Written by some of India’s best known critics and scholars of contemporary art, the articles trace the presence of women on the Indian art scene from the early initiatice of Amrita Sherigal. Works of 15 painters, sculptors and graphic artists are presented in over a hundred colour and thirty black & white reproductions.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Gayatri Sinha
Gayatri Sinha (born 1957) is a student of English Literature, Calcutta University, with post-graduate studies in social Communications Media, Bombay. She has written extensively on the arts and is currently art critic with The Hindu, New Delhi. She has edited the volume, Expressions and Evocations - Contemporary Indian Women Artists published by Mart, 1997. On a Ford Foundation grant she curated the exhibition Woman / Goddess that traveled in India and abroad, 1999-2001. In 2001, she wrote monographs on the drawings of Satish Gujral and the art of Gulammohammed Sheikh. Her monograph on Krishen Khanna, supported by a senior fellowship from the Department of Culture, Government of India, was published by Vadehra Art Gallery in 2002.
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