Following India’s independence in 1947, Indian artists creating modern works of art sought to maintain a local idiom, an “Indianness” representative of their newly independent natio
From the fluttering fabric of a tent, to the blurred motion of the potter?s wheel, to the rhythm of a horse puppet?s wooden hooves?these scenes make up a set of mid-1980s art exhibitions as part of th
From the fluttering fabric of a tent, to the blurred motion of the potter?s wheel, to the rhythm of a horse puppet?s wooden hooves?these scenes make up a set of mid-1980s art exhibitions as part of th
Following India’s independence in 1947, Indian artists creating modern works of art sought to maintain a local idiom, an “Indianness” representative of their newly independent natio
Gandhi’s use of the spinning wheel was one of the most significant unifying elements of the nationalist movement in India. Spinning was seen as an economic and political activity that could bring toge
Place plays a fundamental role in the structuring of the discipline of Art History. And yet, place also limits the questions art historians can ask, and impairs analysis of objects and locations in th
