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The Extraordinary Art of Ordinary Things (HT Brunch)

May 25, 2019
The Extraordinary Art of Ordinary Things
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Mumbai artist Shilpa Gupta is currently turning heads at the Venice Biennale. In a deeply personal interview, she admits to a feeling of surprise when anyone says they are moved by her works

Artist Shilpa Gupta’s studio on the second floor of a quaint Parsi bungalow in Bandra is extraordinarily spacious. Extraordinary is also a word one could apply to Gupta’s work, which she creates by using quotidian objects in unexpected ways.

Gupta has had a successful joint exhibition in Dubai this year. Even today, having participated in biennales and triennales across the world, from Havana to Yokohama, Seoul to Sydney, Kochi to Venice, it is with a sense of disbelief that she receives the high praise for her art.

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