India 20 - Conversations With Contemporary Artists is a crisp and lively compilation of conversations with twenty landmark contemporary Indian artists who are internationally recognized for their cutting edge work. These no holds barred tete e tetes provide succinct insight into their idiom trajectory and concerns. The interview format and a wide selection of images allow the reader to map their progression. An introductory essay and a representative timeline provide an overview of seminal events in their journey and developments within the field of Indian Contemporary Art. A pertinent listing of solo participations makes the book invaluable for anyone interested in gaining a perspective on Indian Contemporary Art as mirrored in the work of these twenty artists. The specially commissioned studio portraits by Nrupen Madhvani and others make the interviews come alive in a unique way. 216 pp.
This book contain following data :-
- Introduction Conversations with Indian Contemporary Artists
- Visible invisible/Alwar Balasubramaniam
- Razor's edge/Anandajit Ray
- Private self/Anju Dodiya
- Painter's painter/Atul Dodiya
- Source codes/Baiju Parthan
- Agent provocateur/Bharti Kher
- Private lament/Chittrovanu Mazumdar
- Beyond Kitsch/G. Ravinder Reddy
- Unheard sound/Iranna Gr.
- Contemporary Mythologies/Jagannath Panda.
- Self discovery/Jitish Kallat.
- Utopian vision/Jyothi Basu.
- By design/Bose Krishnamachari.
- Sans analysis/Nataraj Sharma.
- Past present/NS Harsha. Freeze frame/TV Santosh.
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