Author: Pria DeviPublisher: Lalit Kala AkademiYear: 1983Language: EnglishPages: 45ISBN/UPC (if available): N/A
Description
With 35 color and BW on art paper in larger format, this volume deals with the work of a painter with an outstanding individual talent.Lalit Kala Akademi's Lalit Kala series dealing with contemporary Indian Artists seeks to popularize the work of India's leading artists. Each publication includes a short note introducing the artist and his work.Jehangir Sabavala's paintings reveal the refinement of a poetic mind, the abstract sign posts of a philosophical search for values, the painterly technique realized after years of experience, and above all, the singular note that keeps alive the wonder in creation.THE EDITOR:Trained in English and American Literature (Delhi; New York) Pria Devi studied 20th century Art-history under Linda Nochlin. Subsequently she has taught and traveled in India, writing on aspects of art, literature and culture.
