Chemould Prescott Road opens an exhibition of works by one of India s greatest abstractionist painters
Mehlli Gobhai, Untitled, 2010 - 2012. Mixed media on constructed canvasse, 34 x 28 x 4 in. 86.4 x 71.1 x 10.2 cm.
MUMBAI
.-Chemould Prescott Road announces its new exhibition, Mehlli Gobhai: Epiphanies, co-curated by Ranjit Hoskote and Nancy Adajania. It opened on Tuesday: 27th July 2021. The show presents a series of memorable breakthrough moments in the nearly 70-year-long career of Mehlli Gobhai (1931-2018), one of Indias greatest abstractionist painters.
Mehlli Gobhai: Epiphanies is an edited extract of Dont Ask Me about Colour, the large-scale retrospective of Gobhais work that Hoskote and Adajania had co-curated at the National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai, early last year. The retrospective was cut short by the Covid lockdown, depriving viewers of an opportunity to immerse themselves in Gobhais art, and to discover his New York phase, which was exhi
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Art Dubai has announced that it will be moving to the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) during amended dates, in a rejigging of its plans
to adopt precautionary measures for Covid-19.
The fair will move to a purpose-built structure at DIFC, where 45 galleries will have their stands, from Monday, March 29 to Saturday, April 3. Built under the plaza’s central arch, the new site will allow for better ventilation and safety measures that the Madinat Jumeirah hotel, where the fair is typically held. Iranian artist Mohammad Hossein Gholamzadeh s 2019 work Farewell to Proserpina at Art Dubai 2019. AP Photo
“Ours is a sector that has, like so many others, been significantly impacted by the events of the last 12 months, and we feel a keen responsibility to do everything we possibly can to support our communities in these challenging times by realising a physical fair,” says Pablo del Val, artistic director of the fair. “Safety will always be our number