Rameshwar Broota (born 1941, New Delhi)[1] is an Indian visual artist. His work revolves around sustained exploration of the body and its vulnerabilities. He is known for his unique Scratch technique.[2][3][4]

Early life

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Broota was born in 1941 in Delhi an art-oriented family. He graduated in fine arts from the Delhi College of Art in 1964. His parents were singers and his brothers were visual artists.[2]

Exhibitions

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  • Man Series, Digital Exhibition, September 2020[5]
  • Scripted in Time, Vadehra Art Gallery, February 2018[6]
  • Visions of Integrity: Interrogating the male body, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, January 2015[7]
  • Scripted in Time II, February 2019[8]

Collections

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Awards and recognition

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  • Ranked second in Hurun India Art List 2020.[12][4]

References

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  1. ^ ArtFacts. "Rameshwar Broota | Artist". ArtFacts. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  2. ^ a b "Rameshwar Broota's unsettling visions of paranoias and vulnerabilities in our moment of reckoning". Firstpost. 2020-07-26. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  3. ^ "When Paintings Become Friends". The Indian Express. 2020-03-18. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  4. ^ a b Rau, Rewati (July 16, 2020). "'Art must have a universal language'". India Today. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  5. ^ "Art is an expression of the unconscious mind: Rameshwar Broota on relevance of 'Man Series' during pandemic". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  6. ^ Gupta, Gargi (2018-02-11). "Rameshwar Broota experiments with a new form". DNA India. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  7. ^ "Broota's works on male body on show in Delhi". Deccan Herald. 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  8. ^ "The memory keeper". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  9. ^ "Untitled". Kiran Nadar Museum of Art. 2017-02-21. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  10. ^ "Der Kreis der Schöpfung". emuseum.duesseldorf.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  11. ^ "National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi".
  12. ^ "Hurun India Art List 2020". hurun-india. Retrieved 2020-12-09.