Midnight to the Boom: Painting in India After Independence
By Susan S. Bean.
Description
Highlights from the Peabody Essex Museum's Herwitz Collection of Indian art, the preeminent public collection outside of India A revolutionary art movement asserted itself in India between the declaration of independence at midnight on August 15, 1947, and the economic boom of the 1990s. This is the first in-depth study of the three generations of artists responsible for critical shifts in the development of India's modernist art. Their achievements and the country's unprecedented boom ushered India's modern and contemporary art into a new era of globalism, a soaring in...
ISBN(s)
0875772242, 9780875772240
