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Arpana Caur
A Life Woven in Resilience: The Art of Arpana Caur Arpana Caur, born in New Delhi in 1954, is a pivotal figure in contemporary Indian art—a painter whose canvases resonate with the echoes of history, the strength of women, and a profound spiritual inquiry. Her artistic journey isn’t merely one of aesthetic exploration; it's deeply intertwined with her family’s experience of displacement during the Partition of British India in 1947, a…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Arpana Caur's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Arpana Caur's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
