Last of the master: Final paintings of M F Husain

Posted on May 28, 2014 in ARTISTS, Cotemporary art and modern art from South Asia and South Asian communities, LISTINGS, NEWS, People

Nine paintings by the late M F Husain (1915-2011), described as his final major works before his passing, are on public display at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 28 May–27 July 2014, writes SAJID RIZVI.   It’s a poignant tour de force and a foretaste, interrupted, of what could or would have been a sumptuous feast of Maqbool Fida Husain’s creative expression had he not died in self-imposed exile in London....