Back to the roots
By: Siva Kumar, R
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Publisher: Mumbai Art India Publshing Co. Pvt. Ltd., 2019Edition: Vol.23(2), August.Description: 94-96p.Subject(s): Sculpture And Related Arts (AR-ART)Online resources: Click here
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Art IndiaSummary: Haku Shah (1934-2019) was an artist, designer, teacher, scholar, curator, cultural anthropologist and writer rolled into one. His knowledge of the folk and tribal arts of India was exceptional, and he was even more exceptional as a person gentle and soft-spoken, he almost erased himself and allowed the objects of his study and their makers to speak through him.
Born and brought up in a Gandhian milieu in south Gujarat and trained in art at Baroda, Shah combined his aesthetic education and Gandhian outlook to develop a lifelong interest in tribal and folk arts.....
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Haku Shah (1934-2019) was an artist, designer, teacher, scholar, curator, cultural anthropologist and writer rolled into one. His knowledge of the folk and tribal arts of India was exceptional, and he was even more exceptional as a person gentle and soft-spoken, he almost erased himself and allowed the objects of his study and their makers to speak through him.
Born and brought up in a Gandhian milieu in south Gujarat and trained in art at Baroda, Shah combined his aesthetic education and Gandhian outlook to develop a lifelong interest in tribal and folk arts.....
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