Santhi Kavuri-Bauer, who teaches modern and contemporary Asian art history at San Francisco State University, will look at modern Indian art from the 1900s to the 1980s in the context of Indian history, culture, and politics.

Lunchtime Lectures take place on the first Wednesday of the month in the Charlotte Wendel Education Center. Visitors are welcome to bring food and beverages.

Save some time to visit the exhibition Roots in the Air, Branches Below (for which regular Museum admission applies).

Image: Jehangir Sabavala, Marine Encounter, 1962; Oil on canvas, 28 X 48 inches. Private collection, San Francisco; Photo: Courtesy Sotheby’s, Inc.