The night life of trees
Sirish Rao, Ram Singh Urveti, Bhajju Shyam, Durga Bai, Gita Wolf-Sampath
About this book
This book is a tribute to the majesty of trees, and to old ways of relating to the natural world. Each painting is accompanied by its own poetic tale, myth or lore -- narrated by the artists themselves recreating the familiarity and awe with which the Gond people of central India view the cosmos. Silk-screened by hand on black paper.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL9094598W
Subjects
Gift booksHistory of art & design styles: from c 1900 -FictionFiction - GeneralLiterature: Folklore/MythologyFairy Tales, Folklore & MythologyFiction / FolkloreFolkloreGond (Indic people)IndiaTreesTrees in artTrees, indiaTrees, folklore