FN Souza’s landscape sets record

Goan artist Francis Newton Souza has set a new art world auction record with his landscape Houses in Hampstead fetching over $ 7.5 million at a Sotheby’s auction in London, nearly seven times its guide price. The Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art auction on Tuesday also saw a second painting by the founding member of the Bombay Progressive Artists’ Group go under the hammer for five times the estimated price, as Emperor sold for $ 6.9 million.

Agra to be released on Nov 14

Filmmaker Kanu Behl’s film Agra, which was earlier premiered at Cannes, is now set to be released in Indian theatres on November 14. Written by Kanu Behl and Atika Chohan, Agra is an exploration of sexual dynamics within a family, and the deep dystopian fractures created in a mod

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