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contemporary photographic and new media art

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An edition of India (2018)

India

contemporary photographic and new media art

This book presents 48 contemporary artists and collectives working in dialogue with the long history and emergent future of India and its people. Its focus lies on the contemporary moment through a range of approaches, including art photography, new media, installation, moving image, journalism, and documentary photography. Themes include caste and class, the partitioning of the subcontinent, gender and sexuality, activism and conflict, racism, religion, nationalism, new technologies and development, the environment, human settlement, migration, and integration.

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Schilt Publishing
Language
English
Pages
272

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India: contemporary photographic and new media art
2018, Schilt Publishing
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Table of Contents

Introduction : complexity and contradiction -- Steven Evans
In search of contemporary Indian photography -- Sunil Gupta
A fine line : the still and shifting lens in contemporary Indian photography -- Gayatri Sinha
Impersonation, self-invention and memory : iconicity and mimesis in South Asian photography -- Nada Raza
On finitude : life and death under neoliberalism -- Zahid R. Chaudhary -- Artists
Biographies.

Edition Notes

Catalog of the 17th FotoFest Biennial held in Houston, Texas, March 10 - April 22, 2018.

Includes artists: Indu Antony, Pablo Bartholomew, Atul Bhalla, Mohini Chandra, Sheba Chhachhi, Serena Chopra, Tenzing Dakpa, Sarindar Dhaliwal, Anita Dube, Gauri Gill, Chandan Gomes, Shilpa Gupta, Shivani Gupta, Vinit Gupta, Apoorva Guptay, Abhishek Hazra, Sohrab Hura, Manoj Kumar Jain, Samar Singh Jodha, Ranbir Kaleka, Rashmi Kaleka, Max Kandhola, Roshini Kempadoo, Asif Khan, Anita Khemka and Imran B. Kokiloo, Sandip Kuriakose, Dhruv Malhotra, Arun Vijai Mathavan, Annu Palakunnathu Matthew, Uzma Mohsin, Nandini Valli Muthiah, Pushpamala N., Dileep Prakash, Ram Rahman, Raqs Media Collective, Anoop Ray, Vicky Roy, Vidisha Saini, Hemant Sareen, Gigi Scaria, Mithu Sen, Rishi Singhal, Leila Sujir, Ishan Tankha, Prince Varughese Thomas, and Anusha Yadav.

Includes bibliographical references.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
700.411
Library of Congress
TR645.H8 I53 2018, TR646.I4

The Physical Object

Pagination
272 pages
Number of pages
272

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL26974060M
ISBN 10
9053309004
ISBN 13
9789053309001
OCLC/WorldCat
1023389222

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Work ID
OL19761051W

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