Dancing to the flute: Music and dance in Indian art (THE ART GALLERY)

Music and dance, the subject most prevalent and so important in indian art, plays the central role in this breathtaking exhibition: dancing to the flute never has there been a show that covers in such breadth and depth of the subject it brings together 200 works of art from museum collections, private collections, and art galleries worldwide stone, bronze and wood sculptures, paintings, textiles, and musical instruments, ranging in date from the first to the 20th century, are among the objects selected with catalog entries and essays by jim masselos, jackie menzies, pratapaditya pal, reis flora, john guy, robyn maxwell, and kapila vatsyayan