Two Boys Sitting on the Outer Wall

Oil on canvas painting entitled Two Boys Sitting on the Outer Wall, created in 1985. 

Excerpt from Kamala Kapoor, The Art Of Vivan Sundaram, Lustre Press, Roli Books, New Delhi, 2002:

'I start with a life situation....but the documentation is only up to a point....My interest then moves to the figures acquiring a certain iconic presence....They become as if carriers or agents...through them we move on to other worlds.' (Vivan Sundaram in an interview in 1986 in Mumbai)

Exhibition history: 'Coups De Coeur,' Halle Sud, Geneva; 1987.

Alternative title

Two Boys Sitting on the Outer Wall (Kalidas and Pandu)

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1985

Creation place

India

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimension

200cm x 112cm

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artwork documentation

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Two Boys Sitting on the Outer Wall