Sayed Haider Raza
Bindu-Temps-Espace, 1988
Acrylic on canvas
30 x 30 cm
11 3/4 x 11 3/4 in
11 3/4 x 11 3/4 in
Signed, dated, titled and inscribed 'RAZA / 1988 / Acrylique sur toile / 30X30cms / "BINDU-TEMPS-ESPACE" on the reverse, further inscribed '13' on the stretcher and with pasted text in Norwegian
Further images
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....
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.”
—Sayed Haider Raza
—Sayed Haider Raza
Provenance
Private Collection, Stavanger, Norway, acquired from Stavanger Kunstforening, Stavanger in the late 1980s;Grosvenor Gallery, London
Exhibitions
Galleri Koloritten, Stavanger, Raza: Germination, 29th October - 12th November 1988, No. 13Literature
This work will be included in a revised edition of SH RAZA, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume II (1972 - 1989) by Anne Macklin on behalf of The Raza Foundation, New Delhi (image ref SR4447)
