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Gigi Scaria
(1973)
Untitled




Born in 1973 in Kothanalloor, Kerala, Gigi Scaria completed his Bachelor’s degree in painting from the College of Fine Arts, Thiruvananthapuram, in 1995, and his Master’s degree in the same from Jamia Millia University, New Delhi, in 1998.

Gigi Scaria’s work draws the viewer’s attention towards the painful truths of migrancy and displacement. The issue of non-belonging and unsettlement reverberate between the walls on his canvas....



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  Lot 183 of 202  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 DECEMBER 2023
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Winning Bid
Rs 9,00,000
$10,843
(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Gigi Scaria
 Untitled

 Inscribed and signed '1/9 GIGI SCARIA' (upper edge of tree trunk and on the second building block)
2016
Bronze
Height: 59 in (150 cm)
Width: 36.5 in (93 cm)
Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)

This is an artist's proof, first from a limited edition of nine

This work comprises two parts, which are hooked together to form one sculpture, measuring 53.25 x 15.75 x 5 in (135 x 40 x 13 cm) and 60.75 x 11.5 x 10.5 in (154 x 29 x 26.8 cm) respectively. The first part looks like a tree trunk that stands flat on the base and tilts at an angle to support the second part which looks like a leaning stack of building blocks.

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist

EXHIBITED
Sculpsit: Between Thought and Action, Alibaug: The Guild Art Gallery, 12 April - 25 May 2019; Goa: Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts in collaboration with The Guild Art Gallery, 5 October - 22 December 2019

PUBLISHED
Sculpsit: Between Thought and Action, Alibaug, Goa: The Guild Art Gallery and Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts, 2022 (illustrated)

Category: Sculpture
Style: Figurative


 









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