AD Design Show 2023

Celebrating the Modern

Catalogue

15-17 September 2023

Pavilion 1, Jio World Convention Center, Mumbai

curatorial note

At the three-day show, DAG will present Celebrating the Modern, an ode to the vibrancy of Indian art with a hand-picked selection that guides us through the development of Indian modernism through diverse movements and genres—a tribute to its appeal that has extended beyond time to be part of a distinctive global language.

list of artists

Anonymous (Bengal School)

highlights

M. F. Husain Arrival Oil and acrylic on jute 35.5 x 25.5 in. / 90.2 x 64.8 cm.

Natvar Bhavsar MAYOORA II Dry pigments with acrylic mediums on paper 45.7 x 34.7 in. / 116.1 x 88.1 cm.

M. F. Husain Cobra Girl Acrylic on canvas 24.2 x 18.5 in. / 61.5 x 47.0 cm.

Gogi Saroj Pal Dancing Horse Gouache on paper 23.0 x 14.7 in. / 58.4 x 37.3 cm.

Anonymous Untitled (Yashoda and Krishna) Oil on canvas 28.0 x 21.7 in. / 71.1 x 55.1 cm.

Sakti Burman Pigeon et Miroir Waterproof ink and ink on paper board 19.2 x 25.2 in. / 48.8 x 64.0 cm.

Sakti Burman Clown Acrobate Waterproof ink and ink on paper board 19.2 x 25.2 in. / 48.8 x 64.0 cm.

Natvar Bhavsar TEJUS Dry pigments with acrylic mediums on paper 46.0 x 34.7 in. / 116.8 x 88.1 cm.

Jamini Roy Untitled Tempera on fabric pasted on board
Signed in Bengali (lower right) ‘Jamini Roy’
National Art Treasure (non-exportable work) 15.5 x 29.2 in. / 39.4 x 74.2 cm.

F. N. SOUZA Landscape Oil on canvas 15.0 x 47.2 in. / 38.1 x 119.9 cm.

Jogen Chowdhury The Bird Pasted on paper laid on plywood 20.5 x 20.5 in / 52.1 x 52.1 cm.

Madhvi Parekh The Street Acrylic and oil on canvas 24.0 x 30.0 in. / 61.0 x 76.2 cm.

Madhvi Parekh The Street II Oil and Acrylic on Canvas 24.0 x 30.0 in. / 61.0 x 76.2 cm

Laxman Pai Nu au Soleil Rouge (Naked in the Red Sun) Oil on canvas 23.5 x 28.7 in. / 59.7 x 72.9 cm.

Manu Parekh Holy Flowers in the Sky Oil on canvas 60.0 x 72.0 in. / 152.4 x 182.9 cm.

Gogi Saroj Pal Dancing Horse Gouache and metallic pigment on paper pasted on mount board 23.0 x 15.0 in. / 58.4 x 38.1 cm.

Rajendra Dhawan Untitled Oil on linen 25.5 x 31.5 in. / 64.8 x 80.0 cm.

S. H. Raza Yoni et Bindu (Yoni and Bindu) Acrylic on canvas 23.5 x 11.7 in. / 59.7 x 29.7 cm.

S. H. Raza Linga Acrylic on Canvas 23.5 x 11.7 in. / 59.7 x 29.7 cm.

K. H. Ara Still Life with a View Gouache on oil paper 29.0 x 21.7 in. / 73.7 x 55.1 cm.

S. K. Bakre Sphinx Oil on Masonite board 36.0 x 24.0 in. / 91.4 x 61.0 cm.

M. V. Dhurandhar Untitled Gouache and pastel on paper 12.5 x 6.2 in. / 31.8 x 15.7 cm.

M. V. Dhurandhar Untitled Gouache and pastel on paper 12.7 x 6.5 in. / 32.3 x 16.5 cm.

M. V. Dhurandhar Untitled Watercolour and gouache on paper 12.5 x 5.7 in. / 31.8 x 14.5 cm.

G. R. Santosh Untitled Oil and encaustic on canvas 26.0 x 29.7 in. / 66.0 x 75.4 cm.