Raghu Rai: In His Own Words
Acclaimed Indian photographer Raghu Rai turns 80 this year. To celebrate his illustrious career, we share some of his wisdom on topics ranging from photography and music to intuition and sacrifice
Artist Profiles
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Put Together, It Becomes a Whole: Performance Artists You Should Know
Strong and subversive, performance artists Jelili Atiku, Maya Krishna Rao, Raisa Kabir and Piyali Ghosh open up about their inspirations — and issues that matter to them the most
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3 Things to Know: Kartick Chandra Pyne
Indian modernist and surrealist painter Kartick Chandra Pyne is finally getting the attention he deserves. Here, we explore three facets of the artist’s enigmatic life and work
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5 Questions to Alicja Kwade
The artist, known for her installations of cosmic proportions, tells us about her personal universe — from defying the laws of physics in her Berlin studio to the artists she keeps in her orbit
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Salman Toor: "Home is a place of repose, reflection and safety"
The New York based painter on the pleasures of home, looking behind closed doors for his scenes of parties and poetry readings
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Who Are the 9 Gems of Indian Art
In the late 1970s, the government of India named 9 artists as national treasures. Here, we take a closer look at the iconic navratna, or ‘9 gems’, of Indian art — who show no sign of losing their lustre
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The Wonderful World of Rithika Merchant
The artist opens up about her many wonderful worlds — the imaginary ones she creates on paper, and those that she inhabits through travel, map-making and myth
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Everybody, Every Moment, Everywhere: Performance Art at India Art Fair
From Sajan Mani to Yasmin Nupur Jahan, we speak to five groundbreaking South Asian artists exploring the body as a powerful tool in art, meaning-making and expression
