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Atul Dodiya
(1959)

Gargoyle



Like many of Atul Dodiya's works, the present lot performs a dual role - relaying the artist's pre- occupation with violence close to home, and extrapolating connections with events and happenings in geographically distant lands. Dodiya's works do not only highlight the tragedy associated with acts of violence anywhere in the world, but through his coded imagery he is able to connect dots and scrape together together commonalities that are...



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AUTUMN ART AUCTION
24-25 SEPTEMBER 2013

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$129,000
Rs 78,69,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Atul Dodiya
Gargoyle

Signed and dated in English (verso)
2002
Enamel paint on metal roller shutters and acrylic and marble dust on canvas
Total external dimensions: 109 x 72 x 13 in (276.8 x 182.8 x 33 cm)

This installation comprises a shutter with supports and a cover, a canvas that is to be fixed behind it with black metal rods and a crank to roll the shutter

The work will be accompanied by installation instructions

PROVENANCE:
Acquired from Walsh Gallery, Chicago, 2003

EXHIBITED:
Atul Dodiya. E.T. y los otros, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte, Reina Sofia, Madrid, 2002

Category: Installation
Style: Figurative


 









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