Worldly affiliations : artistic practice, national identity, and modernism in India, 1930-1990

"The purpose of art, the Paris-trained artist Amrita Sher-Gil wrote in 1936, is to "create the forms of the future by draw[ing] its inspiration from the present. Through art, new worlds can be imagined into existence as artists cultivate forms of belonging and networks of association that...

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Tác giả chính: Khullar, Sonal, 1978-
Định dạng: Livre
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015].
Những chủ đề:
Mục lục:
  • Affiliation, worldliness, and modernism in India
  • An art of the soil : Amrita Sher-Gil (1913-1941)
  • Man and Mahabharata : Maqbool Fida Husain (1915-2011)
  • The new primitives : K. G. Subramanyan (1924-)
  • Paan shop for people : Bhupen Khakhar (1934-2003)
  • Globalization, the new-media nineties, and the persistence of modernism