Books by Rosa Maria Falvo

Rosa Maria Falvo is a writer, editor and curator specializing in Asia-Pacific and Middle Eastern contemporary art. She has published many books on leading artists and curated several important international exhibitions and private art collections.

This beautiful and definitive monograph showcases the enchanting work of Indian master painter Sakti Burman.

The first monograph devoted to Lahore-based artist Fahd Burki, covering a decade of his unique works on paper.

Developes close and enduring professional relationships with the artistic community in China. In this title, the author tells their stories and depicts their work and personalities in an entirely distinct style, documenting a part of contemporary history and an immensely dynamic time in China.

Mohammad Rafiq Azam is a world-renowned architect. With more than 200 colour and black-and-white plates, exquisite design sketches and aerial views, as well as watercolour paintings and inspirational phrases, this book offers an introduction and insight into a visionary architect and Bangladeshi contemporary living and culture.

Zainul Abedin (1914-1976), reverently called the Shilpacharya or guru of art, is the architect of the modern art movement in Bangladesh, which began with the setting up of the first Government Art Institute in Dhaka in 1948. This title showcases his work, illustrating his relationship with his country, from various perspectives.

The genesis of the modern art movement in Bangladesh traces back to the partition of India (1947) and the establishment of the Dhaka Art Institute in 1948 by 'Shilpacharya' Zainul Abedin and several of his contemporaries. This book explores Safiuddin Ahmed's extraordinary contribution to Bangladeshi art and society and more.

Kazi Ghiyasuddin (Madaripur, Bangladesh, 1951) has been living between Bangladesh and Japan since 1975, when he took up a scholarship at the National University of Fine Arts and Music in Tokyo. He draws his inspiration from nature to project his desire for harmony and peace on richly textured canvases. This title tells story of this artist.