The Wonder of Islamic Art: A Global View
This lecture by Navina Najat Haider explores the diverse artistic legacies of Islam through the encyclopedic collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The "wonder" of the indigenous state
Discovering the painted world that Bhuri Bai secretly created and then shared with the world.
In Conversation with Tallur L.N.
In an exclusive interview with MAP, the award-winning artist Tallur L.N. discusses his video work Interference, as well as the influences, interests and references that inform his practice more broadly.
The Business of Dreams: Photographs from the Studio of Suresh Punjabi
Learn more about Suresh Punjabi –– his upbringing, influences and the portraits he produced at Suhag Studio in Nagda, Madhya Pradesh, in the 1970s and 80s.
Passport-sized ‘Photographs’ of the System | Artist Tallur L N in conversation with Namrata Arjun
MAP is pleased to present the award winning artist of the piece, Tallur L. N., talking about his practice, what interests and influences him, and the key ideas and concerns that he returns to.
Traditions and Transitions The Kalamkari Through Time
Traditions & Transitions: The Kalamkari Through Time
MAP launches its theme of Creative Connections, with textile artist Renuka Reddy in conversation with researcher, curator and collector Peter Lee. The duo explore the material histories of kalamkari in the subcontinent, through select works from the MAP Collection, providing insights into techniques, motifs and markets that shaped the evolution of this textile art across different cultures.
Art & Empowerment
V R Ferose and Vicky Roy in conversation
How can art help empower marginalised individuals and communities? What role can it play in awareness and exposure? What are the economic advantages it can offer?
What does it take to make a museum inclusive?
What does it take to make a museum inclusive?
Do you feel welcome in a museum? Is it a place that appeals to you and makes you feel like you belong?
No matter who you are, the answer should be YES!
Art & Queer Identities
In continuation of its #InclusionAndDiversity theme, MAP presents a conversation between transgender rights activist, artist and entrepreneur, Kalki Subramaniam and Parmesh Shahani, author of "Queeristan: LGBTQ Inclusion in the Indian Workplace".