by Abhishek Shah | Sep 21, 2020 | Narratives & Features, Portfolio
Leena Kejriwal’s art installations are hiding in plain sight across India. In small towns and big cities, stark black silhouettes of little girls are spray-painted on buildings, railway station walls, the boundaries of schools and in crowded markets. They tell...
by Abhishek Shah | Sep 21, 2020 | Narratives & Features, Portfolio
When Navali Nayak sowed her millet in 2007, she did it in secret. She held the seeds in a fold of cloth at the waist of her saree and dropped them intermittently into the furrows her husband, Magan, was ploughing, just a few feet ahead of her. He believed she was...
by Abhishek Shah | Sep 18, 2020 | Narratives & Features, Portfolio
For the growing number of working women in Dhaka, commuting to work can be a challenge. The traffic is terrible and cars and taxis are expensive. Public transport is not only inconvenient, it is sometimes unsafe – many women face unwanted sexual attention on...
