In India, nobody really talks about works of art; ... -A. Balasubramaniam

In India, nobody really talks about works of art; they always talk about the appreciation of art. You buy this for 3,000 rupees, it'll become 30,000 in two months.

A. Balasubramaniam , Artist
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A. Balasubramaniam is an accomplished artist known for his innovative and thought-provoking sculptures and installations. His works often blur the lines between art and reality, challenging viewers' perceptions and encouraging deeper introspection. Balasubramaniam's artistic creations have been exhibited worldwide, showcasing his unique vision and artistic talent.

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In India, nobody really talks about works of art; they always talk about the appreciation of art. You buy this for 3,000 rupees, it'll become 30,000 i...
I enjoy doing my work, and I don't want to deal with the other things. When you enjoy doing your work so much, why deal with where to show, how to sho...
I think artists are really the root of a tree. They can search for truth or reality in their own way, and the gallery can support them - the outside p...
I remember, in my first show in New York, they asked, 'Where is the Indian-ness in your work?'... Now, the same people, after having watched the body ...
My work is not directly about the social or political....

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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully....
I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible....
Art? That's a man's name....
Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day....
Extreme complication is contrary to art....
Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable....
The mark of all good art is not that the thing done is done exactly or finely, for machinery may do as much, but that it is worked out with the head a...
When I was making my debut as an artist, I felt that it was very important that I try to combine the background of my own culture, my people, and the ...