Publications Books & Journals
Hemi Bawa, Roli Books Pvt Ltd. – 2010
The biography traces Hemi Bawa’s life, right from the time she began painting to her works with glass.
Leela, An Erotic Play of Verse and Art, Harper Collins, New Delhi – 2009
A collection of Indian poetry from ancient to contemporary times, Leela is complemented by some extremely refreshing and original photography, graphics and paintings. The book emerges from the celebration of sensuality and desire in the Indian cultural landscape, where eros is a part of everyday life.
Indian Art: The New International Sensation, The Collector’s Handbook, Manjul Publishing House, Bhopal – 2009
It provides a bird’s eye view of the dynamic multi vocal shifting canvas of contemporary Indian art practice. The Collector’s hand book becomes a virtual Bible for those who are entering the frame and domain of contemporary Indian art practice.
Kamasutra: Quest For Love, Brijbasi Press Art Press, New Delhi – 2008
The Quest for Love relooks at the iconic text of Indian Erotic Art.
The New Age Kamasutra for Women, Brijbasi Art Press, New Delhi – 2006
The book celebrates the sensitivities of the 21st century woman through the gaze of a woman. Unlike most translations and interpretations of the Kama Sutra which have been authored by men and naturally, therefore, adopt a male bias, this crosses the boundaries of the classical treatise on the aphorisms of love, transposing its context to the modern day.
Masterpieces of Indian Art, Roli Books, New Delhi – 2004
It has been illustrated from museums across the world, and is a rich and stunning portrayal of the most precious treasures of Indian art.
Ardhanarisvara: The Androgyny Probing the Gender Within, Rupa Books, New Delhi – 2004
The book dares to challenge, question, muse over, analyse and compel you to stretch the frontiers of your mind towards the hard-hitting reality of gender expression. Thoroughly researched and appropriately illustrated, it propels you through the uncharted territory of the ‘different’.
Pocket Art Series: Indian Erotic Art, Roli Books, New Delhi – 2002
The book features the boldness and unambiguity that persists in the Indian sexuality. It documents the sculptures that adorn the walls of the temples with sensual details of men and women in the motions of love. It’s a representation of love as a divine union.