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Vasudeo S. Gaitonde (1924 – 10 August 2001), also known as V. S. Gaitonde, was regarded as one of India's foremost abstract painters. He received the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1971.
Aug 10, 2001 · Learn about the life and work of Vasudeo Santu Gaitonde, one of India's foremost abstract painters. Explore his non-representational style, his use of roller and ink, his awards and influences, and his legacy.
May 6, 2024 · V.S. Gaitonde (born 1924, Nagpur, Maharashtra [India]—died August 10, 2001, Gurgaon [now Gurugram], Haryana, India) was one of India’s most prominent abstract artists. Gaitonde graduated from the J.J. School of Art, Bombay (Mumbai), in 1948.
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Aug 3, 2019 · V.S. Gaitonde, The Silent Observer. The exhibition brings together for the first time, works from two iconic collections in the city that were put together beginning from the early 1950s.
One of India’s most influential modernists, Vasudeo S. Gaitonde was at the forefront of the abstract painting movement in his native country; his work has drawn international acclaim since his death in 2001. Gaitonde was a member of the Bombay …
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Dec 22, 2015 · Although he was born into a working-class family in Nagpur, western India in 1924, Vasudeo Santu Gaitonde (known as V. S.) succeeded in winning a place at the J.J. School of Art in Bombay.
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Vasudeo S. Gaitonde is regarded as one of India’s most important modern abstract painters. Although he was not an official member of the Progressive Artists' Group (PAG), Gaitonde was part of a movement of artistic reinvention that followed Independence.
