Indian artist Subodh Gupta is profiled in the Wall Street Journal, as his first major museum retrospective opens at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi.  Titled Everything is Insisde, the show is curated by former Venice Biennale director Germano Celant, and includes a number of new works.   “A good artist starts with his roots and uses that cultural identity to say something larger to the international art world,” Mr. Celant said. “But for an artist like Subodh, it’s also important to come back and be seen at home.” (more…)

Subodh Gupta, What does the vessel contain, that the river does not (2012) (Installation View), via Hauser & Wirth

Following its success at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, New Delhi-based artist Subodh Gupta’s sculpture What does the vessel contain, that the river does not is on view for the first time outside of India at Hauser & Wirth, Savile Row, London through July 27^th.

Subodh Gupta, What does the vessel contain, that the river does not (2012) (Installation View), via Hauser & Wirth (more…)

Indian artist Subodh Gupta – Art Observed sat down with the Financial Times recently to discuss his new show at Hauser and Wirth , his youth in India, and his utilization of everyday materials. “I am always good in an unconventional space. The material tells a story. If it is broken, it comes from the reality of life.”
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