Sri Lanka: Connected Art Histories/ Editor: Sujatha Arundathi Meegama

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Marg Publications; 2017Description: 376p; 24x24cmISBN:

9789383243181

Subject(s):

Summary: This anthology of essays devoted to Sri Lanka's art histories, showcases current research into the island's diverse artistic traditions. Ranging from the ancient city of Anuradapura to the contemporary art scene, this volume highlights the art histories that connect local, regional and global art worlds. Expanding the canon beyond the standard Sinhala-Buddhist narrative, the writers attend to the subtle and complex processes of connectedness that embed Sri Lanka's art histories in various transnational moments.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Flying Saucer Library	Visual Arts	N5300-7418 192.364 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available
Book	SAF Reference Library	Visual Arts	N5300-7418 192.364 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		5606

Browsing SAF Reference Library shelves, Collection: Visual Arts Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

Previous		No cover image available No cover image available						Next
Previous	N5300-7418 182.561 Dada: Art And Anti Art	N5300-7418 185.01 الرموز في الفن- الأديان- الحياة/	N5300-7418 190.752 Sajjil: A Century of Modern Art/ سجّل: قرن من الفن الحديث	N5300-7418 192.364 Sri Lanka: Connected Art Histories/	N5300-7418 192.866 Shanghai 1998-2012: Contemporary art archival project/	N5300-7418 194.816 The Spaces Between : Contemporary Art from Havana	N5300-7418 207.362 كنوز ثقافات العالم/ (Treasures of the World's Cultures- Arabic Edition)	Next

This anthology of essays devoted to Sri Lanka's art histories, showcases current research into the island's diverse artistic traditions. Ranging from the ancient city of Anuradapura to the contemporary art scene, this volume highlights the art histories that connect local, regional and global art worlds. Expanding the canon beyond the standard Sinhala-Buddhist narrative, the writers attend to the subtle and complex processes of connectedness that embed Sri Lanka's art histories in various transnational moments.

English

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.