Thursday, 17 September 2009

Indian artists are are among the world’s fifteen top-selling Contemporary artists

In the 1990s there was virtually no secondary art market in India. Between 2000 and 2008, the price index of Contemporary Art multiplied by seven! While Anish KAPOOR and Subodh GUPTA are among the world’s fifteen top-selling Contemporary artists with auction revenues..

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I adore the vibrant colours of these two pieces by Anish Kapoor. They sing! Clearly the Indian colour palette incites joy!

Labels: Colour, Spirituality in art, Thecolourgirl.com

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Saturday, 5 September 2009

Max Gimblett's joy

Just had a quick peek at Max's new work - gosh how joyous! I love Magpie, 2008/2009 which is on his home page and posted above.

When Max was in Wellington earlier this year we went to a private dinner with him a Paige Blackie Gallery. Max had on the most glorious pair of orange-yellow shoes. Not only does he paint colour so well but he wears it well too!

Check out this interview about Max's amazing coup - the first Kiwi ever to exhibit at the Guggenheim, click here to view

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