Charting her own Cultural Map: The Legacy of Shanu Lahiri
by Mrinalini Vasudevan
A striking piece at an ongoing show on artist Shanu Lahiri (1928-2013) at Gallerie 88, Kolkata, features a map of one of the city’s major thoroughfares, Rashbehari Avenue, drawn out as a fishbone dropped by a bird. Delightfully bringing together Shanu’s fascination for urban landscapes and other-than-human
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