Archive · 30 Jul 2025
Tyeb Mehta Honored at Centenary Tribute in Mumbai
Imagine a party celebrating the 100th birthday of Tyeb Mehta, a famous artist.
People gathered at the Jehangir Art Gallery to remember him and his art.
Speakers talked about his paintings and what they mean.
The artist's son shared stories from his family.
They also released a book of special prints of his art.
It was a chance for everyone to appreciate his work and remember his life.
Vivek Abrol attended the centenary tribute to Tyeb Mehta at Jehangir Art Gallery.
The event, 'Conversations with Chai,' commemorated the birth centenary of Tyeb Mehta.
Ranjit Hoskote delivered the Annual Memorial Lecture, exploring Mehta's work.
Yusuf Tyeb, the artist's son, shared personal stories about his father.
A limited-edition portfolio of thirteen prints was released, showcasing Mehta's work.
- Who
- Prominent art collector Vivek Abrol, artists, scholars, collectors, and students.
- What
- A memorial event, 'Conversations with Chai,' commemorating the birth centenary of artist Tyeb Mehta.
- When
- Saturday evening (no specific date provided).
- Where
- Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India.
- Why
- To honor and celebrate the life and work of artist Tyeb Mehta.
- Event
- Conversations with Chai
- Purpose
- Centenary tribute to Tyeb Mehta
- Location
- Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
- Main Speaker
- Ranjit Hoskote
- Featured
- Limited-edition print portfolio
- Attendee
- Vivek Abrol