Reinventing a European movement rooted in colonial appropriation helped tackle the challenge of creating art that was ...

A large painting by M.F. Husain set a record at Christie's for any work of Modern Indian art, fetching $13.8 million.

The Indian art world is now taking baby steps away from the fear of anti-Husain protests and the unofficial boycott of MF ...

A new book commemorates the 30th death anniversary of Bimal Das Gupta, highlighting his innovative contributions to Indian art. Celebrated as the father of Indian abstractionism, Das Gupta's work is ...

Getty Images Husain, who passed away in 2011, aged 95, was a pioneer of Indian modernism The painting, he added, also showed how Husain was influenced by his foreign travels, notably his 1952 trip ...

Norwegian doctor, and was displayed for decades in a private corridor in a hospital in Oslo. What is this painting, and what ...

The 1954 painting, which is nearly 14 feet long, exceeded Christie's estimate of $2.5 million to $3.5 million.

That result set a new record for Modern Indian art at auction, as well as Indian painting. Leading Christie’s South Asian Modern and contemporary auction, it almost doubles the previous record ...