Tag: contemporary
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,...
10 plays you don’t want to miss at the Theatre Olympics...
This year, India is playing host to the Theatre Olympics, the largest international theatre festival, for the very first time. Over 400 shows including...
Urban Folk Project Revives Age-old Karnataka Traditions In A Modern Time
“Why are our kids taught to sing ‘Rain, rain, go away’ when India is a rain-dependent agricultural country and most of our folk songs...
Reena Kallat’s ‘Woven Chronicle’ questions what borders mean in an interconnected...
Amongst the interesting mix of contemporary, inventive pieces by Indian and international artists at this year’s India Art Fair, one stood out: ‘Woven Chronicles’...
This design studio head keeps traditional craftsmanship alive while constantly reinventing...
It takes a leap of courage to rock the boat, and yet, for Manasa Prithvi, challenging the status quo is simply part of the...
Fizzy Goblet: redefining traditional jootis with a modern touch
At a time when footwear brands are using 3D printing to create custom kicks, Fizzy Goblet is going back to our roots. Launched by...
Change is afoot: the KHA Foundation brings experimental contemporary dance to...
Experimental contemporary dance is an art; one that entwines tradition and innovation, clean technique and raw dynamism, intimacy and openness - but one that...
Banwarey: fashion madness infused with desi soul
After years of following western dictums of dressing, a new wave of Indian indie-fashion is ushering in a tide of ethnic eccentricity. And the...
Melorra jewellery: a business idea born from an overheard conversation
Melorra, an online, app-only, jewellery brand made headlines in January when it raised US$5 million in funding from Lightbox Ventures, and with good reason. The Bangalore-based startup, unlike usual online jewellery stores, is an intriguing combination..
