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Born 1949 Pune, Maharashtra. Known for: Paintings and sculpture depicting the urban and social landscape of Mumbai.
Sudhir Patwardhan's works, particularly his large-format canvases, carry forward the simultaneously intimate and complex relationship that he has shared with his city, Mumbai, for several decades... Read full biography
Sudhir Patwardhan's works, particularly his large-format canvases, carry forward the simultaneously intimate and complex relationship that he has shared with his city, Mumbai, for several decades now. Today, Mumbai and its suburban sister, Thane, where the self-taught artist resides, form one of... Read full biography
Sudhir Patwardhan's works, particularly his large-format canvases, carry forward the simultaneously intimate and complex relationship that he has shared with his city, Mumbai, for several decades now. Today, Mumbai and its suburban sister, Thane, where the self-taught artist resides, form one of the largest, most congested, and certainly most contradictory conurbations in the world. As fellow Mumbai artist, Jitish Kallat, explains, it is "…at once dynamic and dysfunctional…a heady hodgepodge of... Read full biography
Sudhir Patwardhan's works, particularly his large-format canvases, carry forward the simultaneously intimate and complex relationship that he has shared with his city, Mumbai, for several decades now. Today, Mumbai and its suburban sister, Thane, where the self-taught artist resides, form one of the largest, most congested, and certainly most contradictory conurbations in the world. As fellow Mumbai artist, Jitish Kallat, explains, it is "…at once dynamic and dysfunctional…a heady hodgepodge of languages, castes, religions and class difference. Life in the gargantuan metropolis goes on, precariously balancing commerce and corruption, affluence and abject poverty, swelling real estate prices and rampant homelessness" (Citing the City,... Read full biography
Sudhir Patwardhan's works, particularly his large-format canvases, carry forward the simultaneously intimate and complex relationship that he has shared with his city, Mumbai, for several decades now. Today, Mumbai and its suburban sister, Thane, where the self-taught artist resides, form one of the largest, most congested, and certainly most contradictory conurbations in the world. As fellow Mumbai artist, Jitish Kallat, explains, it is "…at once dynamic and dysfunctional…a heady hodgepodge of languages, castes, religions and class difference. Life in the gargantuan metropolis goes on, precariously balancing commerce and corruption, affluence and abject poverty, swelling real estate prices and rampant homelessness" (Citing the City, Sakshi Gallery exhibition catalogue, 2007-08, p. 6). Many of the artist's other paintings draw from his collection of photogra... Read full biography