Writing on Vernacular Arts of South Asia

From the Land of the Thunder Dragon: Textile Arts of Bhutan (Serindia and Peabody Essex Museum, 2008) is available from Amazon and the Peabody Essex Museum Shop

From the Land of the Thunder Dragon: Textile Arts of Bhutan (Serindia and Peabody Essex Museum, 2008) is available from Amazon and the Peabody Essex Museum Shop

The Unfired Clay Sculpture of Bengal in the Artscape of Modern South Asia. In Companion to Asian Art and Architecture Rebecca Brown and Deborah Hutton, eds. London: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.

Vessels for the Goddess: Unfired-Clay Images of Durga in Bengal. In Goddess Durga: The Power and the Glory. Pratapaditya Pal, editor. Mumbai: Marg Publications. Pp. 38 – 53, 2009.

From the Land of the Thunder Dragon: Textile Arts of Bhutan. co-edited with Diana K. Myers. Bangkok: Serindia Publications, and Salem, MA: Peabody Essex Museum, 2008 [1994].

The New Fadia-Deshpande Gallery for Vernacular Indian Art at the Peabody Essex Museum, Marg Magazine 58(3):56-59, 2007.

The Kalighat Style: Triumph of Invention and Tradition. Kalighat Pat. Pp. 1-5. New York: Gallery ArtsIndia, 2003.

An Art World Transformed: Painting from 19th Century Calcutta at the Peabody Essex Museum. Orientations, June, 2003.

The Art of Clay Sculpture in Bengal, in Maker and Meaning: Craft and Society. Proceedings of the Madras Craft Foundation Seminar, Pp. 98-111. Chennai: Madras Craft Foundation, 1999.

Image Makers of Bengal, Ceramics Monthly 38(5): 30-32, 1990.

Cover of Orientations, June 2003: Krishna, as a Boatman, Woos Radha on Storm-tossed Waters. Oil on cloth, late 19th century, PEM collection

Cover of Orientations, June 2003: Krishna, as a Boatman, Woos Radha on Storm-tossed Waters. Oil on cloth, late 19th century, PEM collection

A Pilgrimage to Krishnanagar, The Register, Pp.10-14. Peabody Museum of Salem, Summer, 1989.

 

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