8 Bengal masters: miracles of existence (=Huit Maitres Du Bengale les miracles de l' existence)

Majumdar, Soumik Nandy

ISBN: 9789385360015, 9385360019

Text in English & French. This book explores the post-colonial cultural context of Bengal which produced some of the finest artists of all times. Focusing on eight eminent artists, it traces how they embarked on individual artistic journeys fostered by a renewed modernist search for an appropriate style in tandem with their responses to the contemporary situation. ;

Abahoman: Howing life, Jogen Chowdhury 28th March-16th April 2007

Chowdhury, Jogen

ISBN: 9788187737544, 8187737549

Abanindranath Tagore: his early work, ed. by Ramendranath Chakravorty

The book presents reproductions of Acharya Abanindranath Tagore's paintings and frescoes which are presented in the gallery of the Indian Museum, Calcutta.

ABIA South and Southeast Asian art and archaeology index, Vol. 4, ed. by Asha Gupta

ABIA (Annual Bibliography of Indian Archaeology) for 2007 to 2011, data was aquired and processed at IGNCA, India. Vol.4 covers mostly Indian publications and some from South Asian region.

Abstraction in Indian painting: post independence era

Jahan, Badar

ISBN: 9788174790811, 8174790810

This book provides an analytical view of Abstract Art Movement and its assimilation in Indian contemporary painting. It also highlights the interactions and influences of both over each other.

Abu to Udaipur: celestial Simla to city of sunrise

Mehta, J.S.

ISBN: 9788120829848, 8120829840

Dictionary of Buddhist iconography, Vol. 7: Ma.bdud-Manjushiri

Lokesh Chandra

ISBN: 9788177420517, 8177420518

Achyut Kanvinde: Akar, conceived & ed. by Tanuja & Sanjay Kanvinde, et al

ISBN: 9789385285608, 9385285602

This work is a monograph on the life and works of Achyut Kanvinde, one of the pioneers of modern architecture in India with a professional career spanning five decades. It contains several articles written by Kanvinde in addition to essays by professionals and academics.

Golconda-Hyderabad 1975/1996/2012: a photographic essay,

Luttge, Thomas et al.

ISBN: 9789355204219, 9355204213

One of the many great qualities of cities is their ability to defy the desire of the planners who attempt to orchestrate their form through design. Cities are wondrous organisms, like microbes they evolve, and the damage as well as the transformations are usually done before citizens, conservation advocates and civil society more generally even realize that change is underway-what is, in truth,...

The Act of becoming: actors talk, foreword by Richard Schechner

Allana, Amal (ed.)

ISBN: 9789381523988, 9381523983

In this unique publication on theatre performance, twenty-two critically acclaimed actors talk to us about their journeys-their lives and aspirations, their in-depth training, and lasting stage careers. The range of these stalwars spanning a period from the 1850s-1990s includes Binodini Dasi, Bal Gandharva, Fida Husain, Zohra Segal, Sombhu Mitra, Shreeram Lagoo, Utpal Dutt, Manohar Singh, Uttar...

Adbhutam: Rasa in Indian art, Chief coordinator Pratiti Basu Sarkar, photography by Vivek Das et al

ISBN: 9788187977087, 8187977086

Adi Granth paintings: Raga, Ragamala and Barah-maha

Gill, Ranjit Singh

ISBN: 9788186880838, 8186880836

Aesthetic theories and forms in Indian tradition, ed. by Kapila Vatsyayan et al

ISBN: 9788187586357, 8187586354

Series: Civilization, Vol.VI part I. / gen. ed.: D.P. Chattopadhyaya.;;The essays in this book deal with (a) core concepts which permeate the discourse on aesthetic theories, and having ramifications in many other disciplines and domains; (b) The Rasa theory in the framework of classical philosophical traditions of Vedanta, Mimamsa, Samkhya, and Kashmir Saivism, and (c) the comprehension of the...

An aesthetic voyage of Indo Tibetan painting: Alchi and Tabo

Singh, AK

ISBN: 9788187566182, 8187566183

The book unfolds a fascinating world of Indo Tibetan paintings adorned in the early Buddhist temples of the western Trans Himalayas, the region bordering Tibet.

Aesthetics of pictorial language

Pathy, Soubhagya (b.1972)

ISBN: 9788186622827, 8186622829

This book makes an attempt to comprehend Orissan paintings as a constituted language and to grasp the principles by which it functions.

Aesthetics of the time: a view of Fatehpur Sikri motifs

Goswami, Meghali

ISBN: 9788188934805, 8188934801

This book presents a comprehensive and critical study of differenct motifs, their design principles, significances of using certain motifs like floral, fauna, having geometrical and auspicious significance. Further, it discusses the role played by these motifs in the socio-cultural phenomenon and transition.

African elites in India, ed. by Kenneth X. Robbins et al

Amarat, Habshi

ISBN: 9788188204731, 8188204730

The book is not intended to be a complete history of sub-Saharan Africans in India, or even of elite Africans. Rather, it is a series of snapshots, in the form of essays by specialists in the history, numismatics, architecture, and art history of South Asia.

Indian jades

Nigam, M.L.

ISBN: 9789383221264, 9383221267

The present treatise provides the most authentic and trustworthy account of the origin and development of Indian jade art. Earlier, there existed a good deal of controversy and confusion about the origin and development of the art of Indian jade carving.

The art of Naina Dalal: contemporary Indian printmaker,

ISBN: 9788124609842, 8124609845

This coffee table book on contemporary art unravels the artistic journey of a talented artist in Naina Dalal, covering a span of fifty-nine years, mainly in the printmaking activities. It showcases her flight as a painter in thinking, perceiving, imagining, creatively objectifying and expressing her artistic acumen through the medium of printmaking processes, her lifetime quest. The book traces...

After the fall: time, life and art of Rabin Mondal

Datta, Santo

ISBN: 9788190210423, 8190210424

Contents: (i) Mapping the fall. (ii) The time of his life. (iii) The gallery. (iv) From the journals of Rabin Mondal. (v) The Mondal family tree. (vi) His work and life in art. (vii) Graphic designs and illustrations. (viii) Selected articles by Rabin Mondal. (ix) Critics, artists, writers and Rabin. (x) On Rabin Mondal. (xi) Manifestos and Credos. (xii) Views and reviews.