01 February 2011, 05:30 am
The Poetics of Color: Natvar Bhavsar (USA)

(56 min; dvd; 2010; English)

Directed by Sundaram Tagore who will introduce the film

 

Screening will be followed by a discussion

 

While examining aesthetics in the context of globalization, this documentary explores the life and work of painter Natvar Bhavsar, a pioneer who paved the way for subsequent generations of artists. The central theme of the film is the multicultural nature of his work and how that has influenced the trajectory of his career from his upbringing in India to his move to New York