On 189th anniversary of Indian Museum
and birth centenary of late Prof. Niharrnanjan Ray
Approaches to Indian
Art
On 8-10 February, 2003
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Saturday, February 8, 2003 |
11.00 a.m. |
Inaugural session
Welcome address : Dr. S. Chakravarti
Keynote address : Dr. Ramaranjan Mukherjee
Tribute to Prof. N. R. Ray : Shri Pranab Ranjan Ray |
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12.30 p.m. : Tea |
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12.40 p. m. |
Session I : Methodology |
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Dr. Devangana Desai, Mumbai |
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An approach to temple art |
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Prof. Amita Ray, Kolkata |
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Ancient Indian sculpture studies - a search for alternative frame. |
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Dr. Gautam Sengupta, Kolkata |
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Rajendralal Mitra and the formative period of Indian art history |
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1.30 p. m. : Lunch |
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2.30 p.m |
Session II Aesthetics and ideals |
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Dr. M. C. Joshi, New Delhi |
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Dr. Geeti Sen, New Delhi |
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Integrating aesthetics and life |
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Dr. Jayanta Chakraborty, Santiniketan |
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Canonical prescription and creative freedom in early Indian painting |
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Sunday, Februrary 9, 2003 |
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Session III : Aesthetics and ideals |
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Dr. R. Nagaswamy, Chennai |
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Poetic approach to Indian art |
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Dr. S. S. Biswas, Gurgaon |
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Some notes on approaching Indian art |
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Dr. Satyajit Chaudhury, Naihati |
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Emergence of modernity in Indian aesthetics. |
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12.30 p.m. : Tea |
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Dr. T. K. Biswas, Varanasi |
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Vyakta-avyakta - a case study of a few Indian miniatures |
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Dr. R. D. Choudhury, New Delhi |
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A few aesthetic aspects of Indian art |
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Dr. R. C. Sharma, Varanasi |
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The views of late Prof. Niharranjan Ray on Mathura school of
art |
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1.30 p.m. : Lunch |
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2.30 p. m. : |
Session IV: Art & Society |
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Dr. Asok Kumar Das , Santiniketan |
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Mughal painting : recent studies and discoveries |
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Prof. Ratan Parimoo, Vadodara |
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Mahatma Gandhi's non-cooperative movement and the response in
the art of the Tagores |
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Prof. Samir Kr. Mukherjee, Kolkata |
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Prof. Niharranjan Ray and his contribution to the studies of
early Indian terracotta |
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Dr. Vidula Jayswal, Varanasi |
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Maurya columns : a reappraisal in the light of recent archaeological
findings. |
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5.30 p. m. |
Cultural programme |
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Monday, February 10 , 2003 |
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Session V : Art & Society |
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Dr. Enamul Haque, Dhaka |
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The problem of the hair - pin at Chandraketugarh |
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12.30 p.m. : Tea |
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Dr. Asoke Kr. Bhattachrjee, Kolkata |
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Mural tradition of Indian paintings. |
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Dr. B. Bandyopadhyay, Kolkata |
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Terracotta art on recent findings from excavation at Dum Dum. |
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Dr. K. Sobita Devi, Imphal |
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Buddhist gold antiquities in the Manipur State Museum |
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1.30 p.m.: Lunch |
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2.30 p. m. |
Session :VI |
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Prof. Mihir Mohan Mukhopadhyay, Siliguri |
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The Kanauj school of sculpture : a critque |
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Dr. Julekha Haque, Dhaka |
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Early jewellery of Bengal |
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Dr. S. Chakravarti, Kolkata |
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Dr. Sakti Kali Basu, Kolkata |
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Valedictory |
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