A selection of essays by the Indian artist and critic Jaya Appasamy covering various topics related to the development of Indian art, such as the influence of folk art on modern Indian painting and miniature paintings on ivory. Artists discussed in her writings include Abanindranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, Binode Behari Mukherjee, M.F. Husain, Sher-Gil, Bikash Bhattacharjee, K. Ramanujam, Laxma Goud, Ganesh Pyne, Jogen Chowdhury, Arpita Singh, Ramkinker, and many others.
Includes black and white and colour reproductions of works.
Includes black and white and colour reproductions of works.
Access level
Onsite
artist
author
publisher
Location code
REF.APJ
Language
English
Keyword
art history, art criticism, miniature painting, folk art, abstraction, printmaking, mural, poetry, India
Publication/Creation date
1985
No of pages
103
No of copies
1
Content type
monograph
Chapter headings
On Appreciation
The Folk Inspiration in Modern Indian Painting
Indian Miniatures on Ivory
Abanindranath Tagore and the Art of His Times
Indian Art Since Independence
The Painters of the Transition
New Images in Indian Art: Fantasy
The Paths of Abstraction
Contemporary Graphics in India
Early Calcutta Lithographs
Indian Murals Old and New
Ramkinker
Sailoz Mookherjea
Poems
The Critical Vision: Selected Writings
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