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SUMMARY:History & Appreciation of Indian Art & Culture: 5-day Mini Course
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, April 5–Friday\, April 9\n8:00–9:30 p.m. PT daily\nSpeaker: Benoy K. Behl\, filmmaker\, art historian\, and photographer \nThis is a unique opportunity to be led by Benoy K. Behl\, art historian and documentarian\, on a journey through Indian art and culture and its influences across Asia. During this 5-day mini course\, lectures will be profusely illustrated by Behl’s well-known photographs and films\, including scarcely seen ancient murals. He will discuss the continuity of the tradition of painting in India\, the Indian pantheon and its epics\, and the magnificence of Chola bronzes\, among many other artistic aspects of the region. Selected films will be shown from his vast repertoire of documentary films produced across India and many countries of Asia. \n  \nCourse Schedule \nApril 5: Introduction to Indian art and illustrated talk on mural paintings of India \nApril 6: Birth of deities in Indian art \nApril 7: Spread of Indian culture across Asia (talk and film screening on Japan)\nFilm on miniature paintings of Kangra\, mainly on themes of Lord Krishna \nApr 8: Talk and film on the aesthetics of art of the Gupta period (ca. 5th century CE)\nTalk and film on the bronzes of Tamil Nadu\, mainly of the Chola period \nApr 9: Talk and film on sacred Buddhist dances\nTalk and film on Ramayana performances in 10 countries of South and South-East Asia. \nAll presentations will be followed by Q&A. \n  \n$25 registration fee* \nThe $25 fee applies only towards days 1 and 2 of the program. Days 3–5 are free of charge. \n  \nPlease reserve your spot by clicking on this link. All participants will be sent the Zoom link and instructions via email once you secure your place. Space is limited. \nReserve my spot! \n  \nSponsored by the South Asian Arts Council. \nFeatured: Shri Devi (detail)\, ca. 1100\, India. Bronze sculpture. Museum purchase with funds provided by the Beatrice Lynds Bequest. 2004.3.\n \n 
URL:https://www.sdmart.org/event/history-appreciation-of-indian-art-culture-5-day-mini-course/2021-04-05/
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