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Lot 91
  • 91

Sharmila Samant

Estimate
16,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Sharmila Samant
  • Made to Order
  • 2006

    Unique work, 3rd saree from the Made to Order series

  • used and power coated bottle caps with gold links

  • 504 by 100 cm.

Exhibited

Experiments with the Magyars: Associations of Identity across Geographies, Hungarian Information and Cultural Centre, New Delhi, 2011 

Condition

Minor dents in the bottle tops, inherent to the work. Colours, especially gold are brighter in reality. In good condition, as viewed.
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Catalogue Note

Other sarees exhibited:

Recycled Utopias: Crisis/Praxis,  Art & Public - Cabinet P.H.,  Geneva , Switzerland, 2011

Collector's Choice, Collector's Voice, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, 2011

All that is Solid Melts into Air: Indian Contemporary Art in Global Times,' Lakeeren - The Contemporary Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2009

Re-claim, Re-cite and Recycle, Travancore Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2009

Edge of Desire: Recent art in India', National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai 2007

Edge of Desire: Recent art in India', National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, 2006

Edge of Desire: Recent art in India' UC Berkley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive and Centre for South Asia Studies, CA, 2006

Edge of Desire: Recent art in India' Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 2005

Edge of Desire: Recent art in India' Asia Society and Queens Museum, New York,  2005

Edge of Desire: Recent art in India' Tamayo Museum, Mexico City, 2005

'From The Seed to the Tree', Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo, Norway, 2003

'Century City' - Art and Culture in the Modern Metropolis, The Tate Modern, London,  2001

'AGREES' (Art for Gujarat Relief Economic and Emotional Support, fund raiser), The National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai, 2001

Open Studios, Gasworks, London, 2001

'Rest and Motion', Klein Karoo National Arts Festival, Oudtshoorn, South Africa, 2001

'Camouflage', The Nehru House, London, 2001

The Mumbai Metaphor, Gallery Tao, Mumbai, 2000

Guarene Arte 2000, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebandengo per l'Arte, Torino, Italy, 2000

One Person Show, FIA Gallery, Amsterdam, 1998

Open Studios, Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, 1996