Fig. 1. Scott McCloud. Understanding Comics When one hears the word ‘comics’, one conventionally relates it to superheroes and fantasy fiction. Author Scott McCloud challenged this in Understan
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Formations of Adivasi Creative Ecologies
In the book Beyond the World’s End published in 2020, TJ Demos considers ecology as an intersectional political category, like gender, race, or class. The term “creative ecologies” is coined
Unseen Narratives: Documenting the Peripheries of Indian Contemporary Art with Neo-Baroda
Neo-Baroda emerged as a reaction to the discontent of artists who felt isolated, despite the ongoing establishment of art movements and schools throughout India. The name resonates a lightheartedne
Conservation Theory & Practice : Linking the art of inception to the art of preservation
The ethos of any object or place originates from its context. Whether this context is historical, cultural, social, anthropological or even personal, it invites intrigue and a certain sense of cust
Meet the First Batch of the Dotwalk Ajitara Art Residency
The Dotwalk Ajitara Art Residency (DAAR) focuses on a pool of talented emerging artists who are seeking opportunities, mentorship, guidance, exhibition spaces, and exposure in the ever-evolving wor
The Persistence of the Art Fair Model
In 1967 when Rudolf Zwirner and Hein Stünke started Kunstmarkt Köln (now ART(now ART COLOGNE), a trade fair for classic modern art, post-war art and contemporary art, they could not have anticipa
Dotwalk Ajitara Art Residency: a Unique Opportunity for Emerging Artists
Gallery Dotwalk at its core is a space that looks to foster artistic exploration by bringing together diverse individuals and disciplines, in hope that this in turn would result in community-buildi