History In Action
This episode features Shruti Kondi from the Events Department at MAP, who talks about a nationalistic poster from pre-Independent India.
Season 4 of Art Sparks, released in the month of August, looks at the story of India’s freedom struggle through eight objects from the MAP collection. Each episode features a MAP team-member from departments that do not work with art objects directly such as Communications and PR, Development, and Events Management.
Episodes
(Re)presenting The Past
This episode features MAP photographer Himani Bajaj, who talks about an interesting collage of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru and a deity, Satyanarayan.
Tales From The Past
This episode features Mounika Nallani from the Development Department of MAP, who talks about a classroom chart for the Uprising of 1857.
Weaves Of History
This episode features Shraddha Jadhav from the Development Department of MAP, who talks about a brocade skirt with secret codes.
Stepping Into The Past
This episode features Surya HK from the Events Department of MAP, who talks about a photograph of Partition refugees by Henri Cartier Bresson.
An Iconic History
This episode features MAP’s social media manager Nayantara Bharteeya, who talks about the icon of Bharat Mata.
Questions To The Past
This episode features project manager Elizabeth Mathew, who talks about a photograph by industrial photographer Mitter Bedi.
Personal Memory, Shared Histories
This episode features Shaina Jagtiani, Head of Communications and PR at MAP, who talks about a film poster for the movie “Train To Pakistan”.