Tag: art
Of dialogues and gender – CreaShakti’s ‘Dolls’
Analysing gender in the Indian context always has us talking about the oppressing hand of the patriarchy. Gender imposed roles also play a huge...
Sticks and Pokes won’t break your bones
More often than not, we associate tattooing with something that is new or cool and trending. But tattooing is not just the new kid...
Of photographs and stories: Riddhi Parekh on a photographer’s life
When we encounter a photograph that has an impact on us, we remember it more vividly because it demands our attention, stirs our curiosity...
The 15 best artist residencies in India
Are you an artist looking for a little time and space to create, away from the stress and noise of everyday life? We've got...
Untold stories from the subcontinent’s past come alive on Daak’s postcards
Handwriting; paper; postcards: it's incredible how much intrigue and wonder they can bring to our small little worlds.Yellow rectangular cards, blue airmail letters, white...
Green Humour: Awareness with a dose of humour
If you can't get people to listen to you, maybe throw in some jokes to make it work. Rohan Chakravarthy took this principle and...
Nature’s vibrancy: exploring Kalyani Ganapathy’s art
Inspired by her own childhood in the Western Ghats, a fondness for books, and an appreciation for nature, Kalyani Ganapathy's illustrations depict all manner...
Of fear & fascination: inside artist Sajid Wajid Shaikh’s extraordinary exhibition
Fear. We all know those spiky, twisted tendrils of overpowering anxiety that shoot up through our chests and completely fill up our heads when...
Meet the artist ‘keeping it real’ on Instagram
Body odour, underarm hair, unwaxed legs, farts and so on are part and parcel of our lives, but there’s little chance you’ll see pictures...
Our high school intern picks the top 7 indie music artists...
The music scene is constantly evolving and simultaneously, we're constantly looking for fresh, good music for our morning commute. To make the search easier,...
