Originally posted on Saffronart Blog: Amit Kumar Jain reflects on The Artist as Activist, a joint exhibition by Bangladeshi artists Tayeba Begum Lipi and Mahbubur Rahman The Eli and Edythe…
July 10th 2002 It’s my third day in Ahmedabad. For the last three days, I have been visiting the riot affected camps and over this course, have met more than…
It has been an inspiring start to 2015. While Facebook and WordPress are giving me a complete lowdown on the highlights of my previous year, they tend to ignore or…
I write this post in retrospection. In April, I enacted my first performance titled ‘What cannot be said, will be wept’, that summarized my year as a Masters student at…
Msheireb is one of the most lively places in Doha. The district still retains the old world charm of the 40s-60s, when it was once a suburb of Doha. Much…
A BIENNALE OF PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE When I took up the role of the regional curator for the Colombo Art Biennale four months ago, I never thought that this…
(This is my first essay that I have ever written on the creation of identity in the Middle East and the emergence of Museums in Qatar) Caught in the Middle…
I have spent more than three months in Doha and in this time have explored and visited the city’s famous museums like the Museum of Islamic Art, Mathaf, Katara Art…
In my previous post, The Birth of Ganesha, I narrated a story which depicted Ganesha as the creation of Goddess Parvati. There’s another story which depicts Ganesha as her creation.…
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