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Amrita Sher-Gil: an Indian artist family of the twentieth century, with an essay by Deepak Ananth

Amrita Sher-Gil: an Indian artist family of the twentieth century, with an essay by Deepak Ananth


ISBN: 9788190391146, 8190391143

The artist family presented in this book span three genaration: Umrao Singh Sher-Gill (1870-1954), his daughter Amrita Sher-Gill (1913-1941) and his grandson (Amrita's sister Indira's son) Vivan Sundaram (b.1943).

Ancient Buddhist mural paintins of India and Sri Lanka

Ancient Buddhist mural paintins of India and Sri Lanka

Somathilake, M

ISBN: 9789552050336, 9552050332

This study is not restricted merely to a comparative discussion of content and stylistic attributes of the two traditions of painting; instead it also analyses in detail the techniques adopted and the pigments and plasters used. Second, it endeavours to place the themes of the paintings within the wider context of Buddhist canonical texts as known in the ancient period. Third, it highlights the...

Anekantavada through paintings

Anekantavada through paintings

Nahata, Manju

ISBN: 9788120836006, 8120836006

Anjolie Ela Menon: through the Patina, text by Isana Murti

Anjolie Ela Menon: through the Patina, text by Isana Murti


ISBN: 9789380001173, 9380001177

Menon occupies a distinctive niche in contemporary Indian art. Since her first exhibition in 1958, her oil on paintings and mixed media works have continued to intrigue and enthrall art lovers both in India and abroad. This volume is a modest attempt at presenting the entire range of Menon's work.

Arpita Singh

Arpita Singh

Ananth, Deepak

ISBN: 9780670087860, 0670087866

Arpita Singh is one of the pioneers of her generation. This is a book on the life and works of Arpita Singh. Deepak Ananth, the art historian has worked on the text and engages with her artistic strategies and provides an overview of her practice while being deeply attentive to the poetics of language.

Indigenius artists: India

Indigenius artists: India

Nair, Sunita

ISBN: 9789353113872, 9353113873

This book is about the contemporary indigenous artists of India whose genius has received the critical acclaim of art lovers around the world.

The art of Bikaner

The art of Bikaner

Swami, Mahaveer

ISBN: 9789383098736, 9383098732

The book is a catalogue of the first temporary exhibits at the Museum of Sacred Art Belgium. Mahaveer Swami, (a well-known traditional artist from Bikaner, Rajasthan) exhibition features 60 paintings mostly on handmade paper and some are on silk. The paintings are on Geet Govinda, Sadhus, Avatars, Hanuman, Asta Ganesh and spiritual India.

The art of India

The art of India

Sivaramamurti, Calambur

ISBN: 9780810906303, 0810906309

The art of Raghu Vyas: contemporary imaginary realism, text by Seema Bawa

The art of Raghu Vyas: contemporary imaginary realism, text by Seema Bawa


ISBN: 9789352917587, 9352917588

Raghu Vyas is a celebrated artist, who hails from Basholi, famous for its tradition of miniature paintings. ;This volume contains his paintings mainly on the Krishna, Buddhist themes, Krishna, romantic fantasy, Divinity: Gods and Goddesses, paintings on Sikh history, and Venus: The Romantic world, Horses - Freedom without Restraint, etc. etc.

The art of Santiniketan

The art of Santiniketan

Bose, Nandalal et al.

ISBN: 9789381217559, 9381217556

The book presents the art of Santiniketan by four different artists, who left behind an indelible stamp of individuality on the art and practice of Santiniketan, breaking the shackles of previously popular styles to create a bold, new language that grew out of the native soil of Santiniketan but was powerful enough to sweep away resistance and find acceptance anywhere in the world.

Art of three Tagores: from revival to modernity

Art of three Tagores: from revival to modernity

Parimoo, Ratan

ISBN: 9788186579428, 8186579427

This book deals with the revival in the visual arts which was initiated at the beginning of the 20th century, and which led to the breaking away from traditionalism towards a new phase of modernity during the third and fourth decade of the century. The period coincided with the socio-political and cultural developments of the rediscovery of India's hoary artistic heritage, the high point of Ind...

Art of Tibetan rock painting, comp. by the administration Commission of Cultural Relics of the Tibetan Autonomous Region, by Li Yongxian et al.

Art of Tibetan rock painting, comp. by the administration Commission of Cultural Relics of the Tibetan Autonomous Region, by Li Yongxian et al.


ISBN: 9787220025716, 7220025718

The book is compiled on the basis of the field archaeological investigations which have been carried out in recent years by Tibetan and Han archaeologists under the leadership of the Administrative Committee of Cultural Relics of the Tibetan Autonomous Region. All the materials about rock paintings are got during the process of on-the-spot investigations and most of them are presented to the re...

The artful life of R. Vijay, with a preface by Kavita Singh

The artful life of R. Vijay, with a preface by Kavita Singh

3Garimella, Annapurna

ISBN: 9781932476774, 1932476776

The book explores the unique collaboration between an American photographer and an Indian artist with an approach that is unique in itself. Though the American is the conceptualizer of this captivating series, it is the miniaturist, R. Vijay, from whose perspective this book is written.

Artist and empire: (EN)countering colonial legacies, ed. by Low Sze Wee, et al.

Artist and empire: (EN)countering colonial legacies, ed. by Low Sze Wee, et al.


ISBN: 9789811106088, 9811106088

Just as the boundaries of the British Empire resist clear delineation, the effects of the Empire are myriad and amorphous. Examining these effects through the prism of art, this catalogue underscores the thought-provoking ways in which artist and empire each affect the other-artists negotiating historical conditions of colonialism in their work, visual representation altering perceptions of the...

Painted catalogue of Pali literature: Uposatha Hall of Wat Thong Nopphakhun, Bangkok,

Painted catalogue of Pali literature: Uposatha Hall of Wat Thong Nopphakhun, Bangkok,

Pakdeekham, Santi

ISBN: 9786165827874, 616582787X

This volume, focuses on a remarkable mural painting that adorns the wall opposite the presiding Buddha--a meticulous depiction of the Tripitaka, the Pali scriptural collections. This book provides a transliteration and annotated edition of the titles of the Tripitaka texts recorded on a mural painting on the eastern wall of the Uposatha Hall of Wat Thong Nopphakhun, Bangkok. This is the only mu...

Awakening: a retrospective of GR Santosh

Awakening: a retrospective of GR Santosh


ISBN: 9789381217214, 9381217211

Destination India: foreign artists in India 1857-1947, project coordinator: Aditi Mazumdar, foreword by Shashi Tharoor

Destination India: foreign artists in India 1857-1947, project coordinator: Aditi Mazumdar, foreword by Shashi Tharoor


ISBN: 9788196383381, 819638338X

This exhibition looks at the work of foreign artists who visited India between the Uprising (1857) and Independence (1947) as examples of a late phase of Orientalist art. The famous landscape painters of a much earlier era, such as William Hodges and Thomas and William Daniell, had clearly defined goals: they came in search of picturesque views of architecture and landscape. The artists who cam...

Behind the veil: paintings of Rabindranath Tagore, reminiscent of Jivanadevata, introd. by Rajat Kanta Ray

Behind the veil: paintings of Rabindranath Tagore, reminiscent of Jivanadevata, introd. by Rajat Kanta Ray


ISBN: 9788175224865, 817522486X

The Lady behind the veil, who opens her face to Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) in final moment beyond death, flits through the corpus of his life work. More specifically, however, she appears in four forms of his work; poems, songs, think-pieces in prose and paintings.

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