Contemporary Indian Art (Theory)

Paper Code: 
VAS 331
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to-

 

  1. Study timeline to understand the Contemporary development of Indian Art.
  2. Develop understanding of chances in art due to socio political changes across different eras. 
  3. Analyze each artist and their art work on the basis of their medium tools techniques and styles in which it is rendered. 
Note: The students should be aware of the contemporary developments in the field of art and advancements in their chosen field. They should update themselves by reading Journals like Art India, Lalit Kala Contemporary, Great Masters, Art and Design, Nandan etc.
6.00
Unit I: 

RamkinkarBaij, VinayakPandurangKarmarkar, RathinMitra

6.00
Unit II: 

 Debi Prasad Roy Choudhury, Pradosh das Gupta, Dhanraj Bhagat

6.00
Unit III: 

SankhoChaudhuri, MahendraPandya, P. V. Janakiram

6.00
Unit IV: 

Balbir Singh Katt, PilooPochkhanawala, SatishGujral

6.00
Unit V: 

SomnathHore, Mrinalini Mukherjee 

References: 

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

Indian Contemporary Art by P. N. Mago, Krishna Chaitanya, NeveTuli

Academic Year: 
2021-2022
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