Exploring the Legacy of Mithila Art: A New Book on Madhubani Paintings
In a grand celebration of India’s rich artistic heritage, the much-anticipated book ‘Mithila Art: A 360 Degree Review of Madhubani Paintings’ was unveiled, offering an in-depth exploration of the iconic Mithila Art, also known as Madhubani Art.
Originating from the Mithila region of Bihar and Nepal, this traditional art form has fascinated artists and scholars worldwide. The book, edited by Binita Mallik, Dr. Minu Agarwal, and Dr. Laura Zizka, with project management by Dr. Prashant Das, serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the history, techniques, symbolism, and contemporary significance of Mithila Art.
This scholarly work, initiated in Switzerland in 2018 and enriched by contributions from experts across the globe, is visually brought to life by the DesignFlyover team from Mumbai, led by Shreya Sarda. The volume features forewords by prominent figures such as Amitabh Kant of Niti Aayog and Chanchal Kumar, Chief Principal Secretary of the Bihar Government, adding a diverse range of perspectives to the narrative.
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Published by Adarsh Publications, the book was launched at Lalit Kala Akademi, drawing a distinguished audience from various fields. With extensive media coverage and the presence of international dignitaries, the event highlighted the growing global interest in Mithila Art.
This book is poised to become an essential reference for both scholars and art enthusiasts, bridging the gap between traditional cultural heritage and modern academic discourse. The authors have successfully encapsulated the profound narrative of Mithila Art, marking a significant milestone in the preservation and promotion of this vibrant cultural legacy.
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