Bernard J Shapero Rare Books, London and Tasveer, Bangalore are pleased to present this touring exhibition, One Hundred Vintage Views of India. The collection does not by any means attempt to portray a complete group of photographs from the Indian Subcontinent during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Instead, what this show hopes to achieve is to offer a taste of the breadth and depth of this subject. The selection here offers a variety of affordable and rare early photographic prints.Read more
The first in a proposed series of exhibitions highlighting the Asian Art Museum in Berlin's South Asian photography collection.Read more
The exhibition explored the early interface between photography and art, and presented rare images of people and places in 19th century Mumbai. It took a commanding art historical view of developments in photography that closely mirrored developments in painting as it was taught at colonial art schools at the time.Read more
The exhibition provides a fascinating insight into the changing face on India over the last 150 years. 'In India through Photography: Two Times, Two Photographers' Newcastle-based academic Dr Xavier Guégan compares images of modern day India with images taken in the 1860’s by the famous photographer Samuel Bourne, providing a fascinating insight into the development of visual art from colonialism to post-colonialism.'Read more