‘When we see other people’s stories, as we do on the Delhi Metro, we gain empathy and understanding’

Rashmi Sadana, the author of ‘Metronama: Scenes from a Delhi Metro’ on why mega-infrastructure is never fully inclusive.

Khorshed Deboo

· May 01, 2022 · 12:30 pm

How a school is being built during the pandemic with the library as its fulcrum

A veterinary surgeon, an educator, and an entrepreneur have come together to set up the first English-medium school in Enayetpur, West Bengal.

Khorshed Deboo

· Feb 07, 2021 · 05:30 pm

How a community library in Mumbai dependent on generosity and goodwill is coping with the pandemic

The library has both initiated and benefited from the participation of neighbours and others.

Khorshed Deboo

· Nov 29, 2020 · 08:30 am

A practice of plenty: A retrospective puts the spotlight on five decades of Vivan Sundaram’s work

The exhibition, in Delhi, attempts to serve as a powerful narrative construction of the artist’s diverse, often extemporaneous corpus of work.

Khorshed Deboo

· Feb 10, 2018 · 03:30 pm

Bearded hipsters and fisherfolk: An art project is bridging divides at Mumbai’s Sassoon Dock

How effectual has the Sassoon Dock Art Project by St+Art India been in its attempt to bring communities together?

Khorshed Deboo

· Dec 08, 2017 · 11:30 am

The untold story of the Royal Indian Navy's 1946 mutiny – traced through an art installation

Delhi-based artist Vivan Sundaram and cultural theorist Ashish Rajadhyaksha use original recordings, opera, poetry and chants for an immersive experience.

Khorshed Deboo

· Mar 23, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Making the intangible tangible: Curator Sudarshan Shetty on this year’s Kochi Muziris Biennale

‘The curatorship of the Biennale is an extension of my artistic practice.’

Khorshed Deboo

· Nov 14, 2016 · 11:30 am

How Mumbai’s Leftist bookshop and printing press are keeping the red flag fluttering

Lokvangmay Griha and People’s Book House are meeting the needs of a city yearning for alternate literature.

Khorshed Deboo

· Mar 19, 2016 · 08:30 am

Is this an exhibition on Jehangir Sabavala, an archive or an essay?

An on-going exhibition in Mumbai is not just an ode to the legacy of the noted artist but a sweeping essay on him.

Khorshed Deboo

· Dec 22, 2015 · 02:30 pm