Listen to interviews with artists who have showcased their work at SADAA. Discover what inspired them to create, the experiences that influenced their work and what they believe their legacy is for artists today. Subscribe to our Soundcloud page here.
Podcasts
- Amal Ghosh
Amal Ghosh is an artist who has established his own painterly vocabulary that incorporates elements from various schools of modern European art, displaying an interest in colour theory, abstraction, and symbolism, while being simultaneously steeped in a deep understanding and appreciation of his Indian heritage and its artistic history.
- Bhajan Hunjan
Throughout her career, artist Bhajan Hunjan has investigated the relation between abstract and representational forms, using a variety of materials and artistic mediums. Although trained as a painter and printmaker, she has also worked in ceramics, metalwork, and stone. Her work incorporates an expressive use of colour, and in union with her use of line, shape, and symbol, reflects particular moods, emotions and sensibilities in non-narrative ways.
- Mumtaz Karimjee
From documentary images recording the daily life of women in China and the Bangladeshi community in Whitechapel, to conceptual self-portraits that combine image and text, Mumtaz Karimjee’s work deftly weaves together post-colonial, feminist and queer issues and provocations, while simultaneously addressing how photographic images ‘work’.
- Vayu Naidu
Vayu Naidu discovered storytelling in her home city, Chennai in India. In 2001 she founded the Vayu Naidu Company, in London, to promote storytelling as theatre, with a signature style combining text, music and dance. Vayu’s work with street storytelling in India and concert performance internationally celebrates 25 years of study in Indian and world oral traditions.