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Aditi Shah

Aditi Shah Kunjam. An aspiring psychologist, storyteller and poet from the Gond tribal community. Exploring emotion, identity, and culture through a creative lens. I write about art as experience—where aesthetics meet feeling, feminism, and everyday life. Observing deeply, creating thoughtfully, and finding meaning in the details.

Who is BELGUR MANDAVI? The Story Of Ghotul, Tribal Art and Anonymity

Image of Belgur and his artworks

The idea of art for tribe and tribal people is not quite aligned with the world view of it. Art isn’t exquisite for the the tribe it is integrated in their life the way food is. Art is playful, experiential, raw and real. That’s what one feels when they look at the art created by […]

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The winds and water of Winslow Homer: The blue that still speaks to us today

On February 24, the art world marks the birthday of Winslow Homer, an artist whose work continues to feel startlingly alive more than a century after his death. Born in 1836, Homer painted oceans, wars, and solitary figures with an honesty that resists nostalgia. His seas were never just blue, his landscapes never just beautiful—they

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