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Contemporary Indian Art

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Tribal Dance
 
Tribal Women
 
 
Born 1979, India
the artist lives and works in West Bengal, India

“Jiaur Rahman imbues his works with a sponta- neous energy that is truly magnificent. Whether the young artist is painting a riverside, a country-side, a cityscape, it is for him all images of nature. So along with breathtaking art works of wind-tossed boats at the riverside, there are also rain-washed cityscapes painted with equal dexterity. This skilled water-colorist, captures the inherent mood of the subject, playing with the vital elements of light and shade sensitively and yet boldly, creating a work of art ‘awash’ with spontaneity “.
- Indiaart Gallery, Pune, India

Website: Contemporary Indian Art

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This was the grand European summer tour of Docume…

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This was the grand European summer tour of Documenta 12 in Kassel and the Venice Biennale 2007. Malick Sidibe´ won the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. As noted earlier, the USA contribution to Venice was disappointing at best. …

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This was the grand European summer tour of Docume…

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This was the grand European summer tour of Documenta 12 in Kassel and the Venice Biennale 2007. Malick Sidibe´ won the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. As noted earlier, the USA contribution to Venice was disappointing at best.

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Pocztówka z Kassel

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Pomiędzy Kassel a Zamojszczyzną, zakopany pod górą niedokończonych projektów (w przeciągu kolejnych dwóch miesięcy wydajemy w Kronice trzy nowe książki, a to tylko czubek góry lodowej zadań na lato), załączam kilka zdjęć z documenta 12.

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Documenta 12

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I made it into Kassel, Germany and made my first steps on German soil. I arrived into the small beautiful town at 5pm. I made my way to the city center. The roomshare I had for the evening was just off the center circle in an amazing .

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Documenta 12

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I made it into Kassel, Germany and made my first steps on German soil. I arrived into the small beautiful town at 5pm. I made my way to the city center. The roomshare I had for the evening was just off the center circle in an amazing

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Danica Dakic / Arbeit

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Konzeptioneller und bildnerischer Ausgangspunkt der Arbeit für documenta 12 ist die Panoramatapete El Dorado (1848) aus dem Deutschen Tapetenmuseum in Kassel, die heute noch produziert wird. Eingebettet in üppige Vegetation sind

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Pressesampler

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n-tv schreibt über die Halbzeit der documenta 12. […] “Ich bin sehr zufrieden mit der ersten Hälfte. Es ist uns gelungen, das Publikum zu spaltenâ€, sagt Ausstellungsmacher Roger Buergel. Er muss seine documenta durch schweres Fahrwasser

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YouTube Video Art by Qi Peng

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News: Qi Peng

8/4/07 Salt Lake City, USA
qi peng, conceptual artist from Salt Lake City, has uploaded selected video art onto YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/qipengart . This series will be part of a future DVD release which collects his video art experiments combining traditional and digital technique for the viewer to re-examine the boundaries of what art does on a spiritual, political, and human level.

Website: YouTube site for qi peng
Contact email: qipeng100776@yahoo.com

Sample video frame
 
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danica Dakic / documenta 12

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