August 26—October 26, 2008

Tiger by the Tail!
Women Artisits of India Transforming Culture

Socially engaged and politically active, women artists are interrogating the experience of the women of India, creating a provocative visual language to confront and critique age-old stereotypes and restrictive social norms while providing new models of empowerment. Painting, sculpture, photography, installation art, and video by 17 women artists including Rummana Hussain, Navjot Altaf, and Gigi Saroj Pal. In cooperation with the Center for South Asian Studies and the Department of the History of Art.