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Wednesday, April 22, 1998
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Civilisation wakes up to step into 5000-yr past
Dholavira. The lost empire that 300 labourers and a six-member team of archaeologists have made it their mission to rediscover. After seven long years of hope and sweat they have stumbled on to something -- something really big. Dholavira, in the middle of the Khadir island, along the Rann of Kutch, is again the cynosure of all eyes.
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Pick Week
The second anniversary issue of the Art News Magazine of India is just out and this time there is a special focus on two artists -- Sudarshan Shetty and Jitesh Kallat. Selected by the editorial board of the magazine, they will represent India at the Art in the World -- 1998 exhibition to be held in Paris from April 29 to June 13, 1998.
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Behind the Mask
Boman Irani is comfortable both behind the camera and in front of it. His day job is that of a photographer -- he has clicked the portfolios of most of the Miss India contestants -- but in the evenings, Boman leaves the camera at home and takes centrestage.
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No cheap imitations, these
Ranjit Batra wants to make Van Gogh, M F Husain, S H Raza, Amrita Shergil and Bhupen Khakhar -- in fact, all the high gurus of art -- household names. The coterie syndrome, where only a select few have access to art, is an imbalance which Batra has set out to correct.
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