Innov a Tion in Visual Arts (Nciv a '20)
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON “INNOVATION IN VISUAL ARTS ( IN VISUAL CONFERENCE ON “INNOVATION NATIONAL NCIVA ’20) Organized by Amity School of Fine Arts Amity Directorate of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/ Visual Arts Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida-201313 (U.P.) India Proceedings of National Conference on "Innovation in Visual Arts" (NCIVA'20) Theme ‘Education 4.0 Perspectives on Visual Arts Practice, Pedagogy & Representation’ 7th October, 2020 Amity University, Uttar Pradesh Zoom Link: https://amityuni.live/89339703803 Organized by AMITY SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS Amity Directorate of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida-201313 (U.P.) India First Impression: 2020 ©Amity School of Fine Arts Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida-201313 (U.P.) 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Published by EXCELLENT PUBLISHING HOUSE Kishangarh, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110 070 Tel: 9910948516, 9958167102 E-mail: [email protected] Typeset by Excellent Publishing Services, New Delhi-110 070 NCIVA'20: Education 4.0 Perspectives on Visual Arts Practice, Pedagogy and Representation 7th Oct. 2020 Editorial Board Editor in Chief Prof. (Dr.) Pradeep Joshi Director General (Amity Directorate of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts) & Dean (Faculty of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts) & Director (ASFT, ASFA & ASPA) Editor Dr. Geetika Kaw Kher & Mr. Sujith K.S Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts Amity University Uttar Pradesh Editorial Committee Mr. Kaushik Lohani , Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts, Mr. Varun Sahai , Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts Amity University Uttar Pradesh ♦ i ♦ NCIVA'20: Education 4.0 Perspectives on Visual Arts Practice, Pedagogy and Representation 7th Oct. 2020 Conference Organization CONFERENCE PATRON Prof. (Dr.) Balvinder Shukla , Vice Chancellor, AUUP CONFERENCE ADVISOR Mrs. Divya Chauhan , Chairperson, (ASFT, ASFA, ASPA), AUUP CONFERENCE CHAIR Prof. (Dr.) Pradeep Joshi Director General (Amity Directorate of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts) & Dean (Faculty of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts) & Director (ASFT, ASFA & ASPA) CONFERENCE CONVENER Mr. Varun Sahai, Assistant Professor, Amity School Fine Arts, AUUP TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Prof. (Dr.) Pradeep Joshi Director General (Amity Directorate of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts) & Dean (Faculty of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts) & Director (ASFT, ASFA & ASPA) Dr. Geetika Kaw Kher, Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts, AUUP Mr. Sujith K.S., Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts, AUUP Mr. Kaushik Lohani, Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts, AUUP ORGANISING COMMITTEE Mr. Varun Sahai, Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts, AUUP Mr. Kaushik Lohani, Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts, AUUP Mr. Sujith K.S., Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts, AUUP Dr. Khushboo Chaturvedi, Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts, AUUP Ms. Sugandha Gumber, Assistant Professor, Amity School of Fine Arts, AUUP ♦ ii ♦ NCIVA'20: Education 4.0 Perspectives on Visual Arts Practice, Pedagogy and Representation 7th Oct. 2020 Message from Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Balvinder Shukla Professor – Entrepreneurship & Leadership Vice Chancellor, Amity University Uttar Pradesh Patron, NCIVA'20 I am pleased to learn that Amity School of Fine Arts under Amity Directorate of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts, Amity University Uttar Pradesh is organizing online “National Conference on Innovation in Visual Arts (NCIVA’20) on the theme “Education 4.0: Perspectives on Visual Art Practice, Pedagogy & Representation ” on 7th October 2020 . The current worldwide scenario due to COVID-19 pandemic has caused huge reforms in the policies and procedures of organisations globally. Amity has also brought tremendous shift in the functioning of the university and taken several initiatives with the support of latest technology to ensure uninterrupted services to all stakeholders, continued learning, education, research, etc., NCIVA’20 is one of such initiatives which is being organised virtually to bring together researchers, academicians, art professionals and students associated with visual art field at a common platform. The conference will explore ways in which an educational and research outlook can help to analyze different modes of representation throughout history ranging from