Modernism and the Progressive Artists Group · Mid 20th Century
The Radical Vision of the PAG
Focusing on artists like M.F. Husain, F.N. Souza, and S.H. Raza who broke away from traditionalism.
Key Questions
- 1How did the Progressive Artists Group balance international modernism with Indian iconography?
- 2What does the aggressive brushwork of Souza suggest about the social climate of post-1947 India?
- 3How does Raza use geometric abstraction to represent the concept of the 'Bindu'?
CBSE Learning Outcomes
CBSE: Modern Trends in Indian Art - Progressive Artists Group - Class 12
Class: Class 12
Subject: Fine Arts
Unit: Modernism and the Progressive Artists Group
Period: Mid 20th Century
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