Description: |
On back of photo: [Oktoberfest, 1976]; Sign in photo reads: About the Artist... MR. KANWAL PRANASH SINGH COMBINES THE SKILL OF AN ARCHITECT AND URBAN PLANNER WITH THE SENSITIVITY OF AN ARTIST. SOME OF THE WORK ON EXHIBIT EXPRESSES HIS TOTAL COMMITMENT TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND HISTORY. IN ADDITION TO HIS INDIANAPOLIS HISTORIC BUILDING SERIES, THE EXHIBIT FEATURES MR. SINGHS DRAWINGS FROM A SERIES ON INDIANA COURTHOUSES AND FAMOUS BUILDINGS, AND SCENES FROM HIS INTERNATIONAL SERIES. OVER FIFTY OF HIS PRINTS OF BUILDINGS AND MONUMENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD HAVE BEEN PURCHASED BY THE INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF ART. HIS WORK IS ALSO REPRESENTED IN MANY PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN THE USA AND AROUND THE WORLD. HE HAS WON PRIZES AT MANY EXHIBITIONS IN INDIA AND THE USA. A RESIDENT OF INDIANAPOLIS SINCE 1967, HE HAS BECOME AN ARDENT SPOKESMAN FOR THE CAUSE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN INDIANA AND HAS WIDELY EXHIBITED HIS DRAWINGS OF FAMOUS HOOSIER LANDMARKS.HE IS ACTIVE IN MANY OTHER CIV Three women standing behind a table and examining wooden toys displayed on the table |
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Origin: | 1976 |
Contributor(s): |
Funding provided by an Institute of Museum and Library Services grant, administered by the Indiana State Library; |
Source: |
http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ATurners/id/1072 |
Collection: |
Athenaeum Turners Collection |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/; |
Copyright: |
Copyright Trustees of Indiana University; |
Subjects: |
Athenaeum Turners Socialer Turnverein (Indianapolis, Ind.) Athenaeum (Indianapolis, Ind.) German Americans -- Indiana -- Indianapolis Women Toys Festivals |
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