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词条 Shakti Maira
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  1. Art

  2. Publications

  3. References

  4. External links

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Shakti Maira is an Indian artist,[1] sculptor,[2] printmaker, writer[3] and speaker.[4] Born in 1947 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, he currently lives in New Delhi. He studied at Mayo College, Ajmer, and is an alumnus of St. Stephen's College, Delhi, and IIM Ahmedabad.

Art

Maira is an artist who works in many media. His paintings are in oil, acrylic or mixed media on canvas, paper, silk, board, marble, wood and byōbu. His printmaking has encompassed collographs, monotypes, etchings, woodprints and stoneprints. His sculpture and reliefs are in terracotta, stoneware, wood, stone and bronze.

Maira's work is in the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, India, and in private collections[5] around the world. His art has been exhibited in over forty one-person and group shows around in India,[1][6] USA, Sri Lanka, France and Netherlands.

Publications

  • {{cite book| url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=OdCfAAAAMAAJ| title=Towards Ananda: Rethinking Indian Art and Aesthetics| publisher=Penguin/Viking| year= 2006| isbn= 9780670058648 }}
  • {{cite book| url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=VauMDAEACAAJ| title=Artistic Visions and the Promise of Beauty| editors=Kathleen Higgins, Shakti Maira, Sonia Sikka| publisher=Springer Publishing| year= 2016| isbn= 9783319438917 }}
  • {{cite book| url=https://www.amazon.in/Promise-Beauty-Why-Matters/dp/9352641671| title=The Promise of Beauty and Why it Matters| publisher=HarperCollins India| year= 2017| isbn= 9789352641673 }}

Maira has written on art, aesthetics, education and culture in a number of Indian and UK publications.

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Celebrating Art on Paper|url=http://www.saffronart.com/sitepages/ArticleDetails.aspx?Articleid=544&PageNo=1|accessdate=17 December 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=The Sangha: A Creative Journey|url=http://www.caravanmagazine.in/showcase/sangha-creative-journey|accessdate=17 December 2016}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Author Profile: Shakti Maira|url=http://www.resurgence.org/magazine/author213-shakti-maira.html|accessdate=17 December 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Creativity and Cultural Diversity|url=http://www.unescobkk.org/culture/creativity/arts-ed/meetings/newdelhi2005/agenda/opening-session/|accessdate=17 December 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=For the love of common people|url=http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/arts/for-the-love-of-common-people|accessdate=15 December 2016}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=Unskilled Art Will Not Stand The Test of Time|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/archive/unskilled-art-will-not-stand-the-test-of-time/104750/|accessdate=17 December 2016}}
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External links

  • Shakti Maira's website
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3 : 1947 births|Living people|Artists from Himachal Pradesh

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