What should a cultural space look like? If you’ve grown up with visions of weathered laterite facades, fluid spaces and multi-faceted programming, all under one roof, you can count yourself lucky.
There was news recently of an impending assault on the monumental Charles Correa-designed Kala Academy in Panjim – this was heart-breaking and brought into sharp focus, the disservice we do to public buildings and spaces meant for cultural expression. In Pune, the dire condition of state-aided galleries and spaces is compounded by the scarcity of contemporary arts spaces like those found in other metropolitan cities.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 2019 من Art India.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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"The Fine Art of Going to the Pictures."
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FORCE OF NATURE
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SHAPES OF WATER
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INTIMATIONS OF INTIMACY
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THE FRACTURED PROSPECT
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