Youdhisthir Maharjan is a contemporary artist best known for his installations and prints that are created by repurposing texts. Born in Kathmandu, Maharjan studied art and art history at the University of Idaho and the New England College in the US.

Maharjan’s art draws inspiration from the literary works of Samuel Beckett and Albert Camus, as well as Buddhist scroll paintings, known as thangkas. He also cites the practices of...
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Lot 74 Details

Art Rises for India: A Covid-19 Relief Fundraiser Auction by the Indian Art Community 19-20 May 2021

Youdhisthir Maharjan

What she left for me

Ballpoint ink and acrylic on reclaimed...

8.25 x 9.5 in

Winning bid
$1,815
Rs 1,30,680
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)



EXHIBITIONS            
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Lot 14 Details

Reading Room: Exhibition of Book Art from... 13 Sep-28 Oct 2016

Youdhisthir Maharjan

Long Walk to Freedom

Acrylic and graphite on reclaimed text...

2150 x 5.5 in




Lot 15 Details

Reading Room: Exhibition of Book Art from... 13 Sep-28 Oct 2016

Youdhisthir Maharjan

Unbearable...

Reclaimed text cutout collage
21 x...

21 x 10.25 in




Lot 16 Details

Reading Room: Exhibition of Book Art from... 13 Sep-28 Oct 2016

Youdhisthir Maharjan

World of Women

Reclaimed text cutout collage
8.5 x ...

8.5 x 5.5 in




Lot 17 Details

Reading Room: Exhibition of Book Art from... 13 Sep-28 Oct 2016

Youdhisthir Maharjan

Garden of Eden

Acrylic and ink on reclaimed book pages...

15 x 5.25 in




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