As contemporary art in India becomes more widely recognized within the country, there has also been a growing awareness of its growth and impact internationally. The Matter Within: New Contemporary Art of India surveys sculpture, photography and video by Indian artists living inside the country as well as outside it. Inspired by material culture, literature, spirituality and social and political aspects of the history of the South Asian region, the volume is organized around three thematic threads that resonate from ...
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As contemporary art in India becomes more widely recognized within the country, there has also been a growing awareness of its growth and impact internationally. The Matter Within: New Contemporary Art of India surveys sculpture, photography and video by Indian artists living inside the country as well as outside it. Inspired by material culture, literature, spirituality and social and political aspects of the history of the South Asian region, the volume is organized around three thematic threads that resonate from contemporary India: embodiment, the politics of communicative bodies and the imaginary. Participating artists are Ayisha Abraham, Rina Banerjee, CAMP, Nikhil Chopra, Anita Dube, Gauri Gill, Shilpa Gupta, Sunil Gupta, Siddhartha Kararwal, Dhruv Malhotra, The Otolith Group, Sreshta Rit Premnath, Pushpamala N., Raqs Media Collective, Tejal Shah, Sudarshan Shetty, Bharat Sikka, Anup Mathew Thomas and Thukral & Tagra.
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Vg. No dj, illustrated boards. 127 pages: illustrations (chiefly color). "The Matter Within: New Contemporary Art of India, October 15, 2011-January 29, 2012. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA"--Colophon. / Includes selected bibliographical references (pages 122-123). Contents: Foreword / Kenneth J. Foster--Acknowledgments / Betti-Sue Hertz--Fragments of India: with thought, feeling, and emotion / Betti-Sue Hertz--The "new" Indian sculpture / Zehra Jumabhoy--Sculpture: Rina Banerjee, Anita Dube, Shilpa Gupta, Siddhartha Kararwal, Sreshta Rit Premnath, Sudarshan Shetty, Thukral & Tagra--The photographic present: the here and the now of contemporary Indian art / Parul Dave Mukherji--Photography: Nikhil Chopra, Gauri Gill, Sunil Gupta, Dhruv Malhotra, Pushpamala N., Tejal Shah, Bharat Sikka, Anup Mathew Thomas--Time for a hundred visions and revisions, which a moment may reverse / Nancy Adajania--Video: Ayisha Abraham, CAMP, The Otolith Group, Raqs Media Collective.