Rest yourself where? புதுச்சேரி.
“Pondicherry possessed a preserved Eurocentric sense of relaxation that one can only imagine; harkens back to its colonial roots when the town served as a haven for French settlers seeking respite.”
I FELL IN LOVE WITH AN INSTAGRAM PORN BOT
“I will take her to my favourite cafe and order alternative milks.”
Bodies That Matter Backstage
Backstage at Deathwatch, I felt a rearticulation beginning in the vocabularies of everyone there.
What we cannot see, the camera can
Our eyes can only see so much, and they see cities very poorly.
The Monster, The Muse
To be in and represent a female body in the early twenty-first century is to explore the beautiful and discarded, and tell one's story through new forms.
Fran Williams
Achieving strong liminality is like landing a coin on its edge: a difficult feat but the effect is impossible to substitute.
Strepsils for a sore heart
It’s like realising you’ve left your umbrella behind somewhere, but worse.
Alien love letter
Every life spread out, mine parallel to yours parallel to everyone else’s.
Small talk with your left-behind
I wonder whether she’s praying, or meditating, and whether she’s prone to impatience, but the 01:01 train arrives before I work it out. It takes four minutes to depart; four minutes to expose the translucent creature perched in her place.
THE PANORAMA REPORT
Your phone is hungry for the world, hungry to consume everything in front of you. Regular images are no longer enough, we must survey, collate, stitch together.
Specs of my core, Exploding outwards.
Inspired by works by Youssef Nabil, Shahin Alipour, Lalla Essaydi and Shirin Neshat, this series of photographs explores the beauty of seemingly ‘paradoxical’ intersecting identities; being from the SWANA region, queer, religious/ non-religious – a child of diaspora existing in the uncertainty between eastern and western culture.
Will Art History remember Furry Porn?
All digital work produced on the internet is fated to become kitsch, no matter the level of elegance or skill with which it is executed.
Imagining Childhood In Lebak Siliwangi
Drawing inspiration from the dark and gritty work of Daido Moriyama, this photo series intentionally juxtaposes the youthful children within a Moriyama-esque visual style, mirroring the contradicting aura of past and present that enveloped Lebak Siliwangi.
Curatorial Whiplash!
Curation is experiencing a shift that I believe is well needed, a shift towards rethinking the bounds of the museum from just a place to put art on walls to a more experiential world, creating new, interactive and interdisciplinary ways to view art.