SADAK - Hand painted street signs in India 20th century Written by See Red members

Written by See Red members

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The volume gathers and weaves together the works and writings of more than one hundred artists

SADAK - Hand painted street signs in India 20th century Written by See Red membersSince the 1990s, hand painted signs in India one of the defining elements of the countrys urban landscape have been largely replaced by more technologically advanced media. Today, they survive in a vernacular culture quite distinct from largescale digital productions. The work of the sign painters represents a visual itinerary through the historical economic changes of Indian society over the years; paintings that emerge in vivid shapes and colours