The Open Studio

Work that came to us through the open call.

Art students and recent graduates from across India sent us their work and asked us to show it. These artists have not been featured in the magazine yet. Some of them will be. Every work here is shown with the artist’s permission.

The catalogue, as a bookThe Open Studio465 original works, each with its story and a short poem. Turn the pages on your phone or computer.Open the book →
76 works
Impression of Decay   II by Priyotosh GhoshImpression of Decay IIA tree of straw rises from soil left free to crackPriyotosh Ghosh · Mixed media — Soil ,Straw on Shaped CanvasAsk for the priceImpression of Decay   III by Priyotosh GhoshImpression of Decay IIISoil and straw, left to crack and change as they willPriyotosh Ghosh · Mixed media — Soil ,Straw on Shaped CanvasAsk for the priceThe Gaze by Khushi SahayThe GazeA wall of red faces that do not look awayKhushi Sahay · Mixed media — On canvasAsk for the pricePsychology of Emotions by PoojaPsychology of EmotionsTwo figures hold each other up under a sky of lotus podsPooja · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceEntangled fear by PoojaEntangled fearThorns pass straight through the skin and no one steps awayPooja · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceUntitled by PoojaUntitledThree bodies flinch from something we cannot seePooja · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceDiscourage by PoojaDiscourageEvery hand that holds them back also holds them upPooja · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceMaha Kumbh by Ania KaushikMaha KumbhTwo sides, one rope and a mountain on a turtle's backAnia Kaushik · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceDoorstep by Vatsal TiwariDoorstepBodies pile like stones while the grass keeps growingVatsal Tiwari · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceUntitled by Vatsal TiwariUntitledHands hold on while the grass keeps growingVatsal Tiwari · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceJourney by Tridisha DuttaJourneyA doll on one small wheel. An animal keeps watchTridisha Dutta · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceAccumulated Grounds by RakeshAccumulated GroundsA wall of earth where the flowers still hold onRakesh · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceGrass Line by RakeshGrass LineA thin line of grass holds while black strokes close inRakesh · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceCompressed Ground 1 by RakeshCompressed Ground 1Where the ground keeps moving, faces dissolve into colourRakesh · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceGaar-e-soor by Zara MalikGaar-e-soorA spider keeps watch while the horses run pastZara Malik · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceBefore you know me by Zara MalikBefore you know meNo body in the coat. Only branches where a face should beZara Malik · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceARID LANDSCAPE by Uttam prajapatARID LANDSCAPEWhen the ground cracks, even the sky turns to dry earthUttam prajapat · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceSCARS OF EXTRACTION by Uttam prajapatSCARS OF EXTRACTIONWhere the legs should be, there are only sacks of stoneUttam prajapat · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceUntitled by Kotha RevanthUntitledChildhood festival masks return with wide eyes and black handsKotha Revanth · Mixed media — Acrylic washes were applied in layers, combined with charcoal and pasted decorative paper to create texture and visual depth.Ask for the priceNaikpod Masks by Kotha RevanthNaikpod MasksThree painted faces and a horse, all staring straight at youKotha Revanth · Mixed media — Acrylic and watercolours, PenAsk for the priceDarshan by Ania KaushikDarshanThree figures look up at a god resting on serpent coilsAnia Kaushik · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceRangasthalam by Boini MadhusudanRangasthalamA whole street theatre, small enough to hold in two handsBoini Madhusudan · Mixed media — WatercolourAsk for the priceAlaveni by Boini MadhusudanAlaveniA stage tent remembers every face that hid inside itBoini Madhusudan · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceJaatara I by DEEPAK KUMAR RAIJaatara IA metal bucket full of blue water, flowers and memoryDEEPAK KUMAR RAI · Mixed media — OIl, Acrylic, Wood Dust, Gum, Oil PastelAsk for the price

The artist sets the priceAsk, and we call you within a working dayEvery work checked by our teamStudents never pay to be listed

Prices are set by the artists and shared on request. Enquiries are handled by Kalyani Kalakriti Foundation. Packing and delivery are charged at cost, on top of the price.