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In his Kolkata house-turned-art museum, finding traces of Jamini Roy’s elements of design

May 09, 2023 1:50 pm

Roy’s descendants continued to live in the building until a few weeks ago, when it was acquired by DAG, a Delhi-based art company that wants to convert the space into a private museum focusing on the life and work of the artist.

Kolkata house of veteran artist Jamini Roy to be turned into museum: DAG

March 30, 2023 5:02 pm

Born in 1887 in Bengal's Bankura district, Roy, one of India's earliest modernists, was awarded the Viceroy's gold medal in 1935, the Padma Bhushan in 1955, and elected a fellow of the Lalit Kala Akademi in 1956.

Book brings to light multiple facets of painter Jamini Roy

July 29, 2022 2:06 pm

The book closely examines Roy's journey into the realms of Bengal's folk art and the influence various forms of folk art wielded over him.

Exhibition explores 'the gaze' of Indian artists

February 16, 2021 5:20 pm

While a number of artworks explore the nude body -- including the male nude -- the gaze is not avaricious but is intended to be part of a narrative that takes humanitarianism into account

From Titanic to Harry Potter: Meet the man who has given iconic movie posters a Patachitra-style makeover

September 26, 2020 8:07 am

A traditional style of painting, Patachitra is believed to have originated in Odisha and, through the intricate style, artists create hand-painted works on cloth-based scrolls usually depicting mythological scenes or traditional folklore

Mumbai: Artworks by M F Husain, Jamini Roy up for grabs at live charity auction

December 15, 2018 1:56 am

The auction is part of a ball being hosted by Taj Mahal Palace as part of its 115th anniversary celebrations. Proceeds will go to trust set up in the aftermath of 2008 terror attacks.

The modern folk

February 23, 2016 12:57 am

Roy’s Ravana, meanwhile, occupies an entire sheet, with the ten heads positioned diagonally, rather than the usual horizontal depiction.

Calling on the Masters

April 08, 2014 12:13 am

Cross Connection

September 04, 2013 5:29 am

Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper gets a bright makeover with traditional Indian motifs in Madhvi Parekh’s exhibition

Art of Living

August 20, 2013 3:49 am

Debabrata Roy’s documentary on his grandfather,Jamini Roy,is an ode to the legendary artist

JAMINI ROY PHOTOS

In pics: Exhibition celebrates the vibrancy of Indian visual arts

May 27, 2022 4:34 pm

The common narrative that runs through the entire selection is playfulness, wherein each artist imbues his work with joyful intent

Exhibition features modern Indian artist Lalu Prasad Shaw's works with NFT certification

June 23, 2021 6:55 pm

Titled Masters, the show will be on display online on Terrain.Art until July 31, 2021

In pics: A virtual glimpse of 100 years of art practice

June 14, 2021 5:12 pm

The Edition 2 of The Centum Series by DAG presents a miscellany of Indian art featuring a hundred works by a hundred artists

Covid-19: Artworks by eminent artists to be auctioned to raise relief funds

May 10, 2021 12:05 pm

The master artworks on display range from artists Jamini Roy to Laxman Pai

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