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Beschreibung
From a fish waiting to be born, to the beginning of art and the necessity of death. lore from the Gond tribal community in central India abounds with stories of origins, transformations and ends. Celebrated Gond artist Bhajju Shyam now gathers together these tales for the first time. By linking together these tales for the everyday, he expresses the essence of each myth in ten sequential images. This extraodinary visual narrative of cyclical time takes us from the germinal moment to the turnaround point. where death once again transits into renewal.
Gita Wolf's English text recreates the terse wisdom of Shyam's Hindi expressioins with great nuance.
This handmade, limited edition book has been silkscreened on handmade paper in our print workshop based in Chennai, India, run according to fair trade practices.
From a fish waiting to be born, to the beginning of art and the necessity of death. lore from the Gond tribal community in central India abounds with stories of origins, transformations and ends. Celebrated Gond artist Bhajju Shyam now gathers together these tales for the first time. By linking together these tales for the everyday, he expresses the essence of each myth in ten sequential images. This extraodinary visual narrative of cyclical time takes us from the germinal moment to the turnaround point. where death once again transits into renewal.
Gita Wolf's English text recreates the terse wisdom of Shyam's Hindi expressioins with great nuance.
This handmade, limited edition book has been silkscreened on handmade paper in our print workshop based in Chennai, India, run according to fair trade practices.
Über den Autor
Bhajju Shyam belongs to the Gond tribe of artists-a community of highly visual story-tellers-from Madhya Pradesh in India. His captivating art keeps the symbolic density of the Gond style, bringing to it the intelligence and clarity of his own vision. The versatile artist has received international acclaim since his runaway success in 2003 with The London Jungle Book.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Bildende Kunst
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9789383145034
ISBN-10: 938314503X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Gita Wolf Bhajju Shyam
Redaktion: Shyam, Bhajju
Übersetzung: Wolf, Gita
Hersteller: Tara Books
TARA BOOKS Pvt. Ltd.
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 289 x 286 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Gita Wolf Bhajju Shyam
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2016
Gewicht: 0,547 kg
Artikel-ID: 131741696