‘Renaissance painters painted men and women making them look like angels. I paint for angels, to show them what men and women really look like.’
F.N. Souza quoted in 1960 by Edwin Mullins
Saffronart and Grosvenor Gallery present
Francis Newton Souza, Centenary Exhibition
We look forward to welcoming you to the centenary exhibition of Francis Newton Souza, held at Bikaner House in New Delhi from 10 – 22 January 2025.
The exhibition features major works from important collections in India, and is accompanied by a programme of events listed below. The exhibition consists maily of loaned works, however a small selection of pieces are availble for sale. Please contact the gallery if you would like to discuss any of these works.
Saturday, 11 January 2025
5pm
Opening Talk and Presentation by Roobina Karode
5:30pm
Panel Discussion:
FN Souza’s Market Historically and Today With Key Players
Moderated by Dinesh Vazirani, CEO, Saffronart
Panellists:
Conor Macklin, Grosvenor Gallery
Sunit Kumar, Kumar Art Gallery
Amal Allana, Alkazi Foundation
Ashish Anand, DAG Gallery
UdayJain, Dhoomimal Gallery
6-8pm
Private View
Sunday, 12 January 2025
2pm
Introduction and Film Screening by Vinod Bhardwaj
FN Souza: Father of Modern Indian Art
3pm
Walkthrough of the exhibition by Conor Macklin
Exhibition continues:
Friday, 10 January – Wednesday, 22 January 2025
Monday - Sunday 11am - 7pm
Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA)
Bikaner House
Pandara Road, New Delhi
110003
