The image shows a large, intricate neon light installation resembling swirling, abstract floral or fractal patterns in vibrant colours like blue, purple, red, and yellow. The neon design dominates the frame against a dark background. In the bottom right corner, there is a silhouette of a person standing and seemingly admiring or observing the mesmerizing neon artwork, which casts a purple glow onto them. The overall scene creates a surreal and captivating atmosphere, showcasing the interplay between the luminous artwork and the human observer.

Exhibitions

Chila Kumari Singh Burman:
Spectacular Diversions

Saturday 26 October 2024 – Sunday 26 January 2025

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A dazzling array of works including drawings, prints, collage, sculpture, neons and installation

Tue – Sun: 10am-5pm

Mondays: Closed, except bank holidays

Galleries are open 10.30am – 5pm

About the
Exhibition

The largest exhibition of work by leading contemporary artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman in recent years, featuring a dazzling array of works including drawings, prints, collage, sculpture, neons and installation.

Featuring mainly new and recent works which have not been exhibited before, this is a unique opportunity to experience Burman’s extraordinary creativity and inventiveness. An installation of the artist’s famous neons will light up the façade of Compton Verney, where Hindu deities and mythological creatures will mingle with animals and ice creams in a glowing display.

Image: Chila Kumari Singh Burman, Mermaid, 2022, silicone neon. Courtesy the artist.