"His Story," an Exhibition of Mixed Media Works by Indian Artist Hindol Brahmbhatt

India based artist Hindol presents new large scale multimedia paintings depicting portraits of influential artists from times past. Hindol's "painterly installations" are incisive commentaries of perception and experience. - June 21, 2010

Ingots of Liquid Light Animations, Oil on Cell and Digital Prints by Kathy Smith, Stephen X. Arthur and Robin Bartholick

Tamarind Art Council is excited to present “Ingots of Liquid Light,” a group exhibition showcasing astonishing animations from Australia and Canada, directed by Kathy Smith and Stephen X. Arthur, along with digital prints created by US based photographer Robin Bartholick. - October 12, 2009

Revolutionary Implications: Artistic Genius of Raja Ravi Varma

Tamarind Art Council is excited to host a lecture by Jay Varma who is a gifted artist and grandson of legendary painter Raja Ravi Varma. In his slide show presentation, Jay Varma will share rare anecdotes to map evolution of Raja Ravi Varma’s art and to illustrate his relevance in India Today. Tuesday, April 28 at 6:30 pm. - April 22, 2009

An Unreadable Text: Indian Art and Modernity After 1947

Tamarind Art Council is excited to host Rebecca M. Brown an associate professor of art history at Johns Hopkins University, and author of the recent book, Art for a Modern India, 1947-1980. On April 17, at 6:30 pm. To attend please RSVP to rsvp@tamarindart.org or call 212-200-8000. For more information on Tamarind Arts Council Please visit our website www.tamarindart.org - April 16, 2009

Kamal Mitra “Oblique Memoir”

It has been nearly a year and half since Tamarind Art has been able to showcase one of its most powerful and thought provoking artists, Kamal Mitra. - March 28, 2009

Tamarind Art Council Presents "Chaturanga (Four chapters)" a Film by Suman Mukhopadhyay

Tamarind Art Council with generous support from Real Talk Films is proud to present the 2008 film, “Chaturanga (four chapters).” adapted from the novel by Nobel Prize winning author, Rabindranath Tagore, and directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay, one of India’s most promising young... - December 11, 2008

Time Transcendent

Tamarind Art is pleased to announce “Time Transcendent,” an exhibition featuring four new media artists who will be showing work that is video, performance and installation based. Featured in this show will be works by Manoj Sardar Baviskar, Pratul Dash, Kausic Mukhopadhaya, and BV... - December 11, 2008

Prema Murthy - Organizing Energy at Tamarind Art

Tamarind Arts Council is proud to present “Organizing Energy,” a solo exhibition by Prema Murthy. This exhibition has been highly anticipated since Murthy’s critically acclaimed solo in June 2007 at the PS1/MoMA Contemporary Art Center, New York, which was made possible by... - September 13, 2008

Tamarind Art Gallery Presents Alchemy of Enigma

Tamarind Art Gallery is thrilled to announce an exhibition of works by contemporary Indian artist Ashok Bhowmik. This exhibition of his paintings is his first solo in the United States. In it, Bhowmik showcases his dramatic interpretation of the curious intermingling between the worlds of fantasy and reality. - July 05, 2008

Structure and Mystic Space: Contemporary Indian Art 27th June to 5th July 2008 at Tamarind Arts Council

Tamarind Arts Council in collaboration with Time and Space Gallery of Bangalore, India, is very pleased to announce the opening of its upcoming exhibition Structure and Mystic Space; an exhibition showcasing paintings and sculptures from numerous contemporary Indian artists. These works emanate the... - June 20, 2008

Introspection Sculptures, Paintings and Installation by A.V. Ilango

“Introspection” features his iconic portrayal of the bull. The bull will not only be on his canvases, but also on metal and stone sculptures as well. This exhibition is a reference to the nature of the artist’s engagement with a specific subject that is embedded in the mass consciousness of the people of South Asia. - May 02, 2008

Gandhi: The Legacy

Tamarind Arts Council is delighted to announce “Gandhi: The Legacy”, a must-see photographic exhibition that captures an enduring view of Gandhi’s true legacy. Some of the featured photos include iconic images of Gandhi, key events from his life along with rarely seen family portraits. - March 31, 2008

