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In a global art scene dominated by secual contemporary art, ‘Dakhin | Dilli’ is a timely reminder that devotion has never been peripheral to Indian art history.

‘Dakhin | Dilli’ Is A Journey Through North & South India’s Sacred Art Traditions

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Rooted in accountability and long-term engagement, the conversation addresses the politics of looking & the ethics of framing.

Impart’s Upcoming Dialogue On Visual Culture Asks, "Who Gets Seen, And How?"

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Kira Issar’s image-making practice engages with ecofeminism, personal memory, and the politics of the body through photography and publishing.

‘The Loneliness Of Sticking To Your Guns’: Kira Issar’s Melancholic Image-Making Practice

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The B-IG List: Angad Dev Singh Might Just Be Indian Cinema’s Most Promising New Producer

The B-IG List: Angad Dev Singh Might Just Be Indian Cinema’s Most Promising New Producer

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Beg uses humour, sound, and storytelling to make theatre more accessible while also extending the project into community-led DJ workshops for women of colour.

‘My Mum Told Me Not To Marry An Atheist’: Inside Amina Beg's Stand-Up & DJ-Led Special

27 Apr 2026

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PictureTime was born out of the idea that cinema should not belong only to metros and Tier 1 cities.

The Great Indian Travelling Cinema: How PictureTime Is Taking Movies To Rural India

27 Apr 2026

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The ennui of cultural assimilation is palpable and be it visual art or music, more and more artists are fighting it by going local; tapping into their regional identities, micro-cultures, and a specificity that feels like a breath of fresh air.

3 Indian Artists Bringing Regional Language, Culture, & Class Realities Into Hip-Hop

27 Apr 2026

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14 Migratory Birds That Brighten India Every Year

14 Migratory Birds That Brighten India Every Year

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08 Jun 2021

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Lt. Prabuddha Dasgupta for a controversial shoot for Vogue India

Indian Artists Who Are Exploring Sex & Sexuality In Important Ways

08 Jun 2021

11 min read

A stalwart of Indian photography, Raghu Rai’s genius was not confined to catastrophe alone. He had an equal gift for capturing the ordinary as well as the extraordinary.

A Farewell To Raghu Rai (1942 - 2026): The Man Who Saw India

26 Apr 2026

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Meet 'Human Computer' Shakuntala Devi, The First Indian Woman To Lobby For Gay Rights

Meet 'Human Computer' Shakuntala Devi, The First Indian Woman To Lobby For Gay Rights

08 Jun 2021

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Up Close & Counting: What Makes Indian Currency More Sophisticated Than Most?

Up Close & Counting: What Makes Indian Currency More Sophisticated Than Most?

08 Jun 2021

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Created by Pooja Tripathi, a New York-based writer, producer, and performer, Brooklyn Coffee Shop is a satirical series that distills the internet’s most peculiar subcultures into tightly composed, hyperreal vignettes set in a fictional café.

Pooja Tripathi's Satire-Laced Indie Web Series Unpacks The Absurdities Of Modern Life

06 Jun 2025

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In Conversation With Aadil Abedi: The Textures & Tensions Of His South Asian Heritage

In Conversation With Aadil Abedi: The Textures & Tensions Of His South Asian Heritage

13 May 2025

6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

6 Exceptional Indian Poets On Our Radar

13 May 2025

A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

A Guide To The Best Japanese Cuisine Across Mumbai

19 Mar 2025

10 Incredible Indian Photobooks On Our Radar

10 Incredible Indian Photobooks On Our Radar

19 Mar 2025

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Beg uses humour, sound, and storytelling to make theatre more accessible while also extending the project into community-led DJ workshops for women of colour.

‘My Mum Told Me Not To Marry An Atheist’: Inside Amina Beg's Stand-Up & DJ-Led Special

27 Apr 2026

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The striking frames dabble in visual metaphors of suffocation and separation.

Bidishah’s New Music Video Reinterprets Dysfunctional Relationships Through A Queer Lens

05 Sep 2023

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PictureTime was born out of the idea that cinema should not belong only to metros and Tier 1 cities.

The Great Indian Travelling Cinema: How PictureTime Is Taking Movies To Rural India

27 Apr 2026

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It is no secret that the Indian public is deeply fascinated by on-screen sex, with “Bollywood sex scenes” being frequently among the top “trending” national keyword searches.

8 Of Bollywood’s Wildest, Most X-Rated Films That Are Mainstream Hits

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08 Jun 2021

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Murder, Memory, & Reincarnation: The Curious Case Of Titu Singh Toran

18 Jun 2024

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A stalwart of Indian photography, Raghu Rai’s genius was not confined to catastrophe alone. He had an equal gift for capturing the ordinary as well as the extraordinary.

A Farewell To Raghu Rai (1942 - 2026): The Man Who Saw India

26 Apr 2026

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Left: Loev (2014) Right: Aligarh (2016)

Men Loving Men: 8 Groundbreaking Indian Queer Films About Love Between Men

08 Jun 2021

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The Indian Origin Nude Art Model Who's Challenging How We View The Female Body

The Indian Origin Nude Art Model Who's Challenging How We View The Female Body

08 Jun 2021

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