Art & Deal

Monthly Art Magazine in India

Day: March 8, 2018

Interview

Interview

Uncertain States an interview with Bharti Kher RAJESH PUNJ In light of International Women’s Day, celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, Art & Deal draws on a recent interview with one of India’s leading female artists,…

Essay

Essay

Choti Tekam: Where Lyrics are Images , the Forest her Palette Vikas Harish Choti Tekam was born in a distant Gond village in the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, where the forest and the villagers were close neighbours. Fields were…

Cover Story

Essay

Notes Toward Sighting/Citing/Siting Women in Hindi Cinema of the 1950s and 60s Anuradha Dingwaney Needham A commonplace understanding of mainstream Indian and other cinemas is that they are inhospitable, even hostile, to women: indeed, cinema itself is frequently seen as…

Essay

Essay

Lessons in Womanhood Lina Vincent Sunish Six artists share a single work each, and talk about how they use their art as women, to express themselves and also to negotiate the complexities that are patterned around gender discourse. Readers are…

Profile

Profile

Existential paradigms – Series of works on textile with embroidery and appliqué by Aditi Raman Palak Dubey The immensely intriguing works by Aditi Raman bring forth the changing and mutating terrains of her immediate surroundings perceived by her with open…

Report

Report

The Rebellion of the Dead Franck Barthelemy On 8th January, I was lucky enough to check my Facebook account and found a reminder sent by Nalini Malani : “last day of my show at the Pompidou Centre”. I thought I…

Report

Report

Arts to reach and teach: Indo-Korea workshop at Udaipur Apurva Sinha If you have never seen a light how do you know what it is? If you have never contemplated, how do you know what life is? If you have…

Review

Review

BUILDING BRIDGES – Art & Deal Correspondent And international, New Media Project; Building Bridges is an international collaborative project between Ushmita Sahu and Emergent Art Space, who brought together a group of 14 young artists from India and overseas to…