The profound impact of John D. Rockefeller III’s patronage on the foundation and trajectory of modern Indian art has been largely forgotten; 'Rockefeller + India' argues for its return to the forefront of Indian art history. For Frieze Masters 2024, Aicon is showing a curated collection of paintings from six fund recipients who came to the US between 1963 and 1970: Natvar Bhavsar, Maqbool …
The profound impact of John D. Rockefeller III’s patronage on the foundation and trajectory of modern Indian art has been largely forgotten; 'Rockefeller + India' argues for its return to the forefront of Indian art history. For Frieze Masters 2024, Aicon is showing a curated collection of paintings from six fund recipients who came to the US between 1963 and 1970: Natvar Bhavsar, Maqbool Fida Husain, Krishna Shamrao Kulkarni, Ram Kumar, Sayed Haider Raza, and Mohan Samant.
The John D. Rockefeller III Fund was established in 1963 with a mission to strengthen cultural and academic ties …