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Loud Silence: Shakuntala Kulkarni’s visual stories

Tsuktiben Jamir More than often, artists are influenced, or rather inspired by the environment around them, their experiences, their understandings, their connections with people and their culture. They condense all of these encounters into their artistic expressions. The artist, the subject as well as the perspectives of perception are all reflected in art. This can

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Kicked out of museum for praying to Ancestral Gods: Sophiline Cheam-Shapiro’s experience

Tsuktiben Jamir Sophiline Cheam-Shapiro is a professional dancer of the Cambodian classical dance. She is a well-known choreographer, vocalist and instructor of the artform. Shapiro, a master of the 1,000-year-old tradition, was among the first cohort of students to graduate from the Royal University of Fine Arts in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, after the fall of

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A jouney through Shrimanti Saha’s creative world: The ‘Reveries in the Atelier’ exhibition

Tsuktiben Jamir Vadehra Art Gallery in New Delhi, India is a contemporary art gallery that was established in the year 1987. It was started as an effort to celebrate the rich and versatile Indian art. They are currently showcasing Shrimanti Saha’s solo exhibition called ‘Reveries in the Atelier’ and will be on view till the

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The newly renovated Manchester Museum: An effort to celebrate the South Asian diaspora in the UK

Tsuktiben Jamir TAKE on Art was founded in 2009; it is a premier English-language publication covering contemporary art and culture from and around South Asia. TAKE on Art magazine, which is published twice a year, commissions articles, profiles, extensive criticism, reviews, and photo studies from prominent critics both domestically and abroad. In regards to their

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