Subodh Gupta's Monumental Exhibition 'A Fistful of Sky' Opens at NMACC in Mumbai
Subodh Gupta has unveiled his most extensive exhibition to date, titled 'A Fistful of Sky,' at the NMACC in Mumbai. This showcase features a mix of new pieces and earlier works, all reflecting on themes such as memory, displacement, and cultural change. Renowned for his use of stainless steel utensils, Gupta explores issues of migration and Indian identity. The exhibition also incorporates multimedia elements, drawings, and a special focus on bronze sculptures, demonstrating his artistic range. Running for a limited time, it draws attention from art collectors and critics alike. Additionally, educational programs and a virtual reality experience are available for those unable to attend in person, further solidifying Gupta's prominence in contemporary art.
Key facts
- Subodh Gupta's exhibition 'A Fistful of Sky' is one of his largest shows
- The exhibition is held at the NMACC (Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre) in Mumbai
- Gupta describes the exhibition as short stories interwoven with his experiences and journey
- The artist states 'the ordinary world has given me everything'
- Gupta is known for using stainless steel utensils and kitchenware in his artworks
- The exhibition features monumental installations and sculptures
- Gupta's work comments on migration, globalization, and Indian identity
- The NMACC is a significant venue for contemporary art in India
Entities
Artists
- Subodh Gupta
Institutions
- NMACC
- Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre
- Nature Morte
- Grand Palais
- National Gallery of Modern Art
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Arken Museum
- François Pinault Foundation
- Kiran Nadar Museum of Art
- Reliance Industries
Locations
- Mumbai
- India
- Paris
- France
- New Delhi
- London
- United Kingdom
- Denmark
- Bihar
- Bandra Kurla Complex
- Japan
- Australia
- United States