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Picture This!: Painting the Womens Movement
Radhaben Garwa
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Description for Picture This!: Painting the Womens Movement
Hardcover. In her sequences of pictures, the author illustrates such scenes as feminist gatherings against violence and discrimination, the encroachment of large corporations in farmlands, and what the world may look like to a poor woman in a village in India. Num Pages: 200 pages, 200 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 918.
From her home in a small village in the Kutch district of Gujarat, Dalit artist Radhaben Garwa has documented the rural women's movement in Western India and beyond through her drawings. Her images - more than two hundred of them gathered here - tell stories of the women from her village and from the Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan, the NGO she works with, in their campaigns for women's rights, economic empowerment, and resistance to globalizing corporations. In her sequences of pictures, Garwa illustrates such scenes as feminist gatherings against violence and discrimination, the encroachment of large corporations in farmlands, and ... Read more
From her home in a small village in the Kutch district of Gujarat, Dalit artist Radhaben Garwa has documented the rural women's movement in Western India and beyond through her drawings. Her images - more than two hundred of them gathered here - tell stories of the women from her village and from the Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan, the NGO she works with, in their campaigns for women's rights, economic empowerment, and resistance to globalizing corporations. In her sequences of pictures, Garwa illustrates such scenes as feminist gatherings against violence and discrimination, the encroachment of large corporations in farmlands, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zubaan Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9789381017685
SKU
V9789381017685
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Ref
99-15
About Radhaben Garwa
Radhaben Garwa has been drawing and painting the women's movement for the past sixteen years. Sushma Iyengar was one of the founders of KMVS, an organization of rural women based in Kutch, Gujarat.
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