Surendra Lawoti | Kathmandu's Housing Colony Experience
Interview with artist to be posted soon -MSSee it on Scoop.it, via domes-thetics
View ArticleGhat | A Pinhole Movie Project
"Stenop.es is an experimental, visual project by Paris-based photographers and cameramen, Romain Alary and Antoine Levi that turns an entire apartment room into a pinhole camera. The idea behind...
View ArticlePushpamala N. and Clare Arni | The Ethnographic Series
"Bangalore based Pushpamala N is a photo- and video-performance artist who is the subject of her own compositions. In this series of works, the artist explores photography as a tool of ethnographic...
View ArticleZarina Bhimji | “A photograph cannot give you concrete information”
"Bhimji was born in Mbarara in Southern Uganda in 1963 to Indian parents, and was forced to move following President Idi Amin’s expulsion of all South Asians in 1972. Amin claimed that the Indian...
View ArticleBharat Choudhary | Challenging the Silence of Others
"After confronting anti-Muslim hostility, Bharat Choudhary - himself a Hindu - set out to document how young Muslims navigate their way through the fears and stereotypes imposed on them in the...
View ArticleAnusha Yadav | Indian Memory Project
"Indian Memory Project was founded in February 2010, by Anusha Yadav. It is an online, curated, visual and oral-history based archive that traces a personal history of the Indian Subcontinent, its...
View ArticleUzma Mohsin | In Exile at Home | Kashimiri Pandits of Jammu
"Eighteen years on, the BJP still professes loyalty to the Pandits but with fading credence. The Congress, having learnt the value of charade post-Partition, still goes with make-believe. The National...
View ArticlePradeep Dalal | Go West
"I want a photograph to become denser, more complex, and in the Go West collages I use family snapshots, favorite music, mother's embroidery, prints of palm trees and champa flowers from Mumbai...
View ArticleLetters From India: Indian Photography Comes Out Of Its Closet | LPV Magazine
From the photo series “The Threshold” by Sudharak Olwe (with Zarina & Parvez)/courtesy Delhi Photo Festival 2011. " .... Sudharak Olwe’s ‘The Threshhold’, [is] a set of timeless photographs that...
View ArticleBeyond the Self | Pushpamala N
“….It’s part of a project which is called The Passion….I actually was thinking about this whole thing of abduction and it’s a very archetypal thing in many of the world’s myths. Like Greek myths for...
View ArticleThe New Economics of Photojournalism: The rise of Instagram | British Journal...
The initial goal of Instagram was to make mobile photography "fast, simple and beautiful" by giving it a "mood and tone", and by facilitating the transfer of images from phones to social media....
View ArticleThe Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death | Corinne Botz
"The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death" capture a set of household objects that are "orphaned" when their caretaker is violently killed. The objects are in a state of "half living" - they carry the...
View Articleofferings | Avi Gupta
"While working on the series There Is Here, I documented the hospitality offered to me during home visits of the Bengali diaspora in the Washington DC area and Kolkata, India."See it on Scoop.it, via...
View ArticlePortraiture in Photography and Painting
"From the earliest days of photography, practitioners took their inspiration from paintings.... A brittle portrait of a suburban couple from Martin Parr's 1991 album Signs of the Times, for example, is...
View ArticlePicture Imperfect
"Is photography a way of documenting the world that has an inherent “truth-claim” on the real? Or is it, as Steichen suggested, essentially graphic, a technique for creating a certain kind of image?...
View ArticleThe Unbelongers - Mera Apna Sheher (My Own City)
"The men in Mera Apna Sheher are constantly trying to make sense of Dhanda. She refuses to display any sign that she is either accidentally in a public space or is there out of a certain necessity: no...
View ArticleThe Long Exposure of Francesca Woodman by Elizabeth Gumport | NYRblog | The...
"Taken between 1972 and 1981, Woodman’s photographs are almost all black-and-white and have a general softness of focus not often seen these days. They depict a world almost identical to the one...
View ArticleLaurie Simmons | Long House
"Among contemporary American artists Simmons is a creative pioneer of dramatised figurative photography. She describes and comments provocatively on contemporary culture, recreating something of the...
View ArticleJan Villa | Natasha Mendonca
"This 20-minute experimental montage focuses on the issues of home and the destruction of that idea after the 2005 floods in Bombay. ....Mendonca uses a traditional, three-act structure for her...
View ArticleDeath House U R
Death House U R Schneider uses his old family house to construct new additions over its original structure - new rooms, passageways, and portals. In building upon the house in this strange way he...
View ArticleExhibition in Delhi at Exhibit 320 | 'Postcards from the Interior'
Missives from a mysterious place. -MSPhotograph by Ankit GoyalArticle by Janice Pariat | Open Magazine See it on Scoop.it, via domes-thetics
View ArticleKoodankulam: A Nuclear Plant in My Backyard | Photo Essay by Amirtharaj Stephen
A clash of chronotopes: domestic space-time, industrial space-time, and protest. -MS See it on Scoop.it, via domes-thetics
View ArticleGhetto : ADAM BROOMBERG & OLIVER CHANARIN
"This is a journey through 12 modern ghettos starting in a refugee camp in Tanzania and ending in a forest in Patagonia. In each of these places, Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin....methodically...
View ArticleCramped Apartments | Benny Lam
Overhead views of workers' homes in Hong Kong. -msSee it on Scoop.it, via domes-thetics
View ArticleAlternative Photography: Mulberry Paper Prints & Stitched Photographs.
Printing and embroidery on film stills.See it on Scoop.it, via domes-thetics
View ArticleLA Noble Photographers Gallery, London | Memories and Nightmares | Artist »...
"Davies’ work is concerned with stories and personal histories, the tales and myths we use to structure our lives: memories, life-stories and beliefs. She takes inspiration from classical and modern...
View Article‘I was an outsider from the day I entered Jambur, and still am’
The Sidi are a small community whose ancestors came to India (Gujarat) from Africa, some of them well over 1,000 years ago.See it on Scoop.it, via domes-thetics
View ArticleMichael Wolf | Apartment Highrises
"The structures are mesmerizing and the monolithic facades play tricks on your eyes until you eventually realize that all those tiny little windows are the markers of people’s homes."See it on...
View ArticleMika Goodfriend | Snowbirds
"Mika Goodfriend's Snowbirds series.. captures the thriving Québécois culture that permeates the community of Breezy Hill RV Resort, in Florida’s Pompano Beach.. the well manicured trailer...
View ArticleGoldes - Photos of Domestic Still Life Made from Metallic Mesh
Translucent imaginary objects.See it on Scoop.it, via domes-thetics
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