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an arts blog & portfolio

Pausha Masa: The Winter Months of the Barahmasa Paintings

A formal exploration of the visual poetics in the Barahmasa miniature painting genre and what they tell us about winter rituals practised in India.

“The grass is yellow and beginning to collect dew, a sight familiar to anyone who has experienced Indian winters.”

Pop the Culture: A reading of Troye Sivan's 'One of Your Girls'

History of Art student Min Min Ng (with contributions & edits by me) explores themes of masculinity, sexuality, and celebration within singer Troye Sivan’s music video ‘One of Your Girls’, relating it to contemporary visual culture and its impact on the current generation.

Analysing Art through CRT

A reading of two artworks, Kara Walker's Fons Americanus (left) & Jean Michel-Basquiat's Obnoxious Liberals (above) through the essential perspective of Critical Race Theory.

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Indian Art Schools during the British Raj

Analysing two texts regarding the Indian art education system under the British Raj and understanding its impact on Indian artists and society.

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