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<image:caption>The Homegrown Culture Bulletin</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The Homegrown Handpicked Playlist - May 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Revisiting the world of Maname, the Chennai-born singer-songwriter, Sarah Black reimagines the track as the version she had always envisioned.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>At Bengaluru’s Nila, Chef Rahul Sharma’s latest tasting menu, Backwaters, turns Kerala’s culinary landscape into an immersive 12-course experience.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Beginning on June 20, Timekeepers is a month-long workshop and lab facilitated by Delhi-based artist Sonam Chaturvedi and presented by Shared Ecologies.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Featuring Priyesh T., Tithi Das, Revant Dasgupta, and others, the exhibition explores trauma, social decay, identity, violence, and contemporary anxieties through unsettling and deeply personal visual languages.</image:caption>
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<news:title>This Week In Culture: ‘Backrooms’ India Premiere, Nila’s 12-Course Tasting Menu, &amp; More</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/how-a-tender-tribute-to-asha-bhosle-became-a-chart-topping-hit-of-the-britpop-era</loc>
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<news:title>How A Tender Tribute To Asha Bhosle Became A Chart-Topping Hit Of The Britpop Era</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/come-eat-with-us-explores-the-politics-poetry-of-gathering-around-a-dinner-table</loc>
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<image:caption>Featuring works by Deepak Dhiman, Reem Masri, Saviya Lopes and Yogesh Barve, the show brings together diverse artistic practices</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:25:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Come Eat With Us?' Explores the Politics &amp; Poetry of Gathering Around A Dinner Table</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/freeplay-attend-an-art-exhibition-inviting-mumbai-to-make-music-together-this-weekend</loc>
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<image:caption>‘FREE/PLAY’ by Method</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:20:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘FREE/PLAY’: Attend An Art Exhibition Inviting Mumbai To Make Music Together This Weekend</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/from-playwright-djs-to-image-makers-7-multifaceted-homegrown-creatives-on-our-radar</loc>
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<image:caption>Across India and the wider South Asian diaspora, a new generation of image-makers, storytellers, and multidisciplinary artists is using their work to explore identity, migration histories, ecology, community, and life in ways that resist easy categorisation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Playwright DJs To Image-Makers: 7 Multifaceted Homegrown Creatives On Our Radar </news:title>
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<image:caption>Rooted in ancestral Indian cooking techniques, Primitive eliminates gas entirely in favour of wood and coal-fired cooking</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The menu is designed around sharing, encouraging diners to move through small and large plates.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Primitive Is A New Restaurant With A Menu Built Around Indian Open-Flame Cooking </news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/homegrown-handpicked-a-playlist-of-our-favourite-releases-from-may-2026</loc>
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<image:caption>The Homegrown Handpicked Playlist - May 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Homegrown Handpicked: A Playlist Of Our Favourite Releases From May 2026</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-explore/how-shared-ecologies-sonam-chaturvedis-new-artist-lab-is-rethinking-time</loc>
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<image:caption>Beginning on June 20, Timekeepers is a month-long workshop and lab facilitated by Delhi-based artist Sonam Chaturvedi and presented by Shared Ecologies.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T12:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Shared Ecologies &amp; Sonam Chaturvedi’s New Artist Lab Is Rethinking Time</news:title>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/firozabad-indias-city-of-glass-is-feeling-the-heat-of-war-in-west-asia</loc>
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<image:caption>A worker carries red-hot gobs of glass on a long, metallic pipe at a glass factory in U.P.’s Firozabad.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Firozabad, India – November 2019. I needed to show how less time their laborers have as in some cases they need to eat their tidbits and drink tea while working. I preferred the bangles offering organization to the teacup. I likewise preferred the mix of the features and the shadows, along these lines and I clicked this picture.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The ongoing conflict in West Asia has placed the city’s already precarious and over-exploited workforce under renewed strain.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T12:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Firozabad: India’s City Of Glass Is Feeling The Heat Of War In West Asia</news:title>
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<image:caption>Emerging from the village of Pannaipuram, Ilaiyraaja transformed Indian film music by blending Tamil folk traditions and modern orchestration into a singular sound.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Posters of Mani Ratnam's Nayakan, and Agni Natchathiram.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Ilaiyaraaja's Legacy: The Multidimensional Sound Of Home &amp; Memory</news:title>
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