Finding Durga in the Home and the World: Puja Special AnandamelasAmreeta DasThis essay looks at the changing depictions of the goddess and her festivities in the covers and contents of a popular Bengali children’s magazine.26 Oct 2023 | Essay
Reflecting on Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings in IndiaZoya KathawalaA study of the reverse glass paintings made by Chinese artists for export to the Indian and British markets.25 Sep 2023 | Essay
Craft Traditions in Flux: Bengal’s Partition and BeyondArchi BanerjeeThe article describes the impact of the 1947 Partition of Bengal on the traditions of clay and shola crafts, while reflecting on the long term changes in their making and design.25 Sep 2023 | Essay
The Gaiety Theatre, ShimlaShailaja KhannaMapping the significance of the Gaiety Theatre, its trajectory from colonial times to present day and the efforts to restore its historical materiality.22 Aug 2023 | Essay
Fashion in Flux: Shahpur Jat’s Dada Jungi Lane and New ‘Middlebrow’ DesignSanchita KhuranaThe author examines the rise of a 'middlebrow' wedding couture culture while tracing a peculiar itinerary of gentrification in Delhi's Shahpur Jat.20 Jul 2023 | Essay
A Quilt of History: Satgaon Colchas and Early Bengal EmbroideryNamrata GhoshA study of the Portuguese commissioned embroidered quilts of the 16th and 17th centuries and the fascinating amalgamation of cultures that they represent.25 May 2023 | Essay
A Fashionably-Dressed History of IndiannessDamini KulkarniThe Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre opens with a spectacular exhibition on Indian fashion and its impact on the sartorial sensibilities of the world.25 Apr 2023 | Review
Vasl - A Meeting Point of Extraordinary BeautyCritical CollectiveIn the Thicket Where Birds Sing… brings together 18 artists to create a collection of jewellery based on the history, art and architecture of Pakistan.24 Mar 2023 | Review
Review of Vayan at the National Crafts MuseumUmara ZainabVayan, a one-day symposium, put together a visual and narrative history of brocading cultures and crafts traditions of India.23 Mar 2023 | Review
Endnote by Mortimer Chatterjee
The Evening Redness in the East by Adreeta Chakraborty
Doing History at a Slant: Remembering the Kasauli Art Centre by Arushi Vats
The House as Stage: Keyabat Meye and the Lives of Bengali Women by Namrata Ghosh
Finding Traces of One’s Self: Meena Kumari’s Poetry and Biopic by Neerja Deodhar
