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Museums and Covid Crisis

  MUSEUMS AND THE COVID-19 CRISIS:8 STEPS TO SUPPORTINGCOMMUNITY RESILIENCE When the world reopens, will art museums still be there? Launch of UNESCO Report on museums around the world in the face of COVID-19 Covid-19 crisis closes 90 percent of museums globally, UNESCO plans for reopenings

Cultural Heritage of Varanasi

  Culture & Heritage of Varanasi  Importance of Banaras in India and especially for Hindus; various aspects of Banaras, its many names and what makes it the cultural capital of India.  Archaeology, Mythology, Geography, and History of Banaras- its unique situation on Ganges, and its journey through the history of India, and quest to know what makes it oldest living city. Religious Varanasi- Many religions, place and types of worship, a religious place and institutions. You will find that even Primitive worship cults are still practiced in this city. Discover the city of Buddha, Jain Tirthankars, Shaiva and Vaishnava saints or Devoted saints like Kabir and Tulsi. Arts, Crafts and Architecture of Banaras: You will be amused to see that Varanasi is a Museum architectural designs. It presents changing patterns and movements in course of history. It has a rich and original variety of paintings and sculptor styles and equally rich treasures of folk art. During the ages Vara...

Lecture Series

D EPARTMENT OF HISTORY OF ART UNIVERISTY OF OXFORD JONES GALLERY LECTURE SERIES ART HISTORY LECTURE SERIES BY STUDIO ACE INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN ART - AN APPRECIATION BY PROF. SOUMIK NANDI MAJUMDAR MODERN INDIAN ART FROM THE COLONIAL PERIOD TO THE PRESENT BY PROF. SOUMIK NANDY MAJUMDAR   SR.SECONDARY : PAINTING 332 BY MS. SANCHITA BHATTACHARJEE

Human Resource : Experts

  International Human Resource : Experts Alexander Nemerov   A brief Intro Alexander Nemerov (born 1963) is the Carl and Marilyn Thoma Provostial Professor in the Arts and Humanities as well as Chair of the Department of Art and Art History at Stanford  University.  He was previously a Professor of Art History and American Studies at Yale University. Over the years he has published many books and articles pertaining to American art from the eighteenth century to the 1970s. His writing often analyzes fiction and poetry alongside works of visual art. Books 1.      NEMEROV, ALEXANDER.. Helen Frankenthaler: Selected Paintings. United States, SNAP Editions, LLC, 2019.  Click here 2.      World War I and American Art. United Kingdom, Princeton University Press, 2016.  Click here   Articles 1.         Life and Death in the Library,” in Robert Dawson and El...