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Reflections on Contemporary Indian American Art: An Inward Journey
I had always seen myself as a writer and a historian, with no more than a peripheral interest in contemporary art, mainly because I never had the opportunity to delve into it deeply enough to understand its abstract complexities. That is, until I was charged with directing an exhibition project EMerge: Art of the Indian Diaspora for the National Indo-American Museum (NIAM).
Virtual Museum Curating Workshops within the U.S.–India Professional Collaboration Initiative
In 2020, Dr. Madhuvanti Ghose, the Alsdorf Associate Curator of Indian, Southeast Asian, and Himalayan Art at The Art Institute of Chicago, collaborated with the Center for Art and Archaeology of the American Institute of Indian Studies (CA&A of AIIS), an educational research center based in Gurugram, India and the U.S. Mission to India, New Delhi on its U.S.–India Professional Collaboration initiative.