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SUMMARY:SAAC Annual Social: Connecting with the Binney Collection through B. N. Goswamy’s Vision
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, January 20\n4:00–6:00 p.m. PT\nVirtual Event \n  \nYou’re invited! Join the South Asian Arts Council (SAAC) for the annual SAAC Social. SAAC virtual socials are conversational events that offer the opportunity to “mingle” and get to know one another within the context of an art theme\, plus cocktails are welcome! \nThis year we will honor Dr. B. N. Goswamy\, who recently passed away. Very well known to the SAAC community\, Dr. Goswamy had deep connections to the Museum’s Binney Collection\, and was instrumental in bringing this collection to the world stage through his monographs and catalogs. \nTo honor Dr. Goswamy at the event\, we will use his popular masterpiece\, The Spirit of Indian Painting: Close Encounters with 101 Great Works 1100-1900 to facilitate discussion. Of the 101 works highlighted in the book\, 13—more than a tenth—are from the Binney Collection. \n  \nFor our gathering\, we ask that each attendee choose one of the 13 Binney Collection works\, and share with us why this particular work caught your eye. Images of all 13 works are available online here. \nAdditionally\, the 13 works are detailed below with links to the Museum’s collection webpages. \n\nJai Ram\, The story of Krishna enacted before Maharana Jagat Singh II\, 1736. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.623.\nNatthu\, Gazing Fondly in the Mirror\, 1665. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.783.\nDevidasa\, Shiva\, Ever Solicitous of His Other Half\, 1694-1695. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.1043.\nThe Celestial Chariot\, ca. 1650. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.1121.\nThe Heavenly Court of Indra\, ca. 1475. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.190.\nGlimpsing the Beloved and Pining for Her\, 18th century. Opaque watercolor and lampblack on palm leaf. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.227.\nBasawan\, The Virgin and Child\, 1590. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.293.\nGhulam Ali Khan\, Group of Nautch Girls\, 1st quarter 19th century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.395.\nA Dervish\, Seated in Contemplation\, ca. 1650. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.445.\nA Glimpse of the Loved One\, ca. 1750. Ink and opaque watercolor on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.686.\nNihal Chand\, The Bower of Quiet Passion\, ca. 1750. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.756.\nThe Eternal Dance: Rasamandala\, 1st quarter 18th century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.969.\nBhagavata Purana\, ca. 1840. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.1402.\n\n  \nShare your selection and thoughts: To facilitate the event\, SAAC is preparing a presentation of all the participants’ choices. Please pick an image and email us the link with a three-to-four-line summary of your thoughts to Jai Varadaraj at saacsdma@gmail.com with your full name. \nDress to impress: It has been our tradition to wear something South Asian—it could be a scarf\, jewelry\, hair band\, hat\, clothing\, or anything you wish\, as long as it is visible on screen. \nRavi Reddy will start off the evening with a very short presentation about Dr. B. N. Goswamy. \n  \nThis event is free\, but registration is required. \nRegister to save your spot by clicking on this link. All participants will be sent the Zoom link and instructions via email once you secure your place. \nRegister Now \nSponsored by the South Asian Arts Council. \n  \nFeatured: The Eternal Dance: Rasamandala (detail)\, 1st quarter 18th century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Edwin Binney 3rd Collection\, 1990.969.
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SUMMARY:Modern and Contemporary Art in Nepal: An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, January 25\n1:00–3:00 p.m. PT\nSpeaker: Owen Duffy\, Ph.D.\, Nancy C. Allen Curator and Director of Exhibitions at Asia Society Texas\nVirtual Event \n  \nJoin us online to virtually travel with our speaker\, Asia Society Texas’s Nancy C. Allen Curator and Director of Exhibitions Owen Duffy\, to Kathmandu. Duffy will outline a foundational history of modern and contemporary art in Nepal\, beginning with the country’s so-called “father of modern art\,” Lain Singh Bangdel. After becoming part of the Independence-era artistic scene in Kolkata\, Bangdel traveled to London and Paris\, where he spent a decade experimenting with various avant-garde artistic styles. The lecture will then highlight key figures in Nepal’s 20th and 21st century art histories\, including Ashmina Ranjit\, Tsherin Sherpa\, and others. \n  \nSpeaker BiographyOwen Duffy\, Ph.D.\, is the Nancy C. Allen Curator and Director of Exhibitions at Asia Society Texas. Duffy comes to Asia Society Texas from St. John’s University’s Yeh Art Gallery where he served as its director since 2019\, leading the institution through physical renovations to the exhibition spaces and the creation of a new exhibition program around the theme of diplomacy. During his tenure he organized more than 20 exhibitions\, including Lain Singh Bangdel: Moon over Kathmandu\, the first solo museum exhibition outside Nepal of the country’s preeminent modern artist Lain Singh Bangdel (1919-2002). Duffy’s exhibitions have earned press in The New York Times\, The Washington Post\, Süddeutsche Zeitung\, Hyperallergic\, The Art Newspaper\, Brooklyn Rail\, and Art in America\, among others. In addition\, Duffy has published scholarship on the work of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei\, Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor\, and Nepali performance artist Ashmina Ranjit. Among other publications\, his writing about contemporary art has appeared ArtReview\, Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art\, Artforum\, Art & Education\, frieze\, Momus\, Journal of Curatorial Studies\, and BOMB. \n  \nPlease note\, this session will be conducted virtually via Zoom. \nSave your spot by clicking on this link. All participants will be sent the Zoom link via confirmation email with instructions once you secure your place.\n \n  \nSave my spot!\n  \nSponsored by the Asian Arts Council. \n  \nFeatured at top right: Lain Singh Bangdel\, Moon over Kathmandu (detail)\, 1962. Oil on canvas. Collection of Mervin Stevens.
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