Born to a Hindu father and a Jewish mother from Baghdad, Kapoor had an Indian- Jewish upbringing. He was educated in the prestigious all-boys boarding school, The Doon School in Dehradun, India and in 1971 moved to Israel to live in a kibbutz. He later began his study in electrical engi...
Lisson Gallery is proud to promote a new, limited edition print by Anish Kapoor for Migrate Art—an arts charity whose mission is to unite the art world by raising funds for grass-roots charity partners specialising in the rehabilitation of displaced people....
I also show how Kapoor weaves layers of narrative in some of his work: so that a na脙炉ve understanding of a piece''s construction is a falsehood layered over the true engineering solution. The story seems initially obvious to the audience but a little digging, a little thought, reveals ...
For Kapoor, it’s anything but retirement:“being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope I’ll be around making art when I’m 80.” Anish Kapoor,Sky Mirror, 2006
Anish Kapoor, a British-Indian sculptor, now owns the exclusive rights within the field of art to Vantablack, currently the world’s darkest material...
Mr. Kapoor, you are in the privileged position where you are able to make fantastic, elaborate art works that cost a lot of money. Does that mean you have a bigger canvas to work with than other artists? I don’t think it works like that. I probably am in a privileged position, yes...
The Art Newspaperand other sources have reported that the guilding was spurred by a court order issued against the artist and Chateau de Versailles President Catherine Pegard over the weekend. However, Kapoor took to Instagram to deny this interpretation of events. “I was NOT sited in this li...
Anish Kapoor is India’s most distinguished and admired artist. This site is an online resource for Anish Kapoor’s biography, artwork, paintings, articles, awards, videos and books.