Citizen Gallery The Gandhys of Chemould and the Birth of Modern Art in Bombay
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Citizen Gallery The Gandhys of Chemould and the Birth of Modern Art in Bombay

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Discover the captivating story of Kekoo and Khorshed Gandhy, founders of Chemould Gallery, in “Citizen Gallery.” Jerry Pinto’s insightful narrative explores their pivotal role in shaping modern Indian art. Witness the vibrant art scene of Bombay unfold, featuring iconic artists like M.F. Husain and Tyeb Mehta. A must-read for art enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by India’s cultural history. ISBN: 9789390477050

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  • ISBN-13: 9789390477050
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Binding: Hardback
  • No of Pages: 328
  • Width: 150 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9390477050
  • Publisher Date: 31 Oct 2022
  • Height: 230 mm
  • Spine Width: 30 mm

15 reviews for Citizen Gallery The Gandhys of Chemould and the Birth of Modern Art in Bombay

  1. Anwesha Biswas –

    A good read for those interested in Indian art. However, I found some of the information repetitive. Could have been more concise.

  2. Shivansh Tyagi –

    A well-researched and beautifully written account of the Gandhy’s contribution to the Indian art scene. Highly recommended!

  3. Mayank Mehta –

    I enjoyed learning about the Bombay art scene, but the writing style felt a bit dense at times. Still, a valuable contribution to art history.

  4. Varalika Kathuria –

    Pinto’s research is impressive! I was captivated by the stories of the artists and the Gandhy family. A bit lengthy, but worth it.

  5. Bashar Khan –

    Citizen Gallery is a compelling narrative. I learned a lot about modern Indian art! Will recommend to friends.

  6. Kumaramangalam Srikar –

    I appreciated the detailed accounts of the artists, but the narrative occasionally lacked momentum. Still, an important story.

  7. Shreya Paliwal –

    I was completely engrossed in the story of Chemould Gallery and its founders. A truly captivating and informative read. Loved it!

  8. Abhinav Yadav –

    While the subject matter is interesting, the book felt a bit academic at times. I would have liked more personal anecdotes.

  9. Chhayank Kumar –

    Pinto does an excellent job of bringing the Gandhy’s story to life. A significant contribution to the history of Indian art.

  10. Mahak –

    Citizen Gallery provides a great perspective on the birth of modern Indian art. The Gandhy’s contribution is undeniable. Highly recommended!

  11. Rahul Bairwa –

    The book offers a unique perspective on the development of modern art in Bombay. However, it can be a little dry in places.

  12. Varun Dwivedi –

    Citizen Gallery is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of modern Indian art. The Gandhy’s played a crucial role.

  13. Dikshant Sharma –

    An informative book that provides a good overview of the Bombay art scene. I felt it could have been more engaging.

  14. Shikhar Batra –

    An insightful and engaging exploration of Chemould Gallery’s history. The book really captures the essence of Bombay’s art world.

  15. Aakansha Gupta –

    A fascinating look into the Chemould Gallery and its impact. Pinto brings the Gandhy’s story to life. Some parts felt a bit slow, but overall an enjoyable read.

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