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51 to 101
51 Michael Ringier
52 Bruce Nauman 99
53 Andreas Gursky
54 Jeffrey Deitch
55 Bruno Brunnet, Nicole Hackert
Neville Tuli
& Philipp Haverkampf
Category: Auction house
56 Christian Boros Nationality: Indian
57 Jeff Wall
Last Year: New
58 Gary Garrels
59 Ingvild Goetz
Indian art is booming – Artprice and modern art, and thousands
60 Roberta Smith
recorded a 483% increase in prices of items of film memorabilia and
61 Jerry Saltz between 2005 and 2006 – fuelled research documents, according to
62 UBS
both by buying in India and by the indefatigable Tuli. Oh yes, and
63 Deutsche Bank
those outside the subcontinent. The Tuli has launched the ET Art Index
leading artworld figure in India is the with the Indian Economic Times,
64 Tim Blum & Jeff Poe
London-born entrepreneur Neville which calculates the value of work
65 Charles Schwab Tuli, founder of the Mumbai-based by 51 top Indian artists according
66 Adam Sender
auction house Osian’s. Osian’s to the average cost per square inch
67 Mitchell Rales
holds six sales a year and last year (a method not without its detractors).
launched a $25.6 million art fund Enough? No: Tuli also owns a leading
68 Ai Weiwei
investing in contemporary Indian art, Asian film festival and is establishing
69 Anselm Kiefer
making it the largest art fund in Asia. an arts-film-culture complex dubbed
70 Aby Rosen
It will soon expand to Dubai, where Osianama in central Mumbai.
71 Francesca von Habsburg
it will run a saleroom, film festival
72 Franz West
and archive, as well as launching
a second offshore art fund. There
73 Mike Kelley
is also CARD, Tuli’s vast archive
74 Maureen Paley and art collection, which comprises
75 José Berardo
more than 33,000 works of classical
76 Rosa & Carlos de la Cruz
77 Herzog & de Meuron
Anupam Poddar is only thirty-three, have some 2,000 works, including
78 Antoine de Galbert but collecting is in his blood: his Anupam’s holdings of Shilpa Gupta,
79 Lisa Dennison
mother, Lekha Poddar, has major Subodh Gupta, T.V. Santosh, N.S.
80 Anita & Poju Zabludowicz
holdings of work by the older Harsha and Ravinder Reddy, among
generation of Indian artists – Tyeb others. The shows at Devi – three
81 Muriel & Freddie Salem
Mehta, Maqbool Fida Husain and a year – will feature Pakistani,
82 Ebrahim Melamed
Francis Newton Souza, among Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan artists as
83 Thelma Golden others – and they discuss most well as examining the Indian avant-
84 Nicholas Logsdail
purchases together. Appropriately, garde and work by the diasporic
85 Subodh Gupta
perhaps, one of Poddar’s key community. Is he interested in non-
acquisitions is My Mother and Me, Indian artists? “It is a lot of work
86 Zhang Xiaogang
a hut made of cow dung by artist keeping my energies focused on
87 Kim Chang-il Subodh Gupta. Next year Poddar the region, so for the moment, no”,
88 Paul McCarthy
opens India’s first foundation for the he says, “and I also have a hotel to
89 Takashi Murakami
visual arts, the Devi Art Foundation, run.” The family fortune comes from
a not-for-profit space situated in a paper, and from a chain of hotels.
90 John Baldessari
corporate office in Delhi that will
91 Lorenz Helbling
showcase both his and his mother’s
92 Adam Szymczyk
collections. Between them they
93 Nikolaus Schafhausen
94 Zach Feuer
95 Javier Peres
96 Iwona Blazwick
97 Guy & Myriam Ullens
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98 Gerde Harry Lybke
99 Neville Tuli
100 Anupam Poddar
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Category: Collector
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Nationality: Indian
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