This is clearly my week for India happiness, what with Meena Kadri & Arti Sandhu's exhibition I posted on last and my Rajasthan post. If I had any worries of this blog beginning to not have much to do with India here comes more design news with desi-ghee Indian goodness. I've written about Ghee Happy earlier & Sanjay Patel is back with a...
When I think of contemporary Indian design and a real appreciation of art on the Indian streets in its raw elemental form, I think of Meena Kadri & Arti Sandhu. I've long been a fan of their Indian street photography - see their flickr streams here & here and you will know what I mean. Both these artists are academically strong on design...
We were put up at the Mandir Palace in Jaisalmer and the beauty about Jaisalmer is that you can walk it all up. Just keep strolling up and down towards the fort along the winding streets lined with beautiful and historic sanstone monuments. Even for an Indian, its exotica. With the lonely planet to guide us- we strolled next door into Nachana Haveli...
I'm so happy :) I've been wanting to do this for SO long now. I hope you've noticed that this blog has a brand new banner- how do you like it? And the pictures are BIG-finally! These photographs I've taken are not new- they were taken on a bright and happy weekend. Each time I would think of posting them & think- naaaah-...
The Kala Ghoda Arts festival is when Mumbai celebrates its love for art. And the cuturatis crawl out of every nook and crany armed with cameras of all kinds. Its crazy, almost every one on the streets is shooting & just by bring present physically you are in the way of someone else's 'shot'. And because the crowd is well educated and egalitarian,...