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April 2012

Cover news:
: Keralan Temple Treasures Revealed in India

 

Profile: Dr Andrew Topsfield discussed Visions of Mughal India at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. Patterns of Trade: Indian Textiles for Export 1400-1900 at the Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore. Interview: Gabriel Barbier Mueller discusses the opening of the Samurai Museum in Dallas, Texas. Masters of Mercy, Japanese Buddhist paintings on show at the Sackler in Washington DC. Rebuilding Drametse Lhakang (temple) in Eastern Bhutan. The Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing in Jaipur, Rajasthan. This year’s conservation projects supported by Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Seeking Shambhala in Boston, Asia Society’s Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi. Illuminated: The Art of Sacred Books at the Rubin Museum of Art in New York. Shezad Dawood in Oxford, UK. Robert Beer’s paintings in London. Listings. Islamic Arts Diary.

Desert Stories Told in Cloth
  JAIPUR, THE CAPITAL of the desert state of Rajasthan, is a city dotted with hilltop forts, crumbling havelis and magnificent palaces. Founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the city w...
Drametse Lhakang
  DRAMETSE LHAKANG (temple in Dzongkha), one of the biggest spiritual centres of the Peling Tradition in Eastern Bhutan, was severely damaged by an earthquake that hit this region on 21 Septembe...
Illuminated: The Art of Sacred Books
  THIS PAN-THEOLOGICAL exhibition is a needed explanation of the focus of just how books of sacred purpose are used in the context of their various faiths, and to do so the exhibition will emplo...
Visions of Mughal India
  ENGLISH PAINTER Sir Howard Hodgkin  (born 1932), known for abstract canvases awash with wide, brightly coloured brushstrokes, has led a double-life as a devoted collector of Indian painti...
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