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In the 1990s some of Husain's works became controversial because of their portrayal of Hindu deities in the nude.Husain: A Painter or Butcher".In response, eight criminal complaints were filed against Husain.The leadership of Shiv Sena endorsed the attack.In February 2006, Husain was charged with hurting sentiments of people because of his nude portraits of Hindu gods and goddesses.The artist left the country stating that "matters are so legally complicated that I have been advised not to return home.".In February 6, 2006 issue, India Today, a national English weekly published an advertisement titled "Art For Mission Kashmir".The painting later appeared on Husain's official website.Controversy over Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities
Husain's film Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities was pulled out of movie theatres a day after some Muslim organisations raised objections to one of the songs in it.Husain's son stated that the words were a phrase referring to divine beauty that were being sung by the central character played by Tabu.He said there was no intention to offend.Krishan Khanna, one of Husain's contemporaries, stated that "It's not just Husain's but the entire artist community's lives which are at stake.Anybody and everybody can file a case against us now.Anyone can infringe upon our lives".Raina and a host of other artistes, art critics and art gallery owners.Salil Tripathi, writing in the International Herald Tribune, notes that Hindu goddesses have regularly been portrayed in the nude by Hindu artists.Other artists have expressed criticism.According to a senior artist and former President, Bombay Art Society, Gopal Adivrekar,
Nothing is bad in being creative but the artists should not go for such artwork, which may hurt the sentiments of a segment of the society."This is the opportune and crucial time to honour him for his dedication and courage to the cultural renaissance of his beloved country."Fundamentalists strike again on Indian contemporary art.India's Supreme Court suspends arrest warrant for artist M.Top Indian artist bemoans exile.External links
Husain's official website
Gallery of MF Husain's Controversial Paintings
M F Husain Profile
M F Husain's biography
Profile
Decade of tumultuous changes in market of contemporary Indian art
On M F Husain "controversy", an article by Sujit Nair
Petition against Husain regarding Prevention of Insults to National HonourAct
Many of Husain's Old Paintings at Kamat's Potpourri
M.All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.For the late king of Jordan, see Hussein of Jordan.Maqbool Fida Husain, (born September 17, 1915, Pandharpur, Maharashtra) popularly known as M F Husain, is one of India's best known artists.According to Forbes magazine, he has been called the "Picasso of India".After a long, successful career his work suddenly became controversial in 1996, when he was 81 years old, following the publication of an article about nude images of Hindu deities painted in the 1970s.Husain comes from a Muslim Indian family.His mother died when he was one and a half years old.He started off by painting cinema hoardings.In 1955, he was awarded the prestigious Padma Shree prize by the Government of India.In 1967, he made his first film, Through the Eyes of a Painter.Husain was a special invitee along with Pablo Picasso at the Sao Paulo Biennial in 1971.He has been awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1973 and was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in 1986.His autobiography is being made into a movie tentatively titled "The Making of the Painter."The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) (USA, Massachusetts) showed a solo exhibition from 4 November 2006 to 3 June 2007.At the age of 92, Husain received the prestigious Raja Ravi Varma award from the government of Kerala.Husain: A Painter or Butcher".In response, eight criminal complaints were filed against Husain.In 2004, Delhi High Court dismissed these complaints of "promoting enmity between different groups ...The leadership of Shiv Sena endorsed the attack.The artist left the country stating that "matters are so legally complicated that I have been advised not to return home.".Now living in Dubai and London, he continues to stay away from India, but has expressed a strong desire to return, despite fears that he may be arrested in connection with these cases.The exhibition was organised by Nafisa Ali of Action India (NGO) and Apparao Art Gallery.Hindu Janjagruti Samiti (HJS) and VHP has protested persistently against Husain displaying the painting on the websites and in an exhibition.The painting later appeared on Husain's official website.It argued that the song contained words directly taken from the Quran.Husain's son stated that the words were a phrase referring to divine beauty that were being sung by the central character played by Tabu.Krishan Khanna, one of Husain's contemporaries, stated that "It's not just Husain's but the entire artist community's lives which are at stake.Others who have expressed anger at the "vicious campaigns" against Husain, include filmmaker Syed Mirza, social activist Nafisa Ali, theatre personality M.Raina and a host of other artistes, art critics and art gallery owners.Salil Tripathi, writing in the International Herald Tribune, notes that Hindu goddesses have regularly been portrayed in the nude by Hindu artists.Tripathi asserts that,
It is hypocritical to place curbs on Husain's artistic freedom.What's more shameful is that a government that claims to be the secular alternative to Hindu nationalists is threatening to prosecute Husain.Other artists have expressed criticism.Writing in The Pioneer, Chandan Mitra wrote,
As long as such a law exists in the statutes, nobody can be faulted for approaching the courts against Hussain's objectionable paintings, nor can the judiciary be pilloried for ordering action against the artist for his persistent and deliberate refusal to appear before the court.In response to the controversy, Husain's admirers have petitioned the government to grant Husain the Bharat Ratna, India's highest award.Fundamentalists strike again on Indian contemporary art.India's Supreme Court suspends arrest warrant for artist M.India's Supreme Court suspends arrest warrant for artist M.Top Indian artist bemoans exile.All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.Web Search powered by Google
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