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South Asian links at Head On Photo Festival 2025

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  A celebration of groundbreaking and thought provoking photography, the Head On Photo Festival returns to locations across Australia for 2025, with lots of South...

Rahul Mishra designs for Johnnie Walker’s Blue Label

Khushee Gupta -
  The 'Keep Walking' campaign, "is not about the destination, but about the journey,” says acclaimed designer Rahul Mishra as he speaks on his collaboration...

Discovering Varanasi with a camera and cups of chai

Tarini Puri -
  It began as a maiden and unplanned trip to the sacred city of Varanasi in northern India for Sebastian Giunta earlier this year. It has...

Peter Drew: What does it really mean to be Aussie?

Sruthi Sajeev -
  Peter Drew’s striking Aussie poster series, now a familiar sight on Aussie streets and alleyways, have breathed new life into Australia’s hidden histories. Featuring...

Winners of the Diwali Art Contest 2025

Torrsha Sen -
  Each year, the Indian Link Diwali Art Contest brings a burst of light and colour into our newsroom. It’s a joyful reminder that creativity...

Indian links at Sculpture by the Sea 2025

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  Four acclaimed artists of Indian background have been selected for the ‘Indian Showcase’ at this year’s Sculpture by the Sea outdoor exhibition on the...

Archana Hande’s art rewinds to move forward

Prutha Chakraborty -
  On first encounter, Archana Hande’s Weaving Light may evoke the jali - intricate, perforated screens that filter light, casting delicate patterns that wrap the...

Kirthana Selvaraj’s giant Matildas tribute unveiled

Khushee Gupta -
  In a striking fusion of art and sport, Indian-Australian artist Kirthana Selvaraj has created a painting that captures the power and spirit of the Matildas...

Small hands, big picture: The making of Hunters Hill Public School’s mural

Gauri Torgalkar -
  "But that doesn’t look like any tree I have ever seen! Are you a real artist?” asked a Year 1 student, arms crossed, looking at...

Free as a bird: Artist Priya Gore

Prutha Chakraborty -
  In Aboriginal Australian culture, black cockatoos symbolise change, freedom and renewal. Similarly, in Priya Gore’s painting ‘I Am’, this bird represents empowerment, reflection, and...

Crafting Connections: Indian links at Perth’s IOTA24

Prutha Chakraborty -
  Undulating paper patterns in red and white sit enticingly across the ceiling in Indian artist Ankon Mitra’s artwork at Perth’s Freemantle Arts Centre. They...

Viraj Tandon, 12, is back at the Young Archie this year

Rajni Anand Luthra -
  When Sydney-based artist Margaret Ackland got to know that 12-year-old Viraj Tandon is a 2024 Young Archie finalist, she messaged him, “That’s amazing, although...
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