Gupta is known for transforming everyday objects into large-scale installations that both reflect on his heritage and explore universal themes. Gupta was born in Khagaul, a small town in Bihar. In This Vessel Lies The Philisopher’s Stone, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Italy. Subodh Gupta reinterprets 'LoC' A two month solo exhibition of India's hottest contemporary artist Subodh Gupta in Beijing, titled "Line of Control", presents an illuminating body of work. Fast-changing culture provides both subjects and materials for Subodh Gupta’s captivating installations and sculpture. His father, a railway guard, died in his early forties, when Gupta was 12 years old; his mother, who came from a farming family, sent Gupta to live with her brother for a few years in a remote village. After unveiling famed artist Subodh Gupta's colossal work in steel "Line Of Control" last year, a city-based private museum seems to be redrawing the map of public art in the Capital, by putting on display another of his iconic installation at a plush mall here. Subodh Gupta: Terminal Freer , Sackler Gallery, The Smithsonian’s Museums of Asian Art, Washington DC, USA Subodh Gupta, Jeff the Koons, 2009 Aluminium, painted 50 boxes each 52 x 48.5 x 33 cm / 20 1/2 x 19 /18 x 13 in (photo Courtesy of http://www.hauserwirth.com) Subodh Gupta Untitled, 2011 Oil on canvas 152 x 152 cm Hauser & Wirth Contact Gallery. Wirth Outdoor Sculpture: Subodh Gupta, Hauser & Wirth, London, England. He is married to Bharti Kher, also a prominent contemporary Indian artist.[22][23]. Considered one of India’s most important collectors, Kiran Nadar purchased Line of Control from Hauser & Wirth after seeing it on display at the 2009 Tate Triennial, where it debuted. Subodh Gupta (Indian, b.1964) grew up in Bihar, one of India’s least economically developed states, and received his BFA from the College of Arts and Crafts in Patna. My Mother and Me (1997): Gupta set himself apart from others of his generation by adopting organic materials intrinsic to Indian culture in his work, most notably cowdung. Subodh Gupta, Line of Control, 2008 Gupta's work has been widely exhibited at public museums. Gupta describes his media as gradual transformation of Indian people socially and economically over the years. Since 1995, Gupta has been using stainless steel tiffin boxes, thalis, pans, bowls, and even milk pails. They were having conversations like how many people were going to die if India used its nuclear power. Discover (and save!) His association with Khoj Studios in Delhi, an organisation that promotes young artists and experimental work, begun in this period, also influenced his career. "[2], Gupta moved to Delhi after graduating, and struggled for several years. His work is a gigantic installation – Line of Control – which is made of stainless utensils. That was the case when I saw the Indian artist Subodh Gupta’s Line of Control for the first time in 2009, the year after it was made. Mostre personali 2018. Courtesy the artist, Arario Gallery and Hauser & Wirth. LOC is currently on display at Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and open for the public to view. Mind traverls – Mikhael Subotzky & Subodh Gupta, Spazio 22 in collaborazione con Studio la Città, Milano; Subodh Gupta, Monnaie de Paris, Parigi; 2017. Subodh Gupta. The exhibition 'Subodh Gupta - Everything is Inside' will run from 12 September 2014 till 18 January 2015. [11], Gupta is best known for incorporating everyday objects that are ubiquitous throughout India, such as the steel tiffin boxes used by millions to carry their lunch, as well as thali plates, bicycles, and milk pails. Contemporary artist Subodh Gupta's 33-feet-tall mushroom cloud installation which occupied pride of place in the foyer of a south Delhi mall for seven years has been removed by … Art Basel Hong Kong 2018: Subodh Gupta | 'Start Stop' at ... ArtAsiaPacific: Subodh Gupta Settles Defamation Case Over ... Subodh please run away! Finds a Home in India, Courtest the KNMA', in: ArtInfo, New York, 4 May 2012, ill. Katz, Marisa Mazria, 'My last meal. Subodh Gupta was born in 1964 and is an Indian Contemporary artist based in New Delhi. Line of Control The 2008 sculpture Line of Control by Subodh Gupta was created with a large collection of brass and copper utensils, stainless steel and everyday objects such as pots, pans, bicycles and other household items. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Sometimes a work of art can make an indelible impression. "Subodh managed to take a ubiquitous symbol and make it meaningful anew, an enormously difficult task that could only have been accomplished by a consummate artist," wrote Indian art critic Girish Shahane in January 2007. He studied at the College of Art, Patna (1983 – 1988) before moving to New Delhi where he currently lives and works. Ultimately, the artist criticizes the use of atomic weapons with his towering installation that took seven days to install. Subodh Gupta is India’s most distinguished and admired artist. Subodh Gupta (Indian, b.1964) grew up in Bihar, one of India’s least economically developed states, and received his BFA from the College of Arts and Crafts in Patna. "[12] On the symbolism of ritual elements of Hindu life in his work, he says "I am the idol thief. Subodh Gupta, (born 1964) is an Indian contemporary artist based in New Delhi. Subodh Gupta is a contemporary Indian artist. Of his years there, Gupta said, "Not a single school kid wore shoes, and there was no road to go to school. Mostre personali 2018. Sometimes we stopped in the field and we sat down and ate green chickpeas before we went to school. Even his paintings have some connections with utensils or items used in our daily lives. In 2018, he had his first retrospective exhibition, Adda / Rendez-vous, in France at the Monnaie de Paris. "Very Hungry God" (2006) by Subodh Gupta, Stainless steel structure, stainless steel utensils, 360 x 280 x 330 cm Image courtesy of Subodh Gupta Studio You know, we love our food in Singapore. Gupta will present several major sculptures in APT6, including Line of control (1) 2008, an enormous mushroom cloud formed from