Nasreen Mohamedi: collected works Poster

Nasreen Mohamedi: collected works PosterAbout the artist Nasreen Mohamedi was an artist and educator, active from the early 1960s until her early death in 1990. Having trained in London and Paris, she pursued her career mainly in India. Recognised as a leading abstractionist of her generation, her legacy has only grown since her death. Nasreen Mohamedis works have been exhibited at The Metropolitan Museum, New York; The Guggenheim Museum, New York; Tate Liverpool; and The Reina Sofia in

is as riveting as what master storyteller Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o offers in The Upright Revolution

These surreal inversions of reality take the viewer to the interior world of the subject and

Pages: 460

Circuses provide surreal

The Parlour and the Streets analyses the development of the various forms of folk culture of the the urban poor in the new metropolis of nineteenth-century Calcutta

and together they traced Nasreen’s career from her earliest figurative drawings of the early 1960s right through to the late drawings that marked her last years

he draws us into the image and nudges us to think

Now closer to the artist

political—an instrument of power

collected and reproduced from both oral tradition and printed sources

often called the most intimate and profound book to emerge from the existentialist movement

Ricardo Gallego