Exhibition
Timeless Strokes: The masters – 2024
Galleria VSB celebrates the 20th anniversary with a group show on modern and contemporary masters titled “TIMELESS STROKES: The Masters” from 31st Jan to 9th February 2024. This exhibition aims to shine a spotlight on these exceptional artists whose unique styles and bold thematic explorations have left an indelible mark on Indian art.
The show, organised by the VSB family including Vandana and Dr. Sunil K. Bhargava, and Swati and Varun Bhargava, aims to provide the viewer with an in-depth perspective and promises to be a captivating journey through the impactful strokes of these revered artists, providing a unique opportunity to delve into the cultural richness and artistic legacy they have bestowed upon the world. The curator, Ms. Vandana Bhargava, expressing the significance of the exhibition, states, “Timeless Strokes is not just an exhibition; it is a journey through the minds and souls of these visionaries who have, through their unparalleled creativity, shaped the very landscape of modern & contemporary art”.
The exhibition showcases works of 24 modern and contemporary masters like FN Souza, SH Raza, MF Husain, KH Ara, Manjit Bawa, KG Subramanyan, Asit Kumar Haldar, Hemen Mazumdar, Ram Kumar, B Prabha, Jogen Chowdhury, Jamini Roy, Chameli Ramachandran, to name a few.
The evening was well attended by the creme de la creme of Delhi. The esteemed guests who graced the preview included Sunil Kant Munjal (Chairman, Hero Corp), Sujeet Kumar (M.P.), Atul Raheja (CMD, Lifelong India), Amit Goyal (CEO, Sotheby’s India), R.P. Gupta (Chairman, Statesman), Shishir Gupta (Exec. Editor HT), Anurag Batra (Media baron), Acharya Shailesh Tiwari, Amit Ahuja, Sylvie Rodgers, Bahar Rohatgi (Artist), Nikhil Rohatgi, Akarsh Gujral, to name a few.
Featured Artists
Ram Kumar
Akbar Padamsee
N.S. Bendre
F.N. Souza
S.H. Raza
M.F. Husain
Chameli Ramachandran
Jogen Chowdhury
B. Vithal
Vasudeo S. Gaitonde
Bhupen Khakhar
Manjit Bawa
Jagdish Swaminathan
B. Prabha
Badri Narayan
Somnath Hore
Krishnaji Howlaji Ara
Kattinegri Krishna Hebbar
nicholas Roerich
Kalpathi G. Subramanyan
Hemen Mazumdar
Asit Kumar Haldar
Jamini Roy