Krishen Khanna: Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings from 1958 to 2001

Painting is a practical thing and words are so windy. If this be so, how might one breezily give out commentary on something, something so rounded off to the last dot, that one may experience its presence, its discreet silence, and not babble? Oh yes, and alas, we are perforce obliged to formulate the experiences we undergo in make-do language but still the felt press of a given real experience eludes words, at least largely so. But obliged to be back to the grind, I could say the obvious, namely, that Krishen Khanna has a large, varied and accomplished…