This appeared on sify today. No doubt his countless admirers/supporters on
goanet would like to comment on this.
http://sify.com/news/Grow-up-M-F-Husain-news--kdfp6fgaaig.html#postcomments
Anil Desai
Dr Anil Desai:This appeared on sify today. No doubt his countless
admirers/supporters on goanet would like to comment on this.
Response: It would be interesting to know Dr Desai's views on the MF Hussain
controversy. I also have a few queries for him:
1. Can you inform us when these paintings were
Rajadhyaksha:
Hi Marshall,Even I have some questions for you -1. Shouldn't secular people
support Tasleema Nasreen just like they support MF Hussain ?2. What do you
think about the violence being wrecked in Shimoga last week ? Shouldn't this
violence be condemned ?3. In 2004 Hussain made a movie ca
Husain has sound reasons for not painting nude pictures of icons from other
religions. They are:
1. There is no strong tradition of erotic art in those religions.
2. Eroticism and sexuality are taboo in those religions.
3. None of the icons of those religions inspires him to paint it in the nud
Hi Marshall,
Even I have some questions for you -
1. Shouldn't secular people support Tasleema Nasreen just like they
support MF Hussain ?
2. What do you think about the violence being wrecked in Shimoga last
week ? Shouldn't this violence be condemned ?
3. In 2004 Hussain made a movie c
Or, the issue *isn't* quite what it is posited to be:
The MF Husain controversy: Identity, intent and the rise of militant fascism
http://beenasarwar.wordpress.com/2009/11/02/the-mf-husain-controversy-identity-intent-and-the-rise-of-militant-fascism/
Reclaiming the public sphere: Husain's portray