The North-East regions of our country have always been a bit of a mystery to us centre-dwellers. From images of snow-capped peaks and rolling green hills, it always holds the promise of beauty and adventure. But to those on the inside, there’s so much more to offer than just a picture perfect moment. The thriving art community spread across the seven sisters is full of untapped potential in the visual arts sphere and yet somehow their overflowing talent is sorely under-documented.
Their unique culture often provides a backdrop for vivid imagery and traditional arts but have transitioned to modern styles and mediums without skipping a beat. There is a large base of anime and manga devotees in the region and this translates to a diverse pool of specialties, from graffiti to sneaker art, there’s something for everyone. We’ve rounded up 10 of the best from across the board that we think will take your breath away.
II. Vineizotuo Tase
III. Ayangbe Mannen
V. Mo Naga
VI. Nori Norbhu
VII. Onen Atsongchanger
VIII. Shinobi
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