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Anju Dodiya
(1964)

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The self is at the center of Anju Dodiya's works. Though not solipsistic, the majority of her works give the viewer access to private moments, lifted from "the private discourse that goes on within oneself when one is alone". Dodiya initially resisted the lure of self-portraiture: Her early works were extremely abstract, and following her first show ("a fictional autobiography"), she tried to refocus her gaze on railway...



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  Lot 10 of 67  

CONTEMPORARY DAY SALE | MUMBAI, LIVE
12 FEBRUARY 2015

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Rs 12,00,000
$19,672

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Anju Dodiya
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Characoal and watercolour on paper
69 x 44.5 in (175.3 x 113 cm)

EXHIBITED AND PUBLISHED:
Real in Realism, Vadhera Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2002

PUBLISHED:
Memory, Metaphor, Mutations: The Contemporary Art of India and Pakistan, Yashodhara Dalmia and Salima Hashmi, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2007

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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