Jitish Kallat

(Indian, born 1974)

Jitish Kallat is a contemporary Indian is a painter, sculptor, photographer, and installation artist best known for work that celebrates the city of Mumbai. Working in a multimedia approach to subject matter, his works range from esoteric naturescapes to political critiques of the socio-economic divide in his home country. Kallat often utilizes popular Indian advertising aesthetics that he incorporates throughout his practice. His Dawn Chorus (2007) series, for example, depicts street urchins with hair that forms a web of traffic and pedestrians. The artist mounted these paintings on sculptures made from wall decorations found in a 120-year-old train station in Mumbai. Born on July 14, 1974 in Mumbai, India, Kallat attended the Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art in Mumbai where he graduated with a BFA in 1996. He had his first major exhibition in the United States in 2010 at the Art Institute of Chicago with a large installation titled Public Notice 3. Today, Kallat’s works are in the collections of the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, and the Singapore Art Museum, among others. Kallat lives and works in Mumbai, India.

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Aircraft Waiting In Wings, 1998

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Aircraft Waiting In Wings, 1998

Sale Date: February 11, 2022

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Tragedienne (Taste, Lick, Swallow and Speak), 2002

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Tragedienne (Taste, Lick, Swallow and Speak), 2002

Sale Date: October 25, 2021

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Untitled

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Untitled

Sale Date: October 14, 2021

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To be Human is Fortune: To be Yourself is..., 1998

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To be Human is Fortune: To be Yourself is..., 1998

Sale Date: September 30, 2021

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Untitled (Father Father) - 3, 2005

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Untitled (Father Father) - 3, 2005

Sale Date: September 29, 2021

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Anatomy Of Midnight Sneeze - 1, 2005

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Anatomy Of Midnight Sneeze - 1, 2005

Sale Date: September 29, 2021

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Ancestral Tape Twine, 1999

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Ancestral Tape Twine, 1999

Sale Date: July 14, 2021

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Dawn Chorus – 6, 2007

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Dawn Chorus – 6, 2007

Sale Date: June 30, 2021

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Analgesic Studies 52, 2005–2007

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Analgesic Studies 52, 2005–2007

Sale Date: May 13, 2021

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Rickshawpolis (The Dented Chariot) - 4, 2006

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Rickshawpolis (The Dented Chariot) - 4, 2006

Sale Date: March 17, 2021

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RSVP Studies, 2005

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RSVP Studies, 2005

Sale Date: March 12, 2021

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Super Boy Proceed Slowly, 1998

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Super Boy Proceed Slowly, 1998

Sale Date: March 12, 2021

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Ibid, 2000

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Ibid, 2000

Sale Date: January 21, 2021

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Analgesic Studies-10, 2005–2007

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Analgesic Studies-10, 2005–2007

Sale Date: November 19, 2020

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Analgesic Studies-31, 2005–2007

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Analgesic Studies-31, 2005–2007

Sale Date: November 19, 2020

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"Analgesic Studies 13" et "Analgesic..., 2005–2007

Sale Date: September 23, 2020

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Indemnity Bond, 2004

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Indemnity Bond, 2004

Sale Date: July 22, 2020

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Two works: i) Analgesic Studies 13; ii) , 2005–2007

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Two works: i) Analgesic Studies 13; ii) , 2005–2007

Sale Date: July 15, 2020

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Analgesic Studies 52, 2005–2007

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Analgesic Studies 52, 2005–2007

Sale Date: June 18, 2020

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Death of Distance, 2007

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Death of Distance, 2007

Sale Date: December 10, 2019

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Friendly Fire (Clouds in the Water) - 3, 2006

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Friendly Fire (Clouds in the Water) - 3, 2006

Sale Date: September 25, 2019

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Universal Recipient, 2008

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Universal Recipient, 2008

Sale Date: September 11, 2019

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Collidonthus, 2007

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Collidonthus, 2007

Sale Date: August 23, 2019

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Afterword (versions of a disappearing..., 2010–2011

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Afterword (versions of a disappearing..., 2010–2011

Sale Date: June 28, 2019

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