Category: Featured


  • From Exchange to Documentation

    From Exchange to Documentation

    For the Love of Printmaking emerges from the urge to build a printmaking repository – dreaming to become an encyclopedia. Over the past twelve years (2013–2025), IPEP India has functioned as an artist-led platform for international exchange among printmakers, educators, students, researchers, and institutions. What began as a modest print exchange initiative gradually evolved into…

  • Braiding the Void | पोकळीतली वीण

    Braiding the Void | पोकळीतली वीण

    In a moment when contemporary art is increasingly compelled to declare its position, socially, politically, and rhetorically; what does it mean to remain with abstraction? Umesh Patil’s practice does not withdraw from the world; it refuses its demand for immediacy. His paintings are not sites of commentary, nor do they offer quick legibility. Instead, they…

  • Bharatan Archives – A Family & Artists’ Archive

    Bharatan Archives – A Family & Artists’ Archive

    Modern Indian art is shaped through several celebrated and many unknown hands. Maledath Bharatan a Textile Chemist from Kerala who initially finds a job at Mumbai, then joining the Communist Party of India, actively works under the cultural wing to inspire artists toward radical social awareness. M. Bharatan though lesser documented have worked closely toward…

  • अपने हिस्से में सूरज – Rajesh Pullarwar

    अपने हिस्से में सूरज – Rajesh Pullarwar

    Apne Hisse Me SurajThe light of acknowledgement Actions – yours and mine shape our identity. Often given, imposed, but also acquired;  in a democratic, republican state, how, who, and what decides the value of an individual citizen is a gloomy thought. Rajesh Pullarwar a believer in a just state empowered by its constitution contemplates what identity…

  • [Coat]ed Desires- Retrofitting Sarpa Satra – Nitin Hadap

    [Coat]ed Desires- Retrofitting Sarpa Satra – Nitin Hadap

    Many contemporary art practices are multidisciplinary forms. Dr Nitin Hadap has evolved his art practice through sartorial studies, art history and an illustrative mythology based interpretation. This was a unique display was a combination of theatre as a venue, wearable clothing canvases stitched based on traditional Indian garments of Barabandi, Choga, Angarkha and painted with…

  • Indelible Black Marks

    Indelible Black Marks

    by Patiala based multidisciplinary artist Kulpreet Singh.

  • Suhas Bahulkar – Artist Archive

    Suhas Bahulkar – Artist Archive

    Suhas Bahulkar- an artist, art historian known for documenting and publishing history of several artists from Maharashtra and Bombay School through the”Encyclopaedia of Visual Art of Maharashtra: Artists of Bombay School and Art Institutions” and several other books.  His personal studio practice and public projects are documented by Faandee, offering a comprehensive archiving and cataloguing…