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Vipin Vijay | Arts Research & Documentation | Kerala | 1999
Project/Grant Period : Two years
For ethnographic video documentation of the temple oracles of Kerala. The resulting film will probe the collective dimension of ritual performance, critique its contemporary aesthetic functions and inquire into the possible neurological and scientific aspects of trance.
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Kristine Michael | Arts Research & Documentation | Delhi | 1999
Project/Grant Period : Two years
For research into Indian ceramic art practice in the nineteenth century. The study will focus on the implications of European trade for the Indian potter, the art school ethos and changing styles in Indian ceramic ware. It is expected to result in databases, a curatorial text and an illustrated book.
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Dev Nayak | Arts Research & Documentation | Delhi | 1999
Project/Grant Period : One year and six months
For photo-documentation and study of the popular public sculpture of metropolitan Calcutta, covering the year-long calendar of image-making followed by the Kumartuli potters, and the use of the icons in ritual and festive contexts. A book, a CD-ROM and an exhibition are the expected outcomes of the project.
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Radhika Khanna | Arts Education | Delhi | 1999
Project/Grant Period : One year
For an assessment of perspectives on arts education, reflected in the syllabi and teaching practices of a range of schools and a teacher-training institute in New Delhi. The study will attempt to uncover significant aspects of arts education policy and highlight efforts towards enlightened arts pedagogy and better evaluation mechanisms.
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Indranil Chakravarty | Arts Research & Documentation | Maharashtra | 1999
Project/Grant Period : One year
For preparatory research towards a script and screenplay for a fiction film based in Goa and Brazil. While the study will focus on Goan life and culture in the second half of the twentieth century, the film will explore identity formation in the context of the Indian diaspora.
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