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Art Celebrates 2010!

by Himali Singh Soin
Yusuf Arakkal, Jayasri Burman, Arpana Caur, Jogen Chowdhury, Apurva Desai, Pooja Iranna, Krishen Khanna, Gopi Krishna, Paresh Maity, Anjolie Ela Menon at Lalit Kala Akademi Galleries - New Delhi October 3rd, 2010 - October 15th, 2010
Posted 11/2/10

Delhi is an old city; even popular depictions portray dusty streets silhouetted in cycle rickshaws and imperial columns. It is also a quiet city, its air of solemnity punctuated only by the newspaperman’s calls to begin the day with politics, debate and the overheard at yesterday afternoon’s luncheon. A green ridge forms the penumbra of this tree-capped city, its shadows dancing with bygone classical rhythms up the thick stone walls of an old fort, a tomb, a mosque, a ruin. This... [more]