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Subodh Gupta — Other Thing
Subodh Gupta

Other Thing

Subodh Gupta's *Other Thing* is a striking sculpture crafted from gleaming stainless steel, reflecting the artist's signature use of everyday South Asian kitchen utensils and vessels transformed into monumental forms. The work plays with themes of globalization, identity, and the tension between the domestic and the monumental, as familiar objects are elevated into something simultaneously ordinary and sublime. Gupta's meticulous manipulation of the industrial material creates a luminous, mirror-like surface that draws viewers into a dialogue between the personal and the universal.

Medium
stainless steel

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

May 10, 2016

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Subodh Gupta, Other Thing

Subodh Gupta's *Other Thing* is a striking sculpture crafted from gleaming stainless steel, reflecting the artist's signature use of everyday South Asian kitchen utensils and vessels transformed into monumental forms. The work plays with themes of globalization, identity, and the tension between the domestic and the monumental, as familiar objects are elevated into something simultaneously ordinary and sublime. Gupta's meticulous manipulation of the industrial material creates a luminous, mirror-like surface that draws viewers into a dialogue between the personal and the universal.

Medium
stainless steel
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Consumer Culture, Male Artist, Monumental Scale, Sculpture, Conceptual Art, Everyday Items, Contemporary Artist, Everyday Utensils, 21st Century, Stainless Steel, Everyday Life, Metallic Tones, Indian Artist, Reflective Surface, Three-Dimensional, Found Objects

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