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Volume 1, Number 3, 2011
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Editorial
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Traditional Art
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Mahisamardhini in Indian Art
Amit Guha
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“Village of Painters”: a Visit to Naya, Pingla
Sourabh Datta Gupta
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Architecture
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Heritage in Crisis: Hazi Muhammad Mohsin’s Imambara at Hooghly
Sreecheta Mukherjee
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Fashion
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Art Deco Sartorientalism in America: Persian Urban Turbans and Other Versions
Jaimee K. Comstock-Skipp
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Research Project
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Two Perspectives, One Outcome: Explorations in Parametric Praxis
Thelma Lazo Flores
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Special Article
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The Importance of Community Involvement in Archaeology and Heritage Management in India
Tathagata Neogi
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Artist’s Corner
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My World of Paper and Paper Pulp Art
Shyamasis Ghosh
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A Pictorial Tribute to Rabindranath Tagore, Inspired by His Nature Songs
Anirban Ray
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Books Received and Reviewed
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The Turtle’s Dream and Keys by Benrali
Review by Tarun Tapas Mukherjee
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Manni: from a World beyond Stars by Benrali
Review by Tarun Tapas Mukherjee
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Previous Special Issue
(Vol 1, No 2) on the Arts and Crafts of Bankura
Edited by Sreecheta Mukherjee
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CONTENTS
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2—2
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Dhokra: the Traditional Art of Metal Casting (PDF)
Prof. Rajesh Kochhar
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3—9
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Dhokra Art and Artists of Bikna (PDF)
Sourish Bhattacharya
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10—13
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Terracotta: Transformation Through Time and Technology (PDF)
Priyanka S. Mangaonkar
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14—32
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Radhe Shyam and Radha Madhab Temples of Bishnupur (PDF)
Shyamal Chatterji
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33—39
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Documentation of Terracotta Horse of Bankura (PDF)
Amar Nath Shaw
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40—60
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Portraits of Terracotta Owls of Panchmura (PDF)
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Gallery
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Terracotta Crafts of Panchmura: Problems and Possibilities (PDF)
Dr. Milan Kanti Satpathi
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61—74
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Baluchori Silk : an Elegant Tradition (PDF)
Pranab Barman
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75—81
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Lost Game: Dashabatar Taas of Bishnupur (PDF)
Tarun Tapas Mukherjee
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82—92
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Stone Craft of Susunia (PDF)
Debashis Roy
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93—97
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Wood Craft of Bankura (PDF)
Arnab Majumdar
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98—102
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The Enchanting Beauty of Bamboo Craft of Bankura (PDF)
Debanjali Banerjee
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103—106
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Conch Shell Craft (PDF)
Subhomay Dutta
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107—109
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Jamini Roy’s Art: Modernity, Politics and Reception (PDF)
Debmalya Das
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110—120
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Kherwal Tukou: a Confluence of Indigenous Artistic Traditions in Bankura (PDF)
Subhamay Kisku
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121—133
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On the cover: 'Ananta-sayane Vishnu' from Radhe-Shyam Temple,Bishnupur. Photograph by Shyamal Chatterji. Cover design by Tarun Tapas Mukherjee
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Call for Papers for Volume II, Number 1, 2012
Special Issue on the Temples of Bengal
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We are happy to announce that the next issue of Chitrolekha Magazine (Vol. II, No. 1) is going to be on the Temples of Bengal (from the Ancient Period to the 19th Century). Since we want to bring out a collection having holistic approaches to the topics, we have selected this vast area, which can be explored from many interdisciplinary perspectives and multidisciplinary positions. We seek submission on the following areas:
- Archaeological findings on the temples;
- History of the Temples of Bengal in general, of a period, of region, of a place of temples or of temple/s;
- Materials, styles and technological evolutions
- Cultural conditions in Bengal and the temples;
- Religions of Bengal and the construction/modification/destruction of temples.
- Aesthetics of the temples of Bengal;
- Iconography and the visual culture of Bengal;
- Bengali architecture and the construction of temples;
- The climate, environment and the temples;
- Depiction of lost temples in literature, legends, historical accounts;
- Heritage in Crisis and preservation and management.
Word-limit: 1000—5000 words
Images: copyright free images are essential. Minimum 5 images (800 pixels minimum on the largest side) required.
Style: MLA
Contact: editor@chitrolekha.com and chitrolekhamagazine@gmail.com
Websites: www.chitrolekha.com (main site); http://m.chitrolekha.com (mobile site)
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Deadline of Submission: 30 May, 2012
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