A Weave Worth a Thousand Words
The East India Company from the 16th century onwards made a fortune for itself exporting South Asian textiles, renowned for their material, techniques [...]
THE ABC OF ART
Like god – who can be found near your heart no matter if you search for him in distant lands and different books – the link of an artist’s work can be [...]
Thoughts Through the Body
Stepping into Nausheen Saeed’s solo exhibition at Canvas, I thought that I have travelled to the domain of the future, because her work takes you to i [...]
Leonardo do Vinci: The Mechanics of Genius
Leonardo da Vinci needs no introduction. The Science Museum in London hosted the exhibition “Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Genius”, and brought [...]
Calcutta Continuum by Shakil Saigol
“Calcutta has countless stories hidden in its darkness… which survive in the memory of generations” ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón
These words act as antecede [...]
From Another Perspective
In its third edition, the Dhaka Art Summit challenged itself by producing a four day exhibition of art from varying disciplines across most of South A [...]
In Conversation with Amin Gulgee
Veera Rustomji: For your recent show at Canvas Gallery, Zarmeene Shah's supporting text indicated that your work was derived from the moon in Haruki M [...]
The Body is Present
The body is in the eye, the body is in the sound, the body is in the movement, the body is in the tactile. The body is a point of reference to the beg [...]
Performance Art
In the discovery of the self, you adhere to commonsense social semantics of the self in order to comprehend the meaning behind which you are. Where th [...]