This book traces the emergence of modernism in art in South Asia by exploring the work of the iconic artist George Keyt. The author examines his tumultuous relationships with women; his involvement with social events in India and Sri Lanka on the threshold of Independence; and his somewhat angular engagement with artists of the 43 Group.
This book traces the emergence of modernism in art in South Asia by exploring the work of the iconic artist George Keyt. The author examines his tumultuous relationships with women; his involvement with social events in India and Sri Lanka on the threshold of Independence; and his somewhat angular engagement with artists of the 43 Group.
Yashodhara Dalmia is an art historian and independent curator based in New Delhi, India. She has written several books including Amrita Sher- Gil: A Life (2006) that have received widespread international acclaim. She is also the author of The Making of Modern Indian Art: The Progressives (2001) and Journeys: Four Generations of Indian Artists (2011). She has curated many art shows, with the most recent being the centenary show 'Amrita Sher-Gil: The Passionate Quest' at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru in 2014.
Inhaltsangabe
1. A Fine Star 2. Valley of Romance 3. Away and Beyond 4. Buddhism and Sensuality 5. The '43 Group and Modernism Unfolds 6. The Indian Encounter 7. The Saga of Manike 8. Martin's Journey 9. Internationalism and Fame 10. New Pastures, Fecund Fields 11. The Final Years 12. The Flaming Torch
1. A Fine Star 2. Valley of Romance 3. Away and Beyond 4. Buddhism and Sensuality 5. The '43 Group and Modernism Unfolds 6. The Indian Encounter 7. The Saga of Manike 8. Martin's Journey 9. Internationalism and Fame 10. New Pastures, Fecund Fields 11. The Final Years 12. The Flaming Torch
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