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Article: `Cooking for the Gods' Exhibition

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Jyotirmoy Datta
India Abroad
10-20-1995
`Cooking for the Gods' Exhibition.

A special exhibition opens at the Newark Museum in New Jersey on Oct. 22, "Cooking for the Gods: The Art of Home Ritual Bengal," which focuses on Hindu ritual activity that expresses the private relationship between the worshiper and the gods that exists in Bengal in India.

The exhibition will showcase the art used in these home rituals, featuring a range of household objects from cutting knives to exquisitely carved shrines. An actual home shrine will be recreated, incorporating the shiny brass vessels and painted pottery used to present food for the delight of the gods. Over 75 objects selected from the large ...

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