Rana, Rashid, 1968-

Rashid Rana: - Mumbai : Chatterjee & Lal : Chemould Prescott Road, 2010. - 267 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 31 cm.

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Chatterjee & Lal and Chemould Prescott Road art gallery, Mumbai, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-266).

The book delves into Rana's unique artistic journey, showcasing his diverse body of work, which includes photography, video art, and installations. It discusses the influences behind his creations, his commentaries on social and political issues, and how he navigates the complexities of his identity as an artist from Pakistan in a globalized world. Through vivid illustrations and critical essays, the book provides insights into Rana’s techniques, such as using pixelation and fragmentation to challenge perceptions and evoke deeper meanings in his art. It reflects on how his work often juxtaposes the beautiful with the unsettling, inviting viewers to reconsider their perspectives on both aesthetics and societal narratives.

Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

2011321953


Globalization in art--Plates
Cultural Critique--Social Commentary
Art and Politics--Pakistani Art

N7310.73.R36 / A4 2010

709.04 RAN / 9913