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A*DESK has been offering since 2002 contents about criticism and contemporary art. A*DESK has become consolidated thanks to all those who have believed in the project, all those who have followed us, debating, participating and collaborating. Many people have collaborated with A*DESK, and continue to do so. Their efforts, knowledge and belief in the project are what make it grow internationally. At A*DESK we have also generated work for over one hundred professionals in culture, from small collaborations with reviews and classes, to more prolonged and intense collaborations.

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Vivek Gupta – Autor/a en A*Desk

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Dr Vivek Gupta is an art historian and curator of the Islamic, South Asian, and Indian Ocean worlds. He specialises in the art of the book, painting, calligraphy, and connections between portable objects and architecture. In recent publications, he has written about transregional circulation, cultural exchange, intersections between art and science, and transmediality. He is the author of Wonders of Hindustan: Artists and books in the early modern world (UCL Press) and curator of A Mughal Songbook: Art, Music, and Empire at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (2026–27). He is currently a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in History of Art at University College London (2023–26) and previously was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Cambridge (2020–23).

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