Is India the new destination for international art interest? Posing this larger question collaboration between four American, artists living in India, explores the notion of the "Super Power" with its tongue firmly in cheek.
Super Power, is an attempt to go beyond long held stereotypes of India and to touch on the personal readings of four Artists on Fulbright Scholarships from the US, who have spent months interacting with India through the lens of culture.
Carrie Fonder from Detroit, Rebecca Layton from Austin, Jenny Mullins from Washington and Lily Stockman from Los Angeles, each have a uniqueapproach to the subject. They critically examine their position as American artists, visiting India at a time of its economic rising.
Each artist has employed multiple mediums to engage with the subject of India. From painting and sculpture to drawing and installation, they have essayed their concerns through a bandwidth of responses.
Carrier Fonder, Rebecca Layton, Jenny Mullins and Lily Stockman bridge sculpture, painting, drawing and installation, in an exhibition that attempts a dialogue with India's rising economic autonomy and its flourishing middle-class. |