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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kanpur

The Syllabus

  • Changing definition of Folk and Minor Art
  • Timeline and Regions: General Mapping
  • Traditional Roots: Elements and Principles
  • Timelessness: Primitive Connection
  • Evolution in Purpose: Ritualistic to Propagative
  • Contemporary Practice

  • Classification and Connections: Traditional Roots
  • Available literary recourses
  • Mythical Associations
  • Idea of Nationalism in the Context of Folk art
  • Idea of Modernism In the context of Folk Art
  • Relevance of the Art Practice

  • Contextualization and Decontextualization
  • Concept of Communication for Social Purpose
  • Aesthetic Perspective
  • Secularity and Religious Plurality
  • Ethnographic perspective on the study of Folk Art and Culture
  • About the Exponents who brought the culture under the limelight

  • Contextualization and Decontextualization
  • School of Art in Madhubani Painting
  • Art as a Feminine Preserve vs the Male painters of Madhubani
  • Yamapata, Pytkar and other art practice of Jharkhand Yamapata by the Jadopatias
  • Sohari Painters and their Art
  • Patachitra of Bengal and Odisha

  • Continuum of the Practice: Ancient Centres and Contemporary
  • Case study 1 Stylistic Variety in Bengal
  • Case study 2 Stylistic Variety in Odisha
  • Case study 3 Stylistic Variety in Andhra Pradesh
  • Exponents and their Contributions
  • Hypothesis on Possible Stylistic influences

  • Characteristics of Contemporary Collection
  • Thematic Analysis
  • Iconic Analysis
  • Semiotic Analysis
  • Effect of narratives: Qualitative Evaluation
  • Individual Expression in Contemporary Art

  • Cultural Condition: Colonial and Post colonial Ideologies
  • Social Formation during Preindependence
  • New Aesthetics: early Prints and Battala Prints
  • Artist Block Makers and Hybrid Aesthetics of Urban Folk Art
  • Kalighat Painting to Haripura Posters: A synergy
  • Jamini Roy: Accommodating Vernacular Idiom in Academic Practice

  • Coexistence and Collaborations with Mainstream Art
  • Strategies for Future and Sustainability: Vision and Revision
  • Alternative Context: place of folk art in Contemporary Lifestyle
  • Ancient literary sources and canonization: Scholarly Comments
  • Need of Paradigm Shift
  • Conclusion

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