Cover Story
Vicky Roy: Artist and the Brand Chandan Gomes On many occasions, his work has been labelled as NGO photography. Such a definition, limits the scope of his expression, thus resulting in the artist being secondary to the brand. I strongly…
Lead Interview
Let a Hundred Photo Festivals Bloom: Prashant Panjiar Priyanka Tagore PT: This time there is an open call for entry. How has the response been? PP: The response has been fantastic. Around 2400 submissions have come in from around the…
Education
Gen-X Documentary Photography Dr.Deepak John Mathew Photographers who have devised strategies, performances and staging especially for the camera are mentioned in this article as they have challenged the traditional stereotype of documentary photography. Some photographers go out for a daily…
Book Review
Surrealism Illustrated Paramjot Walia The articles, ‘Ode to My Masters’ and ‘Shining from the Sidelines’ seep into the artist’s personal life and help you understand the reflections in his works. It is interesting to see how surrealism has influenced the…
Photo Essay
Gireesh GV “A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.” – Leonardo da Vinci I have been chewing on Da Vinci’s words since camera…
Theatre Review
The Sky Within Sushma Sabnis Human brutality scar sensitive and responsive souls. When they are artistically inclined people like Aditi Mangaldas, the illustrious Kathak danseuse, who believes there is still hope she could show a way of accepting and putting…
Theatre Review
Tapestry of Images- LASKAR MAHMUD HUSSAIN Uma Nair There is no central image in his works but there is a teeming of hybrids and all kinds of characters who are somewhat reminiscent of bygone era tales and import of fantsy….
Matters of heArt
Matters of heArt with Paramjot Walia Is there anything you would have done differently during your photographic career? If given a chance, I would have loved to assist Richard Avedon, but unfortunately that is not possible now. You think photography…
