INDIA ART FAIR...

i had 4 nights in

 DELHI.

after shopping, what to do??

i read in 

THE TIMES OF INDIA 

newspaper, about this 

ART FAIR.

sounded interesting. 

i loved the use of the steel rods 

for these planters and 

dividers.

loved the use of the 

wooden pallets.

see the lettuce growing in the wooden containers. 

going inside now.

this interesting display is 

EGGS. 

this is a familiar site in 

RURAL INDIA. 

not this metal variety ! 

lovely ceramic heads.

simply, short stones, 

sitting on 

long stones.

another pottery head.

an interior shot.

i thought the 

pink walls

were an interesting choice for 

art display.

steel rods.

wool knitted 

and then

joined together to form this art piece. 

i liked this wall colour. 

ALSO

the way the statues have been displayed in amongst the 

art work.

BUDDHA'S HEADS. 

these 

STAND ALONE 

pieces were cut from ONE piece of steel. 

and then by removing the POSITIVE SHAPE

and sitting it at right angles,

it will stand by itself.

another piece.

this is a photo of a postcard. 

displaying the 4 large pieces of art. 

 

there is thousands of 

RICE FLOWERS

combing them with layers of acrylic and oil paint. 

creating large scale 3D fields of petals on canvas. 

fabulous technique.

ROLLED PAPER. 

PEN & INK 

close up.

these were a series of 2. 

read carefully the words. 

they amused me.

part of a large wall piece.

made from horns 

& metal rings. 

yarn twisted around wire.

this was a large piece of 

TEXTILE WORK. 

silks & cottons, 

heavily hand stitched.

then paint lightly rubbed over the surface. 

i liked this idea. 

i could see it used as a 

SCREEN 

or 

light difuser on windows. 

this was the long piece of art. 

close up .

part of another piece.

these elephants had been painted by 

famous people, 

& were going to be auctioned to raise money for 

SAVE THE ELEPHANTS. 

great imagination.!

raid the children's or 

grandchildren's toy car collection. 

this copy of a catherdrel in

ENGLAND. 

was made from cut steel.

close up. 

beautiful busts. 

i don't know what they were made from, 

but

i loved what the artist used to 

cover the faces with.

pages of a 

BOOK.

a series of wood boxs

with 

TREASURES inside. 

close up.

modern chair.

another chair.

BMW 

was a major sponsor of the ART FAIR.

this BMW 

was painted for promotional reasons. 

side view.

now,

these 2 men

are what i call 

LIVING 

WALKING 

ART. 

ART, 

like 

beauty....

is in the eye of the beholder.