卡普尔在世界各地演讲,曾担任印度高等研究院(西姆拉)、尼赫鲁纪念美术馆和图书馆(德里)、剑桥大学克莱尔学院和尼赫鲁大学(德里)的访问教授。2009 年她获得印度政府颁发的莲花士勋章。
Geeta Kapur
Geeta Kapur is a Delhi-based critic and curator. Her essays are extensively anthologized; her books include Contemporary Indian Artists 1978; K.G Subramanyan monograph, 1985; When Was Modernism: Essays on Contemporary Cultural Practice in India 2000; Critics Compass: Navigating Practice forthcoming. She was a founder-editor, Journal of Arts & Ideas; member, advisory council, Third Text. She is advisory editor and trustee of Marg, and ARTMargins. Her curatorial projects include survey exhibitions of modern and contemporary Indian art at Lalit Kala Akademi, National Gallery of Modern Art Delhi and Mumbai, Royal Academy of Arts London. Thematic exhibitions include: Dispossession, Johannesburg Biennale 1995; BombayMumbai, Century City, Tate Modern co-curation, 2001; subTerrain, House of World Cultures, Berlin 2003; Aesthetic Bind, Chemould, Mumbai 2013-14. She was Jury member for the Biennales of Venice 2005, Dakar 2006, Sharjah 2007. She was advisory member Asian Art Council, Guggenheim Museum, New York; and is now advisory board member of Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong; Tate Research Centre: Asia, London. She lectures internationally and has held Visiting Fellowships at the Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla; Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Delhi; Clare Hall, University of Cambridge; Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 2009.
CONTENTS
Section I: Field
179 /When Was Modernism in Indian Art?
215 /Curating across Agonistic Worlds
Section II: Body
261 /Gender Mobility: Through the Lens of Five Women Artists
299 /Mortal Remains