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Photo Essay: 'Reminiscence of Home' by Dhiraj Rabha
Photo Essay: 'Reminiscence of Home' by Dhiraj Rabha
'Thieves' Market' by Areez Katki
'Thieves' Market' by Areez Katki

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Growing up in Hyderabad in the 40s, artist and printmaker @devrajdakoji recalls moments spent in his garden. Every morning before school, he would gather herbs for his father, who was an Ayurvedic practitioner.🪴🌿These memories profoundly shaped his
A closer look at these intricate fragments by Areez Katki via @tarqmumbai – hand woven with Czech glass beads belonging to the artist’s great-grandmother. More at the link in our bio. ✨✨ Thirty beaded fragments make up this tapestry or f
💙 @marthamarialebars’ textile installation ‘sa re ga ma ii’ at Jaipur’s Amber Fort last month. Swipe to see more of her work with natural indigo, created while in residence at @nilajaipur. Martha-Maria combines textiles with
Monsoon Malabar is looking for a full-time Social Media & Communications Specialist who has experience with copywriting and an interest in art and design. To apply, send us your CV and 3 writing samples at hello@monsoonmalabar.co. 🎨 @waswo.x.w
A boy in a row boat. 🤍 this gem from @starsarchives that showcases Tamil studio photography from 1880 to 1890. #monsoonmalabar #starsarchives #archive #studiophotography #studioportrait #studiobackdrop #portrait #vintagephotography #vintageindia
@tvenkanna (uncensored) at @gallerymaskara ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ T. Venkanna explores the idea of sexual fantasies as escapism. His erotic artworks subvert stereotypical representations of sex and gender, touching upon ideas of violence, pain and desire. “
🌸 Meet me in the garden by @farheenay "Winter sunbathing is a ritual in almost every household; and families are often seen spending afternoons in the sun with packed picnic lunches. In the summer months, parks become a place of pilgrimage fo
How sweet is this palm-sized mini zine by @sicknethi!? Featuring photographs of mandirs or shrines at a fish market, it was printed in New Delhi alongside Nick’s first monograph, Khichdi (Kitchari), with @brianpaullamotte for @dashwood_books.
Our latest photo essay on the Monsoon Malabar Journal features a selection of painted photographs by @farheenay from her new series, 'Meet me in the garden’. Inspired by her own family albums and scenes from everyday life, Farheen staged these
"Out of the grim shadow of the First World War came the unbridled flourish of Surrealism. Over a hundred years later, Surrealist art is more significant than ever before…” ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Follow the link in our bio to read @radhika_iy&rsq