New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Three years before his death in 2011, celebrated artist Maqbool Fida Husain penned the following lines on the margins of a sketch, "May I present for the kind glance of Her Highness a concept of ART COMPLEX, my dream to educate and entertain. Being a painter's museum, colours' play in architectural concept has to be predominant." Addressed to his patron, Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, chairperson of the Qatar Foundation, the drawing depicted Husain's vision of a museum dedicated to his two passions: art and cinema. After well over a decade, the artist's dream has finally come true. On 28 Novem ber, Lawh Wa Qalam: M.F. Husain Museum, the world's first institution dedicated to the modernist artist, opened its portals to the ...
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