Untitled

Location

Country: India
City: Mumbai
Place: British Deputy High Commission

Anish Kapoor was born in Bombay in 1954 and has lived in London since the early 1970s. He studied at Hornsey College of Art and Chelsea School of Art and Design. In 1990 he represented Britain at the Venice Biennale and in 1991 he won the Turner Prize. His works have been exhibited widely on an international scale and are in numerous public collections. Kapoor had a large solo show at the Hayward Gallery in London in 1998 and in 2003, his work Marsyas was installed at Tate Modern in London, where it spanned the entire length of the Turbine Hall. For the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Kapoor has designed a monumental spiral sculpture which will feature as a major landmark in the Olympic Park.

Places

Subjects

abstract

Materials & Techniques

aquatint

Artist

Anish Kapoor (1954 - )

Title

Untitled

Edition

24/125

Date

1989

Dimensions

height: 77.70 cm, width: 69.00 cm

Acquisition

Purchased from the Public Art Development Trust, August 2005

Inscription

below image: 24/125 / Anish Kapoor

Provenance

With the Public Art Development Trust; from whom purchased by the Government Art Collection in August 2005

GAC number

18036