductions of the paintings of Paul Klee Wassily Kandinsky and Joan Miro Gaitonde strove to achieve a similar

It was in the early 1960’s when Gaitonde was painting at the Bhulabhai Desai Institute in Mumbai with artists like Padamsee and M.F. Husain that he ...including Mark Rothko and Paul Klee it became Gaitonde’s belief that no painting was limited to one canvas as in every piece there was the seed

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Souza, Tyeb Mehta, V S Gaitonde, Ram Kumar, Rameshwar Broota, Jogen Chowdhury, Krishen Khanna etc. One will find significant works for high-end ...Figure, also priced at the same level. A small V S Gaitonde oil on canvas from the 1950s is estimated at Rs 54-68 lakh. Sakti Burman's Durga is pegged

of paintings by A R Chugtai, Jamini Roy, V S Gaitonde, Tyeb Mehta and Anjolie Ela Menon, it would cost Rs 29,46,375. In the same year, 10 grams of gold ...to the exchange rates prevalent at that time. The art investment refers to paintings by A R Chugtai, jamini Roy, V S Gaitonde,

within the realm of modern Indian art by artists such as M F Husain, Tyeb Mehta, V S Gaitonde and SH Raza some of whom will be present at the show. Several ...exhibition for Indian contemporary art, featuring close to 130 paintings by 12 of India`s leading contemporary artists. src="http://www.saffronart.com/

is probably the largest international showing of museum quality modern Indian art, by artists Jogen Chowdhury, Prabhakar Kolte, V S Gaitonde, Ram Kumar,...left>Indian artists are making waves in New York, with the Saffronart Modern Indian art Exhibition curated by Pundole Gallery, Mumbai. Twelve of India`s

AND FEATURES Indian Art – The Moderns Revisited Akbar Padamsee, M. F. Husain, V. S. Gaitonde and S.... and demonstrate an elegant handling of paint, color and form. Yet he is less sure-footed when making such pictures and they can seem mawkish. V. S.

on the intellectual approaches of leading, Indian contemporary artists, such as J. Swaminathan, S. H. Raza, V. S. Gaitonde, Laxma Goud to name a few. Through

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