Drishya

Drishya (he/him ⸱ b. 1997) is a writer and photographer based in Kolkata, India. He was shortlisted for the Mogford Prize for Food & Drink Writing and nominated for the BBA Photography Prize - One Shot Award in 2022.

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The Good Craft Co. Is Nurturing India’s Craft Fermentation Culture — One Saturday At A Time

The Good Craft Co. Is Nurturing India’s Craft Fermentation Culture — One Saturday At A Time

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'The B-IG List' is a new series spotlighting producers, ADs, technicians, and crew whose behind-the-scenes craft powers the film industry.

The B-IG List: Smriti Kiran & Homegrown Spotlight The 'Unseen' Creators Of Indian Cinema

22 Jan 2026

3 min read

Batley’s archive raises an uncomfortable question: what does it mean to inherit a colonial way of seeing critically?

Decolonising India’s Built Heritage: The Colonial Legacy Of Claude Batley

21 Jan 2026

4 min read

in 2026, The Humming Tree’s return raises a vital question: can real-world listening rooms still survive in an algorithm-and AI-driven era? THT 2.0 suggests the answer is yes.

The Humming Tree 2.0: What The Iconic Venue’s Revival Means For India’s Indie Landscape

20 Jan 2026

3 min read

Inside BARE: A Mumbai Cocktail Bar That Doubles As An Art Gallery

Inside BARE: A Mumbai Cocktail Bar That Doubles As An Art Gallery

20 Jan 2026

3 min read

In a candid conversation with Homegrown recently, Sohpaul discussed his evolving thought process: from questions about diasporic inheritance and future memory to the ethics of representation, institutional power, and artistic responsibility.

In Conversation With Jessie Sohpaul: Diaspora, Caste, & Making Art That Refuses Comfort

16 Jan 2026

8 min read

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