Dr. Dhammasangini Ramagorakh Today, 5th September, is the birthday of Nidhin Shobhana. On this occasion, I want to introduce him to you. This guy is not on Facebook! He lives in Calcutta. In the defense of Ambedkarism, in ideological fights and battles, people like us have to write lengthy articles to argue but this …
In the Stream of Consciousness with Priyadarshini Ohol: Solo Exhibition in Kolkata
Round Table India You are cordially invited to the first Calcutta gallery solo of Priyadarshini Ohol – a Bombay artist who paints at her studio in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. The artist at the opening. The painting “El Dorado” (48″ x 36″ Acrylic on Canvas) appears in the background. The exhibition is on view from …
भारतीय शास्त्रीय कलाएं और सामाजिक सरोकार
संजय जोठे (Sanjay Jothe) भारतीय कलाकारों, खिलाड़ियों, गायकों नृत्यकारों के वक्तव्य बहुत निराश करते हैं। उनके वक्तव्यों में आम भारतीय मजदूर या किसान या गरीब के सामाजिक सरोकार एकदम से गायब हैं। उन्होंने कला को व्यक्तिगत मोक्ष या अलौकिक आनन्द की जिन शब्दावलियों में गूंथा है उसमें फसकर कला और कलात्मक अभव्यक्तियाँ भी इस …
Mapping Gender: Bodies & Sexualities in Contemporary Art across the Global South
Exhibition and Events 16th November – 3rd December at School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). [Via Shaheen Ahmed] The topic of gender, gender-based violence, fetishization, and casteism in contemporary works of art by twenty artists launches in a few days in New Delhi. Including video, performance art, photography, painting and drawing …