Anjolie Ela Menon
23rd July to 14th August
Vadehra Art Gallery
Anjolie Ela Menon occupies a distinctive niche in contemporary Indian art and since her first exhibition in 1958, her oil on masonite paintings and mixed-media have continued to intrigue and enthrall art lovers both in India and abroad. Often associated with the haunting female nude, Menon's oeuvre over the last six decades is vast and spans many genres.
She has represented India at the Algiers Biennale, the Sao Paulo Biennale, and three Triennales in India. She has participated in several group shows in India and abroad including Victorian & Albert Museum London and shows in Singapore, Bangkok, Washington, New York and Palo Alto.
Prior to this exhibition a book named -Anjolie Ela Menon 'Through The Patina' authored by Isana Murti was launched by eminent film maker Shyam Benegal on 16th July, 2010.