
India: A Celebration of Independence, 1947-1997
July 6, 1997 - August 31, 1997

India: A Celebration of Independence, 1947-1997
July 6, 1997 - August 31, 1997
is a major travelling exhibition devoted to photographs of India. Organized by Michael E.
Hoffman, Adjunct Curator of the Alfred Stieglitz Center of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, India will feature 250 images by 21
photographers, including Sunil Janah, Raghu Rai, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Sebastiao Salgado. The exhibition and its tour through North
America, Europe and India are made possible by Ford Motor Company. Additional support was provided by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Air
India is the official airline. The accompanying catalogue, published by Aperture, is supported by Eastman Kodak Company.
Curator
Michael E. Hoffman
Itinerary
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Royal Festival Hall, London
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Knoxville Museum of Art, Tennessee
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Chicago Cultural Center