Gallery Espace presents Transits of a Wholetimer, an exhibition from the archives of J Swaminathan, curated by S Kalidas, art critic, writer, and Director of the J Swaminathan Foundation. Considered one of the preeminent Indian modernist painters, J Swaminathan has played an influential role for a generation of artists, critics and art historians in India. The exhibition will feature vignettes from his autobiographical notes, some early drawings, illustrations and sketches from his exercise sketchbooks, family photographs, letters written to him by his colleagues and friends, some of his early catalogues and some works from the early 1960s.
Transits of a Wholetimer, 8 September to 6 October, Gallery Espace, 16, Community Center, New Friends Colony, Delhi. For more information contact Nidhi Awasty on 98995-98586 or [email protected].