Jagath Weerasinghe Explores Systemic Disillusionment In New Colombo Solo Show

Exhibitions /

Jagath Weerasinghe launches his solo art exhibition in Colombo, capturing global anxieties and local histories through raw visual language. Hosted at Saskia Fernando Gallery, this evocative presentation channels deep political disillusionment into visceral, fluid compositions confronting systemic violence and enduring trauma. About the Exhibition Saskia Fernando Gallery presents Trapped in a Broken Dream, I Still […]

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The Architectural practice of Charles Correa and Indian Modernism

Architecture /

Charles Correa (1930–2015), one of the most important and celebrated architects of India, practiced architecture and urban planning for over five decades. Born in Secunderabad, he studied at the University of Michigan and MIT, blending Modernist principles with local climates, materials, and social needs. His work addressed India’s post-independence challenges, prioritizing affordable housing, energy efficiency,

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Louis Kahn: Combining Modernity and Tradition

Architecture, Artist Profile /

Born Itze-Leib Schmuilowsky in Estonia on February 20, 1901, Louis Kahn became one of the greatest architects of the 20th century after emigrating to the United States. After touring Europe in 1928, Kahn became interested in Medieval architecture, which cemented his architectural identity in his 50s. His style, which broke from early Modernism and was

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Fellow Yellow Shapes Design Rooted in Stillness and Human Experience 

D-Talks, D-Talks, Interview /

Fellow Yellow Design Studio is a young and thoughtful design practice led by Geethu Gangadharan and Sreyas Vidhu S. The studio believes that good design is not just about how a space looks, but how it feels and how people connect with it. With a background in architecture, Geethu brings a strong focus on people

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From Colonialism to Waste Colonialism: The Hidden Cost of Fast Fashion

Artist Profile /
Emmanuel Aggrey Tieku

Colonialism is considered to no longer exist. It is a system that European countries implemented with profit as the only goal. This is very clearly explained by French-Tunisian writer and essayist Albert Memmi in his book The Coloniser and the Colonised. Since it was implemented solely for profit, the term ‘colonial capitalism’ is also sometimes

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‘Echoes of Silence’ Depicts a Spiritual Reflection of the Himalayas

Exhibitions /

Echoes of Silence, a solo exhibition by Nidhi Sharma is on display at the Convention Centre Foyer, India Habitat Centre in New Delhi from 11th to 15th July 2026. The exhibition presents a series of abstract landscapes inspired by the Himalayas and Nidhi’s spiritual journey after decades of engagement with the mountains. The paintings are

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5 Modernist Churches of Italy You Must Know

Architecture /

Between 1962 and 1965, the Second Vatican Council ushered in liturgical reforms emphasizing participation and clarity, freeing Italian architects from rigid typologies to create bold, modernist sacred spaces. Postwar Italy’s economic boom, urban sprawl, and secular shift met Vatican II’s call for renewal, birthing experimental churches that anchored new communities. Marta Minuzzo’s “Templi Moderni. Costruire

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Framing Rural India: Ritayan Mukherjee on Photography, Memory, and Change

Interview /

Ritayan “Rikh” Mukherjee is an independent photographer based in Kolkata. With editorial clients such as the World Bank Group and UNDP, he reports on healthcare, climate change, migration, and culture in rural India, and his photographs have been published in national and international media. Awarded the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism (RNG) Award in 2019,

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Walking the Talk: Gita Balakrishnan and the Architecture of Empathy

Architecture, Interview /

In an era when design is often equated with visual spectacle, Gita Balakrishnan stands out for turning architecture into an instrument of empathy and social change. Trained at the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, and later at Carnegie Mellon University, she began her career with hands-on community work in Bangalore’s slums through AVAS,

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Anca Benera & Arnold Estefán: The Black Sea Is Not a Geography but a Condition

Interview, Venice Biennale 2026 /
Anca-Benera-Arnold-Estefan

Since 2012, the Romanian artist duo Anca Benera and Arnold Estefán, who have been working together, have been showcasing their artwork at the Venice Biennale. Their work is discussed in terms of its political and social bearing, as well as its representation of contemporary life experiences of the Romanian people on a global stage. The

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