"There is a quite audaciousness in the title of Gauri Gill's first solo exhibition of photographs – The Americans (Bose Pacia, until March 8). In 1955, exactly a quarter of a century before Gill was born in Chandigarh. Robert Frank – a Swiss Jew in his early thirties. Who had emigrated to the United States – won a Guggenheim fellowship to travel all over America taking photographs of its people and spaces"…
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"Gujarati boys and girls in the latest Hindi soap chic at a matrimonial convention centre; a sad and lonely Gujrati man in the opulent home of his son, a motel chain owner; a Christie's auction of Indian contemporary art; an NRI home where a Ganesh Pyne Durga and a collection of crystal and porcelain gondola are prominently juxtaposed; a debutante gets ready for her arangettam; Silicon Valley boys settle down for the sacred thread ceremony in a mall at"…
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