Dynamic Perception

Tamarind Art is delighted to announce its upcoming exhibition Dynamic Perception, showcasing five artists from India who are creating work that use figurative subject matter. Each artist approaches the use of the figure in their work in very different styles. From Abesh Mitra’s semi abstract... - February 14, 2008

Metaphysical Spaces, Exhibition Will Run from 22 January to 16 February 2008

Tamarind Art is delighted to announce its upcoming exhibition Metaphysical Spaces. This show features works by six young and talented artists, all exploring the vast possibilities of abstraction. However, each artist approaches abstraction from a very personal level, thereby creating a style... - January 21, 2008

Syncretic Vs Eclectic

Tamarind Art is delighted to announce its upcoming exhibition Syncretic Vs Eclectic that opens on 18 October. It is an exhibition of sculptures and paintings of five prominent artists from India who have been practicing in their field over several decades. Participating artists: Samir Aich, Ashok... - October 15, 2007

Kamal Mitra Silent Soliloquy

In winter of 2006 when Tamarind Art Gallery showcased Kamal Mitra through a group show, Mitra took the New York art scene with a storm. An introvert by nature, Mitra mesmerized the audience by painting in situ at the opening reception. Guests crowded around his easel as images began to appear from... - September 01, 2007

"Of Images and Illusions" at TamarindArt

Of Images and Illusions; 10 July – 11 August 2007 - July 02, 2007

Taj Mahal Passion and Genius at the Heart of the Moghul Empire

Join Diana and Michael Preston at TamarindArt on Thursday, May 3, when they will speak on their new book which chronicles the history of the Taj Mahal and its builders. This is your chance to acquire your own personalized copy of Taj Mahal Passion and Genius at the Heart of the Moughul Empire,... - April 29, 2007

TamarindArt is a Proud Sponsor of Festival of India

TamarindArt is a proud Sponsor of Festival of India Santur & Tabla Shivkumar Sharma & Zakir Hussain At Town Hall Presented by the World Music Institute Saturday 5 May 8pm. - April 28, 2007

TamarindArt Presents Bollywood Posters – Then & Now

TamarindArt is delighted to announce its upcoming exhibition, Bollywood Posters – Then & Now beginning on 19 April 2007. This is a unique exhibition, the first of its kind in the United States, featuring vintage Bollywood posters from the bygone era. This exhibition is in coordination... - April 20, 2007

Pinnacle - Progressives; a Unique Exhibition Featuring Works by India’s Most Eminent Artists from the Progressive Artists Group

On 21 March 2007 TamarindArt will celebrate its anniversary as a full-time gallery with the opening reception of Pinnacle – Progressives. This is a unique exhibition featuring works by India’s most eminent artists from the Progressive Artists Group. It is a rare opportunity and a treat... - March 10, 2007

Parallel Facets- Paintings by Samir Aich and Sculptures by Niranjan Pradhan

On February 21, 2007 TamarindArt will host an opening reception for “Parallel Facets,” a unique exhibition of paintings by Samir Aich and sculptures by Niranjan Pradhan.  It is the first combined exhibition at TamarindArt that is showcasing both sculptures and paintings. It is a... - February 12, 2007

Edge of Reality: Share an experience

TamarindArt artists in residence Mahula Ghosh and Kamal Mitra, both prolific painters and also participating artists of their ongoing exhibit Edge of Reality will be painting on their respective projects. Join them for an exciting and dynamic evening to get a glimpse into their talents at work. - November 17, 2006

Edge of Reality a Group Show of Contemporary Indian Artists

Edge of Reality. A group show of contemporary Indian artists. 9 November – 2 December 2006. - November 02, 2006

Akbar Padamsee - Lines of Distinction, Strokes of Genius

Akbar Padamsee is a commanding presence in the Indian modern art movement. His imaginative work spanning over six decades is replete with abstract landscapes and figures splendid in their alienation and solitude. It is his treatment of the human form, which conveys both pain and tenderness, which makes his art visually stunning and intellectually provocative. - September 18, 2006

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