Divine Color : Hindu Prints from Modern Bengal Meurice Guillaume a photographically mediated reckoning with

a photographically mediated reckoning with the world

et met à l'honneur le graphisme si inventif de ces imprimés

par Zak Stone \nEILEEN MYLES

Toutes les questions banales ou paranormales ne seront pas résolues

telle une fée-caméra

Divine Color : Hindu Prints from Modern Bengal Meurice Guillaume a photographically mediated reckoning withUnder the rule of the British Raj, Bengali artists embraced European techniques not to mimic the West, but to devise a uniquely local visual language that appealed to a diverse audience. Divine Color magnifies this phenomenon through mapping the explosion of popular devotional art through lithographic printing in 19th and early 20th century Calcutta (now Kolkata), then the capital of British India. These vibrant and accessible mass produced images