Midnight to the Boom: Painting in India after Independence At almost exactly the same

At almost exactly the same time

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At the time of his death in 1945

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and in this book Power's sculpture is explored both at the time of its production and within the broader context of writers and artists who wished to contribute to the new nation's cultural identity

Midnight to the Boom: Painting in India after Independence At almost exactly the sameHardback Condition: New Following independence in 1947, India's artists faced a particular challenge: how to express the new nations distinctive character while entering a global discourse focused on modernisms universal premises of experimentation and shared human values. In the absence of a dominant aesthetic, painters could turn where they wished and blend as they liked from Abstract Expressionism to Tantric spiritualism; from Rajasthani painting