22 min
Episode 5: Islamic Representation in Indian Public Life Honest Indian Art
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- Visual Arts
In continuation of last week’s episode, this week we examine the far reaching impact of choosing a historical narrative. The representation of Islam in Indian cinema and mainstream media is often seen as villainous- a depiction that makes it easier to “other” the community. What are the images used in this depiction? How do we connect them to larger art historical issues?
In continuation of last week’s episode, this week we examine the far reaching impact of choosing a historical narrative. The representation of Islam in Indian cinema and mainstream media is often seen as villainous- a depiction that makes it easier to “other” the community. What are the images used in this depiction? How do we connect them to larger art historical issues?
22 min