Gallery Talk with Vishal Khandelwal
Event Details:
Event Type:
Announcement
Location:
1108 Park Street, Grinnell, Iowa 50112
Date and Time:
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 4:00 PM
Categories:
Arts & Culture
Lectures & Talks
Location Description:
Grinnell College Museum of Art located in the Bucksbaum Center for the Arts
Event Description:
Vishal Khandelwal, Ph.D.: Traveling Tales: Architecture, Ethnography, and Design Pedagogy in India Vishal Khandelwal, Ph. D., Harvard University Department of History of Art and Architecture, specializes in modern and contemporary architecture, design, art, and visual culture with a focus on South Asia. His current book manuscript analyzes design and art pedagogy and practice at the National Institute of Design in India through the work of key individuals who taught visual communication, textile design, architecture, and product design at this experimental design school and at other academies in Ahmedabad and beyond between 1955 and 1985. Co-sponsored by Art History and GCMoA. Khandelwal is Winner of the UC Berkeley South Asia Art & Architecture Dissertation Prize for 2022 for his dissertation, "Crafting Expertise: Art and Design Pedagogy and Professional Values at the National Institute of Design in India, 1955-1985". https://haa.fas.harvard.edu/people/vishal-khandelwal
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