jogen chowdhury

Gallery Dotwalk's new exhibition, 'The Architecture of the Void,' showcases modern Indian artists' works on paper, highlighting their exploration of form, memory, and identity post-Independence. The exhibition traces the 'line' as a unifying element, revealing diverse artistic responses to a nation redefining itself and connecting historical fragility with contemporary relevance.

An art gallery has unveiled its new dedicated exhibition space with 'Bahar,' a vibrant showcase running until March 15. This exhibition celebrates India's artistic evolution, featuring renowned masters alongside emerging talents. 'Bahar,' meaning 'season of bloom,' signifies renewal and cross-pollination, presenting a rich spectrum of paintings, sculptures, and traditional forms from across the nation.

jogen chowdhury, a prominent figure in modern Indian art, is celebrated for his unique artistic expression using pastels, watercolour, and ink. His six-decade journey showcases a blend of Indian sensibilities and modernist influences, creating emotionally charged figures that reflect human suffering. Chowdhury's signature style combines decorative elements with unsettling realism, inviting viewers into a world where lines evoke profound emotions.

A new book analyses the development of jogen chowdhury's still life paintings and features 95 impactful images of one of India's pre-eminent painters of the modern era.

Works by Bengal artists Somnath Hore, Paritosh Sen, Ganesh Haloi and jogen chowdhury are some of the major attractions of a forthcoming modern Indian art auction. These works are appearing in an auction for the first time.

A day after former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee questioned Visva-Bharati’s role in maintaining sanctity of the campus, the apparently dormant activists, who once led an agitation to save the ‘khoai’ region, raised their voices against Chatterjee’s ‘baseless’ comments.

One of the biggest canvases that artist jogen chowdhury painted about eight years ago to send a social message on women’s rights will go up for auction in Mumbai on March 30-31. The painting, which was done at the painter’s residence in Santiniketan and was titled ‘Story of a Woman’, is valued at Rs 4.5 crore.

A day after former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee questioned Visva-Bharati's role in maintaining sanctity of the campus, the apparently dormant activists, who once led an agitation to save the 'khoai' region, raised their voices against Chatterjee's 'baseless' comments.

Painter and Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP jogen chowdhury has been asked by the Rajya Sabha secretary-general to do twelve sketches with the Parliament as the theme. These sketches will be compiled in the form of a calendar for 2015 and will be distributed among all members and officials of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.

For most leading painters in the city, Durga is a symbol that inspired them to take up the brush. For some she remains the fountainhead of spirituality and mooring of life and for others a life breath and power.

Artist jogen chowdhury met chief minister Mamata Banerjee at Writers' Buildings on Wednesday to discuss the mega art exhibition, which the government is planning to organize on the Nandan complex this winter.

Following a 9.5-year hiatus, The Academy of Fine Arts reopened the Rabindra Galleries on August 7, commemorating Rabindranath Tagore’s death anniversary. The gallery showcases original paintings and personal artefacts of Tagore, donated mainly by Lady Ranu Mookerjee. The reopening event featured a live portrait creation by jogen chowdhury and highlighted contributions from Nandalal Bose and Satyajit Ray.

jogen chowdhury combats the menace of counterfeit work.

New Delhi, Aug 25 () Tyeb Mehta's 1984 oil on canvas became the most expensive Indian artwork auctioned online after it fetched a whopping Rs 17.75 crore at Astaguru's 'Modern and Contemporary Indian Art' sale.

Trinamool MP jogen chowdhury, an eminent painter and master of line drawing, has been quietly at work, seated in the back rows of the opposition benches in Rajya Sabha.

Santiniketan is inching towards World Heritage status. A high-level meeting was held at Writers' Buildings on Friday to thrash out related issues so that Tagore's abode makes it to the coveted list.

Odissi exponent Sutapa Talukdar’s dance academy celebrated its silver jubilee at a city club.

Veteran artist jogen chowdhury was showing his collection of works at Vickram Sethi’s art gallery on Friday evening, and nobody wanted to miss it.

The city’s artists rang in Poila Baisakh by celebrating Leonardo Da Vinci’s birth anniversary — declared World Art Day by the Unesco-backed International Association of Art in 2012 — on Saturday.

The conscience-keepers of the city its intellectual brigade were out on the roads again on Friday, this time calling for peace in Lalgarh and the rest of Bengal. Banners in hand and slogans on lips, they marched from Gariahat to Rashbehari crossing.

Opinion leaders of The Bengal, an NGO, came together at a city hotel on Monday for their board meeting.

Jehangir Art Gallery concluded its 60th anniversary celebrations in the presence of people from the world of art, fashion and films.

A digital archive on Rabindranath Tagore and his complete works is coming up at Rabindra Tirtha in Rajarhat.The archive is slated to be launched in December.

An intense and thoughtful countenance, bordering on a meditative expression, but with a hint of a smile. It is as if the Master Blaster is getting ready to walk to the crease for his penultimate tryst with Test cricket.

Shweta Nanda has turned painter overnight. In Kolkata, she had been painting a special composition with artist jogen chowdhury.