Madras Art Movement
Nota de aplicación
Refers to the modern art movement that emerged in the 1960s at Madras, the present-day Chennai in South India. Within a larger context of post-independence search for identity, the Madras School of Arts and Crafts played a pivotal role in this regional art movement. Led by the School’s principal K.C.S. Paniker and teacher S.Dhanapal, the Madras Art Movement sought to rethink strategies for deploying traditional regional art forms while maintain…