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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Founded in 2024 by Nepali architect Amar Gurung and Australian artist Jo Rankine, the artist-owned space offers creatives a unique opportunity to deepen their connections to self, place, personal practice, and community. ]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The Manang Artist Residency is located within the Annapurna Sanctuary in the historic village of Ngawal in northern Nepal.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ At an altitude of 3675 metres, it’s a place where ancient Himalayan traditions, sacred landscapes and modern trekking adventures come together.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Pablo Dutta with Chhau performers Pagulu Jena, Sachina Dhada, Tuna Ghadei , Krishna Ghadei, Siba Bindhani, and Rajkumar Bindhani.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ "The process was first to collect these samples and then sequence them in a non-traditional and experimental manner, something that a wider audience could dance to. This obviously created a certain degree of unfamiliarity with the Chhau dancers, but it was amazing to see how they adapted," Dutta said.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ What happens when a centuries-old martial dance form meets a contemporary electronic music producer? The result looks like Kolkata-born, London-based music producer Pablo Dutta's DAW-less jam session at The Belgadia Palace in Mayurbhanj, Odisha.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/rotoris-room-explores-the-habits-values-lessons-that-shape-great-creative-careers</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ 'Rotoris Room', a long-form conversation series that brings together leading voices from across comedy, cinema, music, food and wildlife filmmaking. ]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/this-week-in-culture-midi-controllers-made-of-lego-one-night-in-toki-o-more</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ DJ and creative technologist Navendu Malik bridges the gap between engineering and art by building custom-made, whimsical MIDI instruments that prioritize joy and human connection.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Singaporean rapper Yung Raja and Mumbai-based singer-songwriter Mali have collaborated on 'forever'.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sumedh Natu’s political satire 'Vinchu' explores the jarring contradictions of contemporary ideology through the story of a queer right-wing foot soldier named Saleel. ]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ For this month’s Homegrown Watchlist Drishya has curated six Indian films that delve into the volatile world of student politics and activism.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Former Swiggy content strategist Archit Agarwal has transitioned from the high-speed food tech industry to a culinary practice defined by "unhurried intent" and slow cooking.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Contemporary Now · Edition III returns to Chennai from 8–25 August 2026, transforming the city into a hub for contemporary art.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ French-Tamil artist and architect Abirami Rasiah uses a multidisciplinary practice spanning sculpture, film, and installation to explore the complexities of home, memory, and belonging. ]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Artist Rajballabh Shyam uses vibrant colors and emotional honesty to transform his deeply personal history into universal art.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ 'One Night in Toki-O' is returning to Bengaluru on August 1, centered on time's evolution through modern creativity.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Here's what we have for you this week]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Titled 'Sakhiye,' the contemporary showcase was held at Toko Café, Hyderabad and curated by Neha Prakash.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The fourth edition of Kanakavalli's Antar Anga series, Antar Anga: Fauna, reimagines the animal motifs of the Kanjivaram sari as living characters within the mythical forest of Vanam Singaram.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/an-inconvenient-truth-we-have-to-kill-the-very-notion-of-transactional-friendships</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ These are friends I've had since I was around 10 years old, and I have been inconvenienced by each of them consistently for the past 10 years. And I wouldn't have it any other way,]]></image:caption>
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