Dayanita Singh


Dayanita Singh is a photographer renowned for her elegant portraits and quiet interiors. Depicted mostly in black and white are images of urban middle and upper class families and their environments. These images capture all aspests of everyday life; from the mudane daily activities of work and rest, to the more elaborate commemorations of life and death. Moving away from the people within her frame, Singh, more recently, has begun to focus...
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Honours and Awards
  • 2008 Prince Claus Award, by the Government of The Netherlands
  • 2008 Robert Gardner Fellowship, Harvard University
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    Lot 30 Details

    Contemporary South Asian Art 21-22 October 2024

    Dayanita Singh

    Dear Mr Walter - ...

    Archival pigment print on paper pasted on mount board

    14.5 x 22 in

    $6,025-8,435
    Rs 5,00,000-7,00,000

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    Lot 16 Details

    Art Rises for Kerala Live Fundraiser Auction 18 January 2019

    Dayanita Singh

    Untitled

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    Winning bid
    $31,884
    Rs 22,00,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 16 Details

    Contemporary Indian Art: A Selection from the Amaya Collection 4-5 December 2018

    Dayanita Singh

    Blue Book #32

    Digital C print on paper pasted on aluminium sheet

    39.75 x 39.75 in

    Winning bid
    $11,820
    Rs 8,15,580
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 62 Details

    Spring Art Auction 2013 25-26 March 2013

    Dayanita Singh

    Dream Villa 7

    Digital C print on photo glossy paper

    17.5 x 17.5 in

    Winning bid
    $4,615
    Rs 2,40,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 63 Details

    Spring Art Auction 2013 25-26 March 2013

    Dayanita Singh

    Dream Villa 4

    Digital C print on photo glossy paper

    17.5 x 17.5 in

    Winning bid
    $4,615
    Rs 2,40,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


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    Lot 39 Details

    ARTiculate 2011 An Exhibition of Contemporary... 4 Oct-30 Nov 2011

    Dayanita Singh

    Blue Book #3

    Digital C print on paper

    39.5 x 39.5 in







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