NENazaria EditorialPattachitra: When the Gods Take Sick LeaveFor 15 days each year, Puri's gods vanish — and painted cloth stand-ins take their place. Odisha's scroll painters have held that sacred job for centuries.Jun 23·Folk & Tribal·7 min read
NENazaria EditorialKalighat: Kolkata's 19th-Century Pop ArtCheap, fast, and gloriously rude — the painters near Calcutta's Kali temple invented Indian pop art and used it to roast their own neighbours.Jun 22·Folk & Tribal·8 min read
NENazaria EditorialWarli Art: A Whole Cosmos in Circles and TrianglesNo faces. No colour. Just white figures dancing in a spiral — and an entire worldview painted onto mud walls by the women of Maharashtra.Jun 22·Folk & Tribal·6 min read