brass utensils, shifting an image of … Visual essay which questions how Subodh Gupta's use of both organic and industrial materials engages the idea of India across divergent registers. He also designed posters to advertise the plays he acted in, which is around the time he started considering a career in art. Trained as a painter, he went on to experiment with a variety of media, which culminated in his first installation in 1996 entitled Twenty-nine Mornings. i spoke about the content within the work, the use of found objects as a contemporary technique and … "[1] On finishing school, Gupta joined a small theatre group in Khagaul, where he worked as an actor. Subodh Gupta es uno de los más destacados artistas contemporáneos de la India, trabaja en una amplia gama de medios, incluyendo la pintura, instalación, fotografía, vídeo y performance. Subodh Gupta’s ‘Line of Control’, referring to the contested Kashmir border between disputed territories of India and Pakistan and the possibility of the nuclear conflict it might cause, is showcased at Altermodern: Tate Triennial, at … Labels: Altermodern Feb 2009 Nicolas Bourriaud Subodh Gupta Tate Triennial 2009. Line of Control by Subodh Gupta | Ocula. [15], Very Hungry God (2006): Gupta's gigantic sculpture of a skull, made from kitchen vessels, was displayed outside François Pinault's Palazzo Grassi, at the 2007 Venice Biennale. See available sculpture, paintings, and photographs for sale and learn about the artist. Explore sashafatcat's photos on Flickr. One of Subodh’s major works, consisting of Indian cooking utensils, is ‘Line of Control’ (2008), a colossal mushroom cloud constructed entirely of pots and pans. Gupta is best known for incorporating everyday objects that are ubiquitous throughout India, such as the steel tiffin boxes used by millions to carry their lunch, as well as thaliplates, bicycles, and milk pails. we were given no background information on the artist except a few sentences on the background of the work. He is most recognized for contemporary sculptures in metal that the modern artist creates, however, his work encompasses sculpture, installation, painting, photography, performance, and video. Subodh Gupta: "Hungry God", installation, the Church of St. Mary Magdalene , exhibition "Bombaysers de Lille", Lille 2004. Subodh Gupta reinterprets 'LoC' A two month solo exhibition of India's hottest contemporary artist Subodh Gupta in Beijing, titled "Line of Control", presents an illuminating body of work. Subodh Gupta Line of Control, 2008-2009 Mixed media 500 x 500 x 500 cm Arario Gallery Contact Gallery. Find Artist Subodh Gupta Latest News, Videos & Pictures on Artist Subodh Gupta and see latest updates, news, information from NDTV.COM. [16], What does the vessel contain, that the river does not (2012): Originally created for the first edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Gupta’s 21.35m long, 3.15m wide, 11m deep boat was stuffed with a collection of found objects: abandoned chairs, beds, fishing nets and window frames among others. Indians either remember them from their youth, or they want to remember them. Subodh Gupta Line of Control, 2008-2009 Mixed media 500 x 500 x 500 cm Arario Gallery Contact Gallery. The work, referring to the contested Kashmir border between disputed territories of India and Pakistan and the possibility of the nuclear conflict it might cause, was showcased at the Tate Britain, and received rave reviews. [6] Gupta is currently among the most valuable Indian artists, routinely featuring in lists of the most expensive contemporary artists from India. i sat my art exam this morning (my last vce exam XD) and one of the questions was an analysis on subodh gupta's work 'Line of Control' using the contemporary analytical framework. Of his practice, he has said, "All these things were part of the way I grew up. Art Unlimited | Art Basel 2017, Basel, Switzerland. Sometimes a work of art can make an indelible impression. These elements are supported by a large … After unveiling famed artist Subodh Gupta’s colossal work in steel “Line Of Control” last year, a city-based private museum seems to be redrawing the map of public art in the Capital, by putting on display another of his iconic installation at a plush mall here. Speaking of food, you frequently use cooking utensils from tiffin carriers to milk pails and thalis (stainless steel plates) in your work. Posted 7th February 2009 by MOA. Hindu kitchens are as important as prayer rooms."[13]. [5], In 2006, the French art collector and businessman François Pinault bought Gupta's sculpture Very Hungry God, a giant skull made from aluminium kitchen utensils, weighing over 1000 kilograms. "My Mother and Me" was a cylindrical structure ten feet high made from cowdung with a layer of ash spread across the floor. The Indian artist uses everyday objects for his installations. Subodh Gupta employs many of the original techniques of French conceptualist Marcel Duchamp by elevating the ready-made into an art object. Subodh Gupta is one of India's most renowned contemporary artists. Several of his works have become significant in their own right. Photo credit: AP Photo/Kevin FrayerSubodh Gupta on Hauser & Wirth Want to advertise with us? 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Of his time studying art in Patna, Gupta has said, "“Can you imagine the library of an art college forever locked? They were used in the rituals and ceremonies that were part of my childhood. Artist Subodh Gupta from new Delhi walks towards his installation 'Mind shut down (2008)' at the Museum of Modern Art (MMK) in Frankfurt Main, Germany, 09 September 2014. Subodh Gupta was born in 1964 in Khagaul, Bihar, and studied at the College of Art, Patna (1983-1988) before moving to New Delhi, where he continues to live and work. That was the case when I saw the Indian artist Subodh Gupta’s Line of Control for the first time in 2009, the year after it was made. One of his recent major modern design works, consisting of Indian cooking utensils, is ‘Line of Control’ (2008), a colossal mushroom cloud constructed entirely of pots and pans. 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