Saloni Mathur
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Saloni Mathur is professor of Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, the head of the department of art history at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA, and author of India by Design (2007).{{cite web |title=Saloni Mathur |url=https://arthistory.ucla.edu/person/saloni-mathur/ |website=Art History |publisher=University of California |access-date=23 November 2023 |language=en}}{{cite journal |last1=Cooke Jr. |first1=Edward|title=Book ReviewsSaloni Mathur. India by Design: Colonial History and Cultural Display |journal=Winterthur Portfolio |date=December 2009 |volume=43 |issue=4 |pages=407–408 |doi=10.1086/649062 |url=https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/649062 |language=en |issn=0084-0416}}{{cite journal |last1=Kriegel |first1=Lara |title=Saloni Mathur . India by Design: Colonial History and Cultural Display|journal=The American Historical Review |date=February 2010 |volume=115 |issue=1 |pages=193–194 |doi=10.1086/ahr.115.1.193 |url=https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article-abstract/115/1/193/15912}} Her paper "A Retake of Sher-Gil's Self-Portrait as Tahitian" (2011), analyses the influences of Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, and Japonisme, on Hungarian-born Indian artist Amrita Sher-Gil's painting titled Self-Portrait as a Tahitian.{{cite web |last1=Zahra |first1=Orin |title=Amrita Sher-Gil, Self-Portrait as a Tahitian |url=https://smarthistory.org/amrita-sher-gil-self-portrait-tahitian/ |publisher=The Centre for Public Art History |access-date=11 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231111070752/https://smarthistory.org/amrita-sher-gil-self-portrait-tahitian/ |archive-date=11 November 2023 |date=8 September 2022}}
Selected publications
=Books=
- {{cite book |last1=Mathur |first1=Saloni|title=India by design: colonial history and cultural display |date=2007 |publisher=University of California press |location=Berkeley |isbn=978-0520234178}}
- {{cite book |last1=Mathur |first1=Saloni |title=The migrant's time: rethinking art history and diaspora |date=2011 |publisher=Sterling and Francine Clark art institute, distributed by Yale university press |location=Williamstown (Mass.) New Haven [Conn.] London |isbn=978-0300134148}}
- {{cite book |last1=Mathur |first1=Saloni |last2=Kwon |first2=Miwon |title=Making Strange: Gagawaka + Postmortem by Vivan Sundaram |publisher=University of California Los Angeles, Fowler Museum of Cultural History |isbn=978-0984755097}}
- {{cite book |last1=Mathur |first1=Saloni |last2=Singh |first2=Kavita |title=No touching, no spitting, no praying: the museum in South Asia |date=2015 |publisher=Routledge |location=New Delhi [Inde] |isbn=9781138796010 |url=https://www.routledge.com/No-Touching-No-Spitting-No-Praying-The-Museum-in-South-Asia/Mathur-Singh/p/book/9780815373247 |language=en}}
- {{cite book |last1=Mathur |first1=Saloni |title=A fragile inheritance: radical stakes in contemporary Indian art |date=2019 |publisher=Duke university press |location=Durham |isbn=9781478001867}}
=Articles=
- {{cite journal |last1=Mathur |first1=Saloni |title=A Retake of Sher-Gil's Self-Portrait as Tahitian |journal=Critical Inquiry |date=2011 |volume=37 |issue=3 |pages=515–544 |doi=10.1086/659356 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/659356 |issn=0093-1896}}
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