Ibtida, Ek Mehfil by Tanvi Singh Bhatia & Anubhav Jain

Ibtida, by Tanvi Singh Bhatia and Anubhav has quietly grown from a niche, music-led gathering into one of the most intriguing cultural movements of the moment

Literature

Gooday Nagar

Gooday Nagar emerges from Maithreyi Karnoor’s reflections on the changing character of Indian cities

Film

Platform Film Club II

Platform's Film Club screened Automagic by Ashok Vish and Babli by Night by Neel Soni at the Bangalore Art Weekend




Film

Aapkarmi

Taruna Khatri’s cinema finds its place in the quiet interstices of everyday life

Design

Nitush - Aroosh

Nitush - Aroosh emerged from being aware of how objects can carry a sense of identity and authorship


Fashion

A Portrait of You

A Portrait of You by SWGT is an invitation to slow down, to reflect and to listen

Lifestyle

Tideline

A presentation of the various elements of Kochi through a curated dinner


Art

Dayanita Singh

From our archives, we bring back our conversation with Dayanita Singh, one of India’s finest photographers

Literature

Absent People, Absent Places

Poems that chronicle people and places, acknowledging them as full beings and asserting presence against absence


'It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.'

George Elliot

Categories


November 2025

  • pg. 16

    Art

    Everyday Art with Shilpa Gupta

  • pg. 22

    Literature

    Kiran Desai gives us insight into her Booker nominated novel

  • pg. 32

    Music

    Midival Punditz celebrate twenty five years of making music

  • pg. 36

    Art

    Nikhil Chopra and HH Art Spaces on curating the Kochi-Muziris Biennale

  • pg. 40

    Design

    Inside Martand Khosla’s design for M.F. Husain’s Doha museum

  • pg. 44

    Art

    Elephant in the Room by Bharat Sikka, a visual narrative

  • pg. 78

    Film

    Anuparna Roy & other emerging filmmakers making waves

  • pg. 84

    Art

    The Last Sword Dance, a striking photo essay by Avani Rai

  • pg. 104

    Design

    Tiny Farm Lab & other designers to keep an eye out for

  • pg. 150

    Fashion

    Sanjay Garg reveals a quiet moment from his early days

  • pg. 152

    Design

    Rukminee Guha Thakurta examines the art of book design

  • pg. 168

    Lifestyle

    Gauri Devidayal and Jay Yousuf on curating experiences at The Table


Interviews