India bazaar : vintage Indian graphics / edited by Samantha Harrison and Bari Kumar.
Contributor(s): Harrison, Samantha
| Kumar, Bari.
Material type: 
BookSeries: Icons.Publisher: Köln ; London : Taschen, 2003Description: 191 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.) ; 20 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 3822826189.Subject(s): Graphic arts -- IndiaDDC classification: 741.60954
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 741.60954 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00051340 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
THAT'S INDIA FOR YOU!KNOWN AS ""BAZAAR"" OR ""CALENDAR"" ART, THESE GRAPHICS ARE FOUND THROUGHOUT INDIA ON POSTERS, PACKAGING, ADVERTISEMENTS, AND CALENDARS. THE COLORFUL PRINTS DEPICT SECULAR, RELIGIOUS, OR EVEN POLITICAL SCENES PEOPLED WITH ANIMALS, GODS, CHILDREN, WOMEN, AND HEROES. RECENTLY THEY'VE BECOME A HOT EXPORT AND HAVE MADE APPEARANCES ON CD COVERS, CLOTHING, AND FASHION ACCESSORIES AROUND THE GLOBE. PICK UP A COY OF INDIA BAZAAR TO CHECK OUT THE LIKES OF KRISHNA AND KALI, DULDUL AND BABA DEEP SINGH, THE IDEAL BOY, AND CHANDRA SHEKHAR AZAD IN THIS WACKY, MULTI-HUED COLLECTION OF CALENDAR ART.
Parallel text in English, German and French.