The Delhi School of Art

B.C. Sanyal is considered to be the founder of the Delhi School of Art. He was a painter, sculptor, and printmaker who was known for his abstract and expressionist works.

The main focus of the Delhi School of Art was abstraction. Artists in this movement rejected traditional Indian art forms and instead focused on creating abstract works that expressed their inner emotions and experiences.

J. Swaminathan was not a member of the Delhi School of Art. He was a painter and printmaker who was known for his realistic and figurative works.

The Delhi Silpi Chakra was a group exhibition that is considered to be the starting point of the Delhi School of Art. It was held in 1949 and featured the works of B.C. Sanyal, K.G. Subramanyan, and other artists who would go on to become members of the movement.

M.F. Husain was known for his use of bright colors and bold forms. He was a painter and printmaker who was also a member of the Progressive Artists' Group.

The Delhi Art Gallery was founded by the Delhi School of Art in 1958. It was the first art gallery in India to be dedicated to contemporary art.

N.S. Bendre was known for his use of abstract geometric forms. He was a painter and printmaker who was also a member of the Progressive Artists' Group.

The Delhi Art Magazine was published by the Delhi School of Art from 1959 to 1965. It featured articles on contemporary art, as well as reproductions of works by members of the movement.

S.H. Raza was known for his use of calligraphic forms. He was a painter and printmaker who was also a member of the Progressive Artists' Group.

The Neo-Tantra Movement emerged in Delhi in the 1970s and 1980s as a reaction to the Delhi School of Art. It was characterized by a focus on spirituality, mysticism, and the use of traditional Indian symbols and motifs.

K.K. Hebbar was a member of the Neo-Tantra Movement. He was a painter and printmaker who was known for his use of traditional Indian symbols and motifs.

The Neo-Tantra Art Gallery was founded by the Neo-Tantra Movement in 1976. It was the first art gallery in India to be dedicated to contemporary Indian art.

F.N. Souza was known for his use of figurative forms. He was a painter and printmaker who was also a member of the Progressive Artists' Group.

The Contemporary Art Movement emerged in Delhi in the 1990s and 2000s as a reaction to the Neo-Tantra Movement. It was characterized by a focus on globalization, multiculturalism, and the use of new media and technologies.

Subodh Gupta was a member of the Contemporary Art Movement. He is a sculptor and installation artist who is known for his use of everyday objects and materials.