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Sayed Haider Raza
Untitled (Bindu), 1982Silkscreen on paper, produced by the Noblet workshop in GrenobleImage: 49 x 48.5 cm, 19 1/4 x 19 1/8 in
Sheet: 64.5 x 48.5 cm, 25 3/8 x 19 1/8 inSigned and dated lower right and numbered 11/120 lower left'Naad and Bindu are in consonance, Bindu and Art art in consonance, Art and Naad are in consonance, The three, Art, Bindu and Naad are in unison' 'With the Bindu,..."Naad and Bindu are in consonance,
Bindu and Art art in consonance,
Art and Naad are in consonance,
The three, Art, Bindu and Naad are in unison"
"With the Bindu, I discovered that a whole series of different climates of thought can be created. Bindu Panchtatva demonstrates the five elements of earth, water, fire, air and ether. I have interpreted the universe in terms of five primary colours: black, white, red, blue and yellow."
S.H. Raza, quoted in; Geeti Sen, 'Bindu, Space and Time in Raza’s Vision', Media Transasia Ltd, New Delhi, 1997Provenance
Private French collection;Grosvenor Gallery, LondonExhibitions
Printed Matter: Prints from the 1970s and 80s by Sayed Haider Raza, Grosvenor Gallery Online Viewing Room, 14 May - 7 June 2020Twelve Twenty: End of Year Show, Grosvenor Gallery, London, 11 – 19 December 2020 (illustrated in the exhibition catalogue)
Literature
Another edition of this work will be included in a forthcoming edition of SH RAZA, Catalog Raisonné, currently in preparation by Anne Macklin on behalf of The Raza Foundation, New Delhi.Publications
