Jean-Paul Sartre says that humans live in a constant state of abandonment and anguish. You are what you are and not what you are not, but you can choose to be what you are not by not being who you are. It’s the simplicity of existence & the undying need to hold yourself accountable. While … Continue reading
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Aqui Thami: On Feminism, Art & Dissent
Aqui Thami is an artist, scholar, founder of Sister Library and present-day revolutionary. As a migrant Indigenous woman living in Bombay, part of mainland India, Aqui transverses blood-torn borders to actively create and nurture spaces of feminist community. Esthesia Magazine spoke to Aqui about art and revolution, but also of the minutiae of political being … Continue reading
Androgynous Heroines
One of Sarah Kaushik’s wonderful zine-esque digital art series which vividly explores themes of androgyny and non-conformity to portray the fluid aspects of gender, she talks to us about her creative process, technique, and why she choose the personal paradigm of gender to illustrate. Studying design in India and pursuing the multidimensionality of the discipline … Continue reading