the traditional forms to the innovative digital and interaction based art. NCIVA’20 will provide a platform for scholars and professionals of Art, Animation and Design, to discuss ideas related to role of representation in their practice and industry experience, to examine issues related to different mediums and expressions used by visual artists and to discuss and formulate new approaches in the field of Art and Design pedagogy. I am confident that the participants will benefit immensely from the informative sessions by eminent speakers & researchers during the Conference. I take this opportunity to extend my best wishes to all the delegates, speakers, participants and students for a very enriching experience during the Conference. My heartiest congratulations to the NCIVA’20 organising team and best wishes for the success of the Conference! Prof. (Dr.) Balvinder Shukla ♦ iii ♦ NCIVA'20: Education 4.0 Perspectives on Visual Arts Practice, Pedagogy and Representation 7th Oct. 2020 Conference Chairperson’s Message Prof. (Dr.) Pradeep Joshi Director General (Amity Directorate of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts) & Dean (Faculty of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts) & Director (ASFT, ASFA & ASPA) Chairperson, NCIVA'20 It gives me immense pleasure to welcome you all to online “National Conference on Innovation in Visual Arts 2020 (NCIVA’20) (theme “Education 4.0: Perspectives on Visual Art Practice, Pedagogy & Representation ”) being organized by Amity School of Fine Arts under Amity Directorate of Applied Arts/Fine Arts/Performing Arts/Visual Arts, Amity University, UP. NCIVA’20 proposes to deliberate on innovations in visual arts with focus on Art Education and Challenges in representation, Visual Art Practice & Aesthetic Experience and Experiments & Explorations in Design Thinking. Broad Areas being addressed in conference which are proposed to be addressed include Industry 4.0: Opportunities and Challenges for Fine Arts Professionals, Visual Art Practice and Aesthetic Experience, Story telling in Visual Art, Idea of representation in Digital Art, Animation and Design, Visual Art and Advertising, Visual Communication and modes of representation, Folk and Traditional Art, Representation in Painting: Challenges and changes, Experiments and explorations in design thinking & Visual Art Pedagogies and Significant mentors and Innovative methods of imparting knowledge. The aim of this conference on one hand is to critically look into modes of art practice being followed and on the other to discuss and debate innovative and imaginative practices which are more relevant to current times in the field of visual arts in era of Education 4.0.Globalisation and rise of art market has thrown open the new possibilities for the art practitioners. The rise in popularity of New Media art and Public art has changed the manner in which art was understood in traditional societies. In today’s participatory culture, artists have access to lot of information and also varied medias to express their creative abilities. Visual arts practice today needs to combine technology with artistic knowledge, philosophical inputs and skills. This conference aims to map the changing patterns of visual thinking and practice over the years. NCIVA’20 aims to bring together the Academicians, Research Scholars, Animators & Designers, Practicing Artists and Art Gallery Professionals to discuss various facets of visual art and its changing paradigm in 21st Century. I take this opportunity to thank all invited distinguished delegates, Researchers, Academicians, Industry Leaders & faculty colleagues who are associated with NCIVA’20 and making this reality. I wish NCIVA’20 a great success. Prof. (Dr.) Pradeep Joshi ♦ iv ♦ NCIVA'20: Education 4.0 Perspectives on Visual Arts Practice, Pedagogy and Representation 7th Oct. 2020 Contents Editorial Board ..........................................................................................................................................................i Conference Organization ........................................................................................................................................ ii Message from Vice Chancellor .............................................................................................................................. iii Conference Chairperson’s Message ...................................................................................................................... iv ABSTRACTS OF TALK BY INVITED SPEAKERS 1. Contemporary Art Activity: A Risk Taking Creative Process .................................................................. 3 Professor Jon Jicha 2. Indian Animation Industry and its Possibilities .........................................................................................