Arts This Week: South Asian Art, A Parallel Road and Nomadland
Maqbool Fida Husain, Untitled, 1986. Oil on canvas. Gift of the Chester and Davida Herwitz Collection, 2003. E301288. Estate of Maqbool Fida Husain
Jeffrey R. Dykes, courtesy of the Peabody Essex Museum
Arts This Week | February 18, 2021
This week, Jared Bowen takes us through the new, permanent galleries of South Asian Art at the Peabody Essex Museum. Plus, a look at photographer Amani Willettâs book
A Parallel Road and a review of the film
Nomadland.
Tyeb Mehta, Untitled, 1973. Acrylic on canvas. Gift of the Chester and Davida Herwitz Collection, 2001. E301099. Peabody Essex Museum
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