An up-and-coming Indian artist, Asim Pal is an accomplished painter and printmaker. Asim´s works often depict philosophical elements and spiritual concepts. His work has been exhibited at several shows in India. An original artwork by an up-and-coming Indian artist, Asim Pal. The artist is an accomplished painter and printmaker who often works with philosophical elements and spiritual concepts.
This staple text offers a compact education on printing and the related processes by relaying valuable information on the history and conventional processes of the printing industry as well as the recent technological developments within the industry and the areas related to this transition....more
Published in conjunction with the Asia Society's major international loan exhibition The Arts of Kashmir, this comprehensive catalogue by leading academics in the visual culture of Kashmir, explores Kashmir's rich artistic and intellectual ferment between the fourth and nineteenth centuries. The catalogue, featuring 125 objects of exemplary quality, includes both...more
This sweeping survey of the artistic achievements of Himalayan culture is the first major exhibition to include objects from all the major religions of the region. Created to accompany the landmark art exhibition that will include almost two hundred of the finest works of art created between the sixth and...more
This gorgeously illustrated book completes a three-volume series cataloguing the Asian art collection at the Norton Simon Museum. The volume includes approximately 180 religious artworks from Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Burma and Laos, as well as Ban Chiang pottery and rain drums. Stone and metal sculptures from Cambodia...more
Within any collection of Indian paintings -- whether illuminated manuscript pages, individual works from royal albums, or pilgrimage souvenirs -- one will invariably find many featuring images of animals, either as a central theme or in a supporting role. This is true whether the painting portrays an Indian deity, illustrates...more
First collection of plays by one of Britain's most-acclaimed contemporary playwrights. Whelan is expert at moving and often comical evocations of suffering and desire, whether in Elizabethan England, or in deserted Lancashire mill towns during the Great War. Peter Whelan was born in 1931 and lives in the English Midlands....more