Autumn Auction 2009> Artwork Details > The Slow Burn... by Chitra Ganesh

Through her work Chitra Ganesh is “…interested in recovering and fleshing out erased moments in history or mythology and imagining them more fully” (the artist quoted in Natasha Bissounath “Storytelling” Art & Deal Vol. 5 No. 4 Issue 26 2008 p. 96). These moments that Ganesh excavates often concern

Autumn Auction 2008> Artwork Details > Dear X, My Heart (from Tales of Amnesia) by Chitra Ganesh

In creating the 21 lurid prints that make up the series Tales of Amnesia Chitra Ganesh has drawn images from the Amar Chitra Katha a series of comic ...of Amnesia (2002 – 07) Chitra Ganesh queries and queers explanations of suicides accidents deaths and disappearances of women in history and myth… Her process

Spring Auction 2009> Artwork Details > Fingerprints by Chitra Ganesh

Brooklyn based artist Chitra Ganesh’s vivid digital panoramas “…are inspired by images from Indian comic books known as Amar Chitra Kathas which present religious and cultural narratives based in Hindu mythology and South Asian history to a popular audience. Amar Chitra Kathas are read

Summer Auction 2010> Artwork Details > The Lucky One (Slow Burn) by Chitra Ganesh

Although her oeuvre spans several different genres including video printmaking installation and photography Chitra Ganesh explains that all of her ...that an “…atmosphere of gory metamorphosis and corporeal instability runs through Chitra Ganesh’s 2007 ‘The Lucky One (Slow Burn).’ Ganesh is an artist who has

Winter Auction 2008> Artwork Details > The Slow Burn by Chitra Ganesh

Although her oeuvre spans several different genres including printmaking installation and photography Chitra Ganesh explains that all of her work ...to that particular medium" (as quoted in Natasha Bissounath "Storytelling" Art & Deal Vol. 5 No. 4 Issue 26 2008 p. 96). The 'erased moments' that Ganesh