20th Century Indian Art: Modern, Post-Independence, Contemporary
20th Century Indian Art: Modern, Post-Independence, Contemporary
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A comprehensive and authoritative sourcebook on modern,postmodern,and contemporary Indian art, published in association with Art Alive. It presents an engaging, informative history of modern art from the subcontinent, featuring key experts and artists.
Format: Hardback
Length: 744 pages
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
A captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Indian art, spanning centuries and continents, is unveiled in the Financial Times Book of the Year 2022. This monumental volume, in collaboration with Art Alive, presents a comprehensive historical narrative that explores the evolution of art across the subcontinent and South Asia from the late 19th century to the present day.
In recent decades, there has been a remarkable surge in the global recognition, acquisition, and exhibition of modern Indian and South Asian art and artists. Leading international museums have eagerly embraced this artistic renaissance, showcasing the diverse perspectives and talents of these artists on a global stage. This essential textbook, primarily designed for students, offers an engaging and informative exploration of modern art from the subcontinent, offering insights through the lens of prominent Indian academics.
Illustrated with captivating visuals throughout, this book brings together a diverse array of experts who offer their unique perspectives on modernism, modernity, and plurality. Expansive ideas about contemporary art practices are explored, shedding light on the diverse artistic expressions that have emerged in this region. From the influential Group 1890 to the Madras Art Movement, the Regional Modernist movement, and the remarkable contributions of Dalit artists, this book delves into the diverse tapestry of Indian art.
Moreover, it extends its reach to encompass the art of Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, and other parts of South Asia, providing a comprehensive understanding of the artistic heritage of this vast region.
In addition to lively academic discussions and insightful interviews with renowned artists, this title fulfills a pressing need for a comprehensive and authoritative sourcebook on modern, postmodern, and contemporary Indian art. It serves as a definitive reference for anyone with an interest in Indian art, as well as non-Western art histories.
Through its meticulous research and compelling storytelling, the Financial Times Book of the Year 2022 offers a profound appreciation of the artistic legacy of India and South Asia, contributing to a greater understanding and appreciation of the world's cultural diversity.
Weight: 3182g
Dimension: 249 x 317 x 42 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500023327
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