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On this special Artalaap episode, Kamayani Sharma speaks to Kunsthalle Winterthur director Geraldine Tedder about writing and curating practices through the metaphor of the vestibular system.

They ta…

On this Artalaap episode, Kamayani Sharma speaks to Prarthna Singh and writer Snigdha Poonam abouttheir multimedia project 2024: Notes from a Generation.

In five years, the two artists travelled all …

On this Artalaap episode, I, Kamayani speak to Jayant Parashar about his family's legacy -- a pre-Independence film magazine called Film Pictorial, started in Lahore by his grandfather and great-uncl…

On this Artalaap episode, I, Kamayani Sharma, speak to artist Pritika Chowdhry, whose solo exhibition 'Unbearable Memories, Unspeakable Histories' featuring her anti-memorials to the Partition is cur…

With two seasons behind us, ARTalaap is taking a hiatus over the summer. 

We will be back soon with all-new programming -- stay tuned!

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On this episode, I Kamayani speak to Arshi Irshad Ahmadzai whose solo exhibition 'Naguftaha-e-Havva' ('The Unspoken Words of Havva') is currently on view at Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai as well as online…

In this episode, I, Kamayani Sharma speak to the curators of the 4th Kathmandu Triennale titled "2077" -- Sheelasha Rajbhandari and Hit Man Gurung. They worked alongside Artistic Director Cosmin Cost…

On this episode, it's gonna be just me, ARTalaap creator and your host, Kamayani Sharma.

I talk about my work on the cinema of cult Films Division auteur Pramod Pati -- through archival audio footage…

In this episode I, Kamayani Sharma, speak to artist, researcher & educator Ita Mehrotra, author of the graphic book ‘Shaheen Bagh: A Graphic Recollection’ (Yoda Press, 2021). On the second anniversar…

In this episode I, Kamayani Sharma, am in  conversation with artist Prabhakar Pachpute, among the winners of the  Artes Mundi Prize 2020 about his artistry and engagement with coal  mining in his nat…

In this episode I, Kamayani Sharma, am in conversation with Jyoti Nisha, filmmaker, writer and scholar. She is the director of 'BR Ambedkar: Now And Then', a widely anticipated, partially-crowdfunded…

In this episode, I, Kamayani Sharma, am in conversation with Shukla  Sawant and Annapurna Garimella, Founder Trustees of the Culture Workers  Support Trust, an organisation set up in 2019 to and I’m …

As a PhD candidate at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Rakesh Sengupta researched early Indian cinema. His essay 'Writing from the Margins of Media: Screenwriting Practice and  Disc…

At the Sundance Film Festival 2021, Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh won the Special Jury Award: Impact for Change and the Audience Award in the World Cinema Documentary category for their debut featur…

18 May marks a watershed event in South Korea's  ultimately successful pro-democracy movement - the 1980 Gwangju  Uprising. As we come up on its 41st anniversary, I speak to Natasha  Ginwala, co-Arti…

On this episode, against the backdrop of Myanmar’s Civil Disobedience Movement that arose in the wake of the military junta's coup of 1 February 2021, I speak to acclaimed Burmese artist Moe Satt abo…

This episode is the second in a two-part series on  political webcomics in India. In the context of an increasingly  repressive regime, the role of allegory, especially in the mode of  fantasy and pa…

This episode is the first of a two-part series on political  webcomics in India. In the context of protests, arrests and judicial  intimidation of citizens including artists, we take a look at how th…

On this episode, in the wake of India’s 71st anniversary as a republic, we’ll speak about the farmers’ protests that have been raging across the country for more than two months now in opposition to …