S. A. M. Kazi (1922–2002)

Overview
Kazi’s path ran from Kolhapur to Bombay and back, through early recognition (Raja Ram Art Society win among 300 entries) to a landmark publication in The Illustrated Weekly. His paintings tracked India’s landscapes from Kashmir to Kanyakumari.

Vitrum & Practice
He continued this imagery on ceramics at Vitrum, translating colour and changing light into fired surfaces. His works entered major collections in India and abroad.

Selected Works at Vitrum
• Landscape-driven tiles and plates; multi-tile panels.

Interesting Facts

• First solo in 1949; strong press reception.
• Collected by Pears (UK), Saudi Embassy, Birlas, Maharaja of Gwalior, Salar Jung Museum.