The team from Nagapattinam that participated in the workshop | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Fisherwoman P Poonkodi will never forget the looks she got from people in her village when they first saw her with a DSLR camera. “I felt uncomfortable,” recalls the 34-year-old, who is from Seruthur in Nagapattinam. “They asked lots of intrusive […]
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Women work without shielding their eyes against the blazing whites of Thoothukudi’s salt pans The two-month long Bhin Bhini: Changing Climate, Uncertain Livelihoods exhibit at DakshinaChitra’s Varija Gallery looks beyond the frames of its pictures and art installations. Bhin Bhini meaning numerous is a name given to aggressive hybrid pests that ravage crops. The visual […]
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From a story on flooding at Semmanjeri in 2020 | Photo Credit: M Palani Kumar Climate change is not just about rising oceanic temperatures and melting icebergs. “It is a lot more complex than that,” says Chennai-based artist and cultural producer Krishnapriya CP. She talks about a certain “precarity” that exists in the lives of […]
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The representation of Muslim characters has increased in popular cinema where, their religious identity is not always a matter of friction The representation of Muslim characters has increased in popular cinema where, their religious identity is not always a matter of friction Since the Bharatiya Janata Party came to power in 2014, Muslims have been […]
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