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Born 1964 Mumbai. Known for: Painting and sculpture.
Anju Dodiya's work comes loaded with poetic symbolism, cross-pollinated by references from a broad array of cultures, media and historical periods, from classical Medieval and Renaissance paintings... Read full biography
Anju Dodiya's work comes loaded with poetic symbolism, cross-pollinated by references from a broad array of cultures, media and historical periods, from classical Medieval and Renaissance paintings and tapestries to Japanese Ukio-e prints, to the films of Ingmar Bergman. Her meticulous watercolors,... Read full biography
Anju Dodiya's work comes loaded with poetic symbolism, cross-pollinated by references from a broad array of cultures, media and historical periods, from classical Medieval and Renaissance paintings and tapestries to Japanese Ukio-e prints, to the films of Ingmar Bergman. Her meticulous watercolors, charcoal drawings and acrylic paintings depict dream-like, mysterious scenes, in which Dodiya's is often the main protagonist, finding her way through dramatic, archetypal narratives that are... Read full biography
Anju Dodiya's work comes loaded with poetic symbolism, cross-pollinated by references from a broad array of cultures, media and historical periods, from classical Medieval and Renaissance paintings and tapestries to Japanese Ukio-e prints, to the films of Ingmar Bergman. Her meticulous watercolors, charcoal drawings and acrylic paintings depict dream-like, mysterious scenes, in which Dodiya's is often the main protagonist, finding her way through dramatic, archetypal narratives that are sometimes whimsical, sometimes terrifying and violent. Dodiya's art uses masquerade and theatre as central motifs toward building her layered fictions: Elaborate costumes, masks, magicians, actors, and harlequins appear throughout her oeuvre. Occasionally,... Read full biography
Anju Dodiya's work comes loaded with poetic symbolism, cross-pollinated by references from a broad array of cultures, media and historical periods, from classical Medieval and Renaissance paintings and tapestries to Japanese Ukio-e prints, to the films of Ingmar Bergman. Her meticulous watercolors, charcoal drawings and acrylic paintings depict dream-like, mysterious scenes, in which Dodiya's is often the main protagonist, finding her way through dramatic, archetypal narratives that are sometimes whimsical, sometimes terrifying and violent. Dodiya's art uses masquerade and theatre as central motifs toward building her layered fictions: Elaborate costumes, masks, magicians, actors, and harlequins appear throughout her oeuvre. Occasionally, she diverges from painting, strictly speaking. For her 2007 exhibition in Baroda, "Throne of Frost," each of the installation's 28 double-paneled... Read full biography