Oxford Bookstore announces Art Book Prize longlist

The Oxford Bookstore Art Book Prize has announced the longlist of its inaugural edition, celebrating the cover art of 11 Indian art books, in collaboration with the Visual Arts Gallery. The jury comprises Brazil’s Ambassador to India, H.E. André Corrêa do Lago; architect and artist, Gautam Bhatia; painter, Sanjay Bhattacharya; Director, Apeejay Surrendra Group, Priti Paul; art historian and curator of Visual Arts Gallery, Dr. Alka Pande.

The longlisted books are as follows:

1. Geeta Khanna’s Style of India (Hachette India)

Geeta Khanna’s Style of India (Hachette India)

2. Anahita Dhondy’s Parsi Kitchen (HarperCollins Design)

Anahita Dhondy’s Parsi Kitchen (HarperCollins Design)

3. Roda Ahluwalia (editor) of Reflections on Mughal Art and Culture (Niyogi Books)

Roda Ahluwalia (editor) of Reflections on Mughal Art and Culture (Niyogi Books)

4. Satyabrata Rout’s Scenography: An Indian Perspective (Niyogi Books)

. Satyabrata Rout’s Scenography: An Indian Perspective (Niyogi Books)

5. Raghu Rai and Gurmeet S Rai’s Amritsar: A City in Remembrance (Om Books International)

Raghu Rai and Gurmeet S Rai’s Amritsar: A City in Remembrance (Om Books International)

6. Shubha Vilas’s Vehicles of God: Shiva and Nandi The Bull (Om Books International)

Shubha Vilas’s Vehicles of God: Shiva and Nandi The Bull (Om Books International)

7. Rajiv Eipe’s Dugga (Pratha Books)

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Rajiv Eipe’s Dugga (Pratha Books)

8. Dikshu C. Kukreja’s CPKA: Five Decades of India’s Built Environment (Roli Books)

Dikshu C. Kukreja’s CPKA: Five Decades of India’s Built Environment (Roli Books)

9. Paul Michael Taylor and Sonia Dhami’s Sikh Art: From the Kapany Collection (Roli Books)

Paul Michael Taylor and Sonia Dhami’s Sikh Art: From the Kapany Collection (Roli Books)

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10. Phyllida Jay’s Inspired by India: How India Transformed Global Design (Roli Books)

Phyllida Jay’s Inspired by India: How India Transformed Global Design (Roli Books)

11. Prasanna Pandarinathan’s Ammi: An Expression of Love… From the Kitchen of My Mother (Rupa Publications)

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Prasanna Pandarinathan’s Ammi: An Expression of Love… From the Kitchen of My Mother (Rupa Publications)

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