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NOTICES National
Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation & Museology SCHEDULE INFORMATION
FOR INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR Day
1: 12th
March 2007 Inauguration:
10:30 am
- 11:15 am Venue:
National
Museum Auditorium Session
1 (Post
Inaugural Session) – Conference Hall Sources Of Buddhist Art In Central Asia:
11:40
am
– 2:00 pm
Chairperson:
Prof. Cristina Scherrer-Schaub
1. Prof.
Ravindra Panth, Nalanda ‘Semiotic
Readings of Mahāparinibbāṇa
Sutta and Buddhist Art’ 2.
Prof. Anupa Pande, Delhi ‘Upāyakauśalya
in the Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtram:
Reflections in the
paintings of Dunhuang’ 3.
Prof. K. Sankarnarayan, Mumbai ‘Dhāraṇī,
the Protective Spell and Dhāraṇī
Pillar’
4. Prof.
Mansura Haider, Aligarh ‘Buddhism
and Buddhist paintings in Persian Sources’ Session 2 – Scribes And Artists:
Conference
Hall 2:45
pm – 4:45
pm Chairperson:
Prof. Juhyung Rhi 1.
Prof. Cristina Scherrer-Schaub, France ‘Scribes and Painters on the Road. Inquiry into Image and Text in the transmission of Indian Buddhism to Central Asia and Tibet’ 2.
Prof. S. Settar, Bangalore ‘Early
Kharoṣṭhī
Artisans and Buddhist Art of North Western India (3rd c. B.C.-3rd
c. A.D.)’
3. Prof.
R.N. Misra, Lucknow
‘Kuṣāṇa
Portrait Sculptures (Central Asian Pedigree and after)’
Day
2: 13th
March 2007 Session 3 – The Art
of Gandhara:
Conference
Hall 10:00
am – 11:50
am Chairperson:
Dr. M.K. Dhavalikar 1.
D.P. Sharma, Delhi
‘The Influence of Kuṣāṇa
Art in Greater Gandhara Region of Central Asia’ 2. Prof. Haruko Tsuchiya, Japan ‘Traces
of Dissemination of Buddhist Art along the routes where the ranges of
Karakoram, Hindukush and Himalaya meet’ 3.
Prof. Juhyung Rhi, South Korea ‘The
Fate of a Bowl (or Bowls): Representation of the Buddha’s Bowl in Visual
Traditions and its
Significance’
Session 4 – The Art of Kucha and Kizil: Conference
Hall 12:05 pm –2:00
pm Chairperson: Dr. S.P. Gupta 1.
Dr. Rajeshwari Ghose, Canada
‘Buddhism in Kizil: Texts and
Painted Imagery’ 2.
Prof. Marianne Yaldiz, Germany ‘Maitreya in
Kizil – Iconography and
Dating’ 3. Prof. Angela F. Howard, USA
‘Miracles
and Visions among the Monastic Communities of Kucha, Xinjiang’ Session 5 – Hindu Iconography In Central Asia:
Conference
Hall 2:45 pm- 4:00 pm
Chairperson: Prof.
A.P. Jamkhedkar 1.
Dr. M.K. Dhavalikar, Pune ‘Mahā-Vināyaka:
Iconography of Central Asian Gaṇeśa’ 2. Dr.
S.P. Gupta, Delhi
‘Hindu Icons in Uzbekistan’ Day
3: 14th March
2007 Session 6 – Buddhist
Iconography In Central Asia: Conference Hall 10:00
am-11:50 am Chairperson: Prof.
Angela F. Howard 1.
Prof. A.P. Jamkhedkar, Mumbai ‘Lokapālas of Central Asia’ 2.
Dr. Sampa Biswas, Delhi ‘The
Depiction of Dīpaṅkara Jātaka in Central Asian Art’ 3.
Prof. Ratan Parimoo, Baroda ‘Offering the
Flesh of the Body: Jātaka Stories in Central Asian and Himalayan
Art’ Session 7 – The Art Of
Dunhuang:
Conference Hall 12:05
pm – 1:20pm Chairperson: Dr.
Susan Whitfield 1. Dr. Haewon Kim, South Korea ‘What are the
Secular Beings doing in Vimalakīrti Bianxiang? –
Meaning of the Secular Figures represented in Vimalakīrti Bianxiang in Dunhuang’ 2. Dr. Christian Luczanits, Austria ‘Ritual,
Instruction and Experiment: Esoteric Drawings from Dunhuang’ Session 8 – Cross-Cultural Studies
Of Central Asia:
Conference
Hall 2:00
pm – 4:00 pm Chairperson: Prof.
R.N. Misra 1.
Alastair Morrison, UK
‘IDP: A Tool for Cross-Cultural and
Cross-Disciplinary Studies on Central Asia’ 2. Dr. Susan Whitfield, UK
‘Breaking Barriers: Creating a New
Historical Narrative’
3.
Prof. K. Venkata Chalam, Hyderabad
‘Confluence of Art Influences: Khotan
to Yarkand’
Day 4: 15th
MARCH 2007 Educational Trip to Mathura Museum And Agra Day
5: 16th March 2007 Session
9 – Iran And Central Asia:
Conference Hall 10:00 am
– 11:15 am Chairperson: Prof. S. Settar 1. Dr. Samad Samanian, Iran ‘The
Svastika Motif depicted on Iranian and Central Asian Art Objects and
Architecture’ 2. Dr. Mariko Walter, USA ‘Buddhism
and Iranian Religions among Sogdians’ Session
10 – Monasteries And Shrines Of Central Asia:
Conference Hall 11:30 am – 1:20 pm Chairperson:
Prof. Haruko Tsuchiya
1.
Dr. Gauri Parimoo
Krishnan, Singapore ‘Monks, Monasteries and Monastic Life as gleaned from
the Central Asian Buddhist Literature and Art’ 2.
Susanne Kogler, Austria
‘New Research on the Buddhist Monastery
of Fondukistan, Afghanistan’
3.
Dr. Nakis Karamagarali, Turkey ‘A
Buddhist Shrine Discovered in Ahlat (Turkey)’ Session 11 – Material Culture: Textiles And
Tiaras:
Conference
Hall 2:00
pm
– 3:15 pm
Chairperson:
Prof. Marianne Yaldiz
1.
Prof. Arputha
Rani Sengupta, Delhi
‘Textiles of the Silk Road with reference to Mural Painting’
2. Dr. Mustafa
Soykut, Turkey ‘Hittites,
Tiaras and Dervishes in Anatolian Iconography’ Session
12 – Stuccos and terracottas of Central Asia: Conference Hall 3:15
pm – 4:30 pm Chairperson: Prof. V. Kishan Rao
1.
Dr. E. Sivanagi Reddy,
Hyderabad ‘Indian Influence on Stuccos in Central Asia’
2. Dr. B.K. Sahay, New
Delhi ‘Terracottas from Khotan in National
Museum, New Delhi’ Valedictory Session – Presided by Dr. A.K.V.S Reddy: Conference Hall 4:30
pm- 5:00 pm
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