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THE MAKING OF MODERN ART
THE PROGRESSIVES |
| By: |
Yashodhara Dalmia |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£200.00 |
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£175.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0195653289 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780195653281 |
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| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
9 August, 2001 |
| Pages: |
400 |
| Description: |
This is the story of the Progressive Artists Group, a group of young painters and sculptors who emerged around the time of Independence, initiating the modernist movement in Iundia. It presents a detailed account of the emergence of what is today known as modern Indian art, and how both art and internationalism acquire significance in India. |
| Synopsis: |
Around the time of Independence emerged a group of artists who were to lead the way for Indian art in the decades to come. This group, comprising artists such as M.F. Husain, S.H. Raza, F.N. Souza, and K.H. Ara have given Indian art a new direction, infusing it with their distinctive styles and initiating the modernist movement in India. This pioneering book is an authentic portrayal of the formative years of modern Indian art, when its parameters were being established. Between its hesitant beginnings in British established art schools, and the inspired individualism of many present day artists, lies the story of the Progressive Artists Group. These young painter,s who rebelled both against the Bengal school, as well as the 'naturalism' |
| Illustrations: |
numerous colour and b/w plates |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press |
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