"Write to me thoroughly about everything..." - Cultural Realities in the Letters by Painterrs in the Bombay Progressive Artists' Group Cover Image

"Pisz mi o wszystkim dokładnie" - Rzeczywistości kulturowe w listach malarzy z kręgu Bombay Progressive Artists' Group
"Write to me thoroughly about everything..." - Cultural Realities in the Letters by Painterrs in the Bombay Progressive Artists' Group

Author(s): Renata Czekalska
Subject(s): Sociology
Published by: Instytut Stosowanych Nauk Społecznych Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego

Summary/Abstract: This article reflects over the record of activity and experience contained inletters by Indian painters belonging to the Bombay Progressive Artists’ Groupby applying the concept of the humanistic coefficient coined by Florian Znaniecki, and understood as a tool of comprehension. It presents the cultural realities described by the individual artists and the cultural fact that the artisticgroup they created constituted, and then shows how they underwent changein direct proportion to the changes taking place in the minds of the individualpainters.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 19-20(1-2)
  • Page Range: 237-254
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish