Finding pleasure in art

Updated On: 30 April, 2013 11:46 PM IST | | Deepali Dhingra

Akbar Padamsee might be 85 years old, but there's no sign of forgetfulness associated with old age in him. On the contrary, a chat with the acclaimed artist is full of anecdotes from his stay in Paris, to drawing a nude for the first time.

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Padamsee, who’s doing a solo show after a decade and showcasing 40 new works of art, including a 14 X 5 feet painting, couldn’t help chuckling when we asked him what keeps him going at this age. “Are you suggesting I should go completely now?” he joked. The artist spoke to CS about the show and his passion for art:

Who: Akbar Padamsee
What: His love for art
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