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13 produkter
Tale of the Talking Face
Inbunden, 2011
230 kr
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In "The Tale of the Talking Face", eminent Indian artist K.G. Subramanyan offers a stinging parable of democracy gone wrong by narrating and illustrating the story of a princess whose autocratic rule brought nothing but suffering to her people, despite her ambition of progress for her country. A …
Magic of Making
Essays on Art and Culture
Inbunden, 2026
316 kr
Kommande
Essays on the evolving aesthetic sensibilities of a globalized, rapidly changing world. In this collection of essays, written by K. G. Subramanyan over twenty-five years, this artist delves into the evolving aesthetic sensibilities in a globalized world, offering profound reflections on art, …
Creative Circuit
Inbunden, 2024
355 kr
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An exploration of the weight of history and the demand for originality on the contemporary artist, written by one of India’s best-known artists. What conception does a modern artist or critic have of contemporary art activity? How do modern artists react to their environment and cultural …
Living Tradition
Perspectives on Modern Indian Art
Inbunden, 2024
355 kr
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An engaging exploration of the quest for individuality within the rich tapestry of artistic traditions, by one of India’s best-known artists. “The fulfillment of a modern Indian artist's wish to be part of a living tradition, i.e. to be individual and innovative, without being an outsider in his …
Moving Focus
Essays on Indian Art
Inbunden, 2024
253 kr
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Reflections on the chords and discords inherent in the relationship between tradition and modernism. Written between the early 1960s and the mid-1970s, the articles and lectures collected in Moving Focus reflect on some of the major concerns of the practicing artist and scholar of modern Indian …
Letters
Inbunden, 2025
144 kr
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A collection of letters discussing the role of the state in the preservation and promotion of art and culture, by one of India’s greatest artists.The seventeen letters in this collection were written by K.G. Subramanyan in response to requests from “various quarters” about matters ranging from the …
Poems
Inbunden, 2025
213 kr
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Word-pictures crafted by a master artist from everyday moments offer deep reflections on contemporary existence in this poem collection.I lie and lay my head upon the grassAnd unwind the body hardened stiff like glass.But the tiny blades tickle the lower earMaking me ask myself, why do I bearThis …
Theory Text Context
and Other Essays
Häftad, 2025
124 kr
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An examination of the dependence and independence of the artist in the contemporary world in which they must choose between consumerism and state support.In Theory Text Context and Other Essays, K. G. Subramanyan asks what exactly we mean by the patron when we speak of modern art. Seeking to …
Local and the Global
and Other Essays
Häftad, 2025
124 kr
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This volume of essays examines and celebrates how cross-cultural encounters have shaped modern art, a crucial reminder in today's political landscape.In The Local and the Global and Other Essays, K. G. Subramanyan investigates the fate of multiculturalism in a globalized world. He interrogates …
Matter of Perspective
and Other Essays
Häftad, 2025
124 kr
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These insightful essays explore how the intersection of artistic and scientific pursuits shapes creative processes.In this collection of essays by one of India’s most celebrated artists, K. G. Subramanyan explores many questions that have shaped his art and his process. Among the ideas that shape …
Concept of Tradition
and Other Essays
Häftad, 2025
124 kr
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This volume delves into how art reflects the ever-evolving relationship between humanity and nature, exploring industrialization’s impact on cultural practices and memory.In The Concept of Tradition and Other Essays, K. G. Subramanyan explores questions about art and tradition, such as whether …
Discovering Each Other
and Other Essays
Häftad, 2025
124 kr
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A fascinating discussion of Gandhi’s moral values and art stance, providing contemporary ethical reflections.In Discovering Each Other and Other Essays, K. G. Subramanyan reflects on Gandhi’s political and cultural role in India and what lessons can be learned and applied more broadly. He explores …
At the Jincheng Hotel
Drawings from China
Inbunden, 2025
355 kr
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From one of India’s best-known artists, an inspired exploration of China’s cities and small towns and villages, highlighting landscapes and everyday life.In 1985, K. G. Subramanyan visited China on an invitation from the China Artists Association, exploring Beijing, the Dunhuang caves, Xinjiang, …
