The Modernist Art Movement from India

This timeline presents significant events in modern Indian art and in modern Indian history from the mid 19th century through the late 1990s. Visitors can explore highlighted dates and see how historical- political, social and economic- events intersect and diverge from developments in modernist art. As you scroll through the timeline at the bottom of the screen, you will see a snapshot of the selected period. Click on the dialogue boxes to learn more about each event.

For more information about this exhibition please visit the exhibition website at http://www.rmanyc.org/approachingabstraction;xNLx;;xNLx;;xNLx;;xNLx;Content and design of this timeline developed by Beth Citron, Tara Kuruvilla, Andrew Buttermilch, Jonathan Kuhr, and Esther Mares.;xNLx;;xNLx;Left:;xNLx;;xNLx;Accordance Shanti Dave India; 1963 Oil on canvas. Shelley and Donald Rubin Private Collection.