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Jitish Kallat
Early Life & Artistic Beginnings Jitish Kallat’s journey into art began in Mumbai, India, in 1974, where he was born into a family deeply rooted in cultural traditions. Growing up amidst the vibrant tapestry of Mumbai's artistic landscape profoundly influenced his formative years, exposing him to diverse influences—architecture, history, and an evolving urban environment. From a young age, Kallat demonstrated an innate fascination wit…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Jitish Kallat'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 Jitish Kallat'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.
