modernity
Being Modern
Rosalyn D’Mello
A new show is a corrective gesture that brings together works by many founding members of Group 1890
The Age of Genius
The tumult of the 17th century led to a breakdown of systems but also to greater freedom and even greater innovation
In Search of Modern Art
From Raza to Husain to the leader of the Bombay Progressives, FN Souza, nobody really knew what modern art or modernity was. It was Paris and its influences that gave their amorphous ideas a sense of form and identity
The Shadow of Shame
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay led with his pen, giving us a revulsion we sorely needed.
In Pursuit of the Hip in Patna
There is a Patna that is emerging with all the splendour and comedy of urban modernity.
The Burkha Rapper
“I work within the rules, but I find the little loopholes that allow me to do my own thing.” —Sofie Ashraf, 21
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