An online companion to an exhibition of the same name at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, this new site explores the six aspects of the Indian Goddess Devi (cosmic force, dayini, heroine, local protector, semi-divine, and woman saints). With annotated images, brief texts, and numerous hyperlinked glossary terms, the exhibit provides background on the...
To complement its current exhibition, Intimate Worlds: Masterpieces of Indian Painting, on view through September 7, 2003, the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) presents Stories of Krishna. Appropriately, Intimate Worlds (the title of the larger exhibition) appears as the window title when the Web exhibition opens in its own reduced window on your computer screen. The audio intro explains the function of...