Private collectors, corporates and trusts create imaginative museums focused on building communities
Deepthi Sasidharan & Pramod Kumar KG quoted in a feature on private collections of art, jewellery, music and more in The Hindu Read more
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‘India in Fashion’ at NMACC helps define the country’s varied sources of global influence: Rooshad Shroff
The ambitious ‘India in Fashion’ exhibition at NMACC was challenging and rewarding. Co Curator, Rooshad Shroff answers Deepthi’s questions on the exhibition.
NMACC showcase: From beetle wings to chintz, India’s gift to global fashion
(Video credit: Sonikka Loganathan, for The Hindu) At NMACC, fashion milestones volley back and forth in time, displayed against a majestic set designed to international standards — occasionally let down by bad lighting and the stray safety pin, writes Deepthi Sasidharan Read more
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Shahjahan’s wine cup to Aurangzeb’s sword: a look at bejewelled objects in Indian museums
Deepthi gives us a look at bejewelled objects in Indian museums, from Shahjahan’s wine cup to Aurangzeb’s sword. published in The Hindu.
Art Special: what the tombstone caption hides
Pramod writes about what the tombstone caption hides in the Mint Lounge
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Inside Jay Mehta’s family home in Porbandar, poetically shaped by Channa Daswatte
Wrapped in hand-hewn limestone bricks, evolved and expanded over decades, this Gujarat home houses some of the entrepreneur’s most eclectic art collection.
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What 100 books and forgotten carpets tell us about the history of India
Pramod Kumar KG, the craft curator at the Serendipity Arts Festival, explores craft archives and the multiplicity of India through two remarkable exhibitions
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A new museum in Porbandar celebrates the life of Savita N. Mehta and her varied interests in the arts and education
A story about Eka’s ongoing project; the Savita N. Mehta Museum. Read the full story here.
Legacy of disrepair: Kirti Mandir
Tourists throng the Porbandar home of the Father of the Nation, but mould rather than inspiration marks the Memorial now – laments Deepthi Sasidharan.
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