Amita Bhatt

"Untitled, " Fiberglass - Figurative Sculpture

2019

This character is from A Fantastic Collision of The Three Worlds XXVIII. Amita Bhatt received her BFA from the Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara, India and her MFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland. Bhatt’s work has been exhibited at noteworthy venues such as the Bluestar Contemporary Art Center, Walters Art Museum, The Station Museum of Contemporary Art, and The Project Row Houses, all in the United States as well as Museo Pedro de Osma in Peru. She has also been the recipient of several prestigious awards and recently served as a Grant Panelist on the National Endowment for the Arts. Her works are included in many important private and public collections. Bhatt digs deep into world philosophies and mythologies to answer questions pertaining to our political as well as personal belief systems. Unafraid to explore uncomfortable territories, the artist mines from a range of sources to create hybrid creatures that are often symbolic of man’s psychological condition in an angst-ridden zeitgeist. In exploring issues of identity and violence, Bhatt’s research led her to the beginnings of mankind. Most ancient creation...

The abstract figure depicted in this oil on canvas painting is an embodiment of all the different shades that color the human soul; good and evil, light and dark, sacred and profane ...

This oil on canvas painting is inspired by the Hindu Goddess Kaamdhenu, the mother of all cows and Bhatt’s recurring symbol of desire. The dismembered human figures featured in tan...

This monumental drawing on canvas is part of a series, which gives praise to mankind’s quest for wisdom and vigorous resilience. Referring chiefly to the heavens, Earth, and the Underworld, the “Three Worlds...

This monumental drawing on canvas is part of a series, which gives praise to mankind’s quest for wisdom and vigorous resilience. Referring chiefly to the heavens, Earth, and the Underworld, the “Three Worlds...

This monumental drawing on canvas is part of a series, which gives praise to mankind’s quest for wisdom and vigorous resilience. Referring chiefly to the heavens, Earth, and the Underworld, the “Three Worlds...

Ceramic jar covered with engraved stucco. 78x35x35 cm Signature on the side

Ceramic jar covered with engraved stucco. 78x35x35 cm Signature on the side

Ceramic jar covered with engraved stucco. 78x35x35 cm Signature on the side

"Mask of the Minister of Education" Sculpture 16" x 13" in by Gosha Ostretsov Edition 2/10 Born in 1967, in Moscow Lived in Paris for ten years (1988 - 1998), now lives and works i...

"Mask of the Minister of Culture" Sculpture 16" x 12" in by Gosha Ostretsov Edition 2/10 Born in 1967, in Moscow Lived in Paris for ten years (1988 - 1998), now lives and works in M...

Eladio de Mora-Granados, dEmo, is one of the most original creators on the Spanish art scene. Born in Mora, Toledo, in 1960. A self-taught artist, dEmo's concerns began when he conc...