"Indian art in Bloomsbury: some master- works from the British Museum" Lecture by Dr. Richard Blurton at National Museum, Janpath > 5pm on 25th November 2014
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Venue : National Museum, Janpath, New Delhi-110011
Event Description : Eleventh National Museum Lecture by Dr. Richard Blurton, Curator, Department of Asia, British Museum. He will speak on the subject "Indian art in Bloomsbury: some master- works from the British Museum".Richard Blurton ls one of the two curators for South Asia at the British Museum which he joined in 1986. He has presented more than fifteen exhibitions, including the anniversary exhibition 'The Enduring Image' which came to Delhi and Mumbai in 1996/97', More recently he has been involved in the Gol/BM Leadership Training Programme.
His long-term curatorial interests include the painting and textile collections, as well as sculpture from South India. However, over the last decade he has also been increasingly involved in aspects of the material culture of northeastern India, especially Arunachal Pradesh (exhibition in 2010) and Assam (due next year).
He is the author of a number of books, including 'Hindu Art' and 'Bengali Myths’. He is currently working on a book concerned with the culture of neo-Vaisnava Assam.
"Indian art in Bloomsbury: some master- works from the British Museum" Lecture by Dr. Richard Blurton at National Museum, Janpath > 5pm on 25th November 2014
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