Residencies « KHOJ

En-route to Khirki: a journey starts
By Persis Taraporevala As a lapsed birder, I have upcycled my keen sense of hearing to navigate the urban jungle that is New Delhi. This skill is highly relevant when I exit the Malviya Nagar Metro […] September 9, 2016, Persis Taraporevala

Bonding People
We are almost at the end of third week of our six-week-long art-science residency and our ideas are mostly getting refined, a few being discarded, as we go along. As a photographer I am constantly […] April 1, 2016, Vivek Muthuramalingam

The process and the outcome (midway)
The thing about residencies are they give themselves enough time to ebb and flow, to peak and dip. If the resident immerses there a many things that happen. During the residency the idea transforms and […] March 31, 2016, mohan polamar

Eating our way into Food edition III
The post marks the completion of the first two weeks at Khoj- days abuzz with getting to know the place and one another, all in the midst of tons of activity, talks and stating the […] March 20, 2014, Suvani Suri

List of delhi-based organic food suppliers | fruit, veggies, grain and more
Hola! I met delhi-based raw foodist Anjali Sanghi who was real helpful and gave me a list of organic food suppliers. I figured it would be of use all around, so here we go: They […] March 18, 2014, Mona Gandhi

On Putrefaction and Ranting: A Conversation with Kallol Datta
SIMRAT [S]: Why don’t you begin by introducing yourself? KALLOL [K]: I’m Kallol Datta and I’m India’s heaviest clothes maker. Self certified. S: Alright. Can you tell us about what you thought […] November 23, 2013, simrat

The Nature of the Unexpected: A Conversation with Elena Pereira
Conversation has always been one of the most central outputs of the residency process. Often, artist works and trajectories are deeply influenced and shaped by conversations that residents have with each other, with the Khoj […] November 22, 2013, simrat

Art & Fashion 2013
Khoj began its experiments with Art & Fashion in February 2011, through an intense two week residency titled Idea of Fashion. Born out of an interest in widening the approaches to and scope of conversations within fashion, this first […] November 12, 2013, simrat

PEERS Share III: Of Installations
The PEERS Share exhibition 2013 also displayed an array of installations including works by Shailesh B.R, Astha Butail and Rupali Patil. Here are some images Artist: Astha Butail October 21, 2013, noopur

PEERS Share II: Experiments with the visual
About PEERS Share: PEERS Share is an exhibition to showcase diverse artworks by ten young artists. PEERS is a Khoj flagship residency program that runs annually to encourage and support young and upcoming artists. PEERS […] October 17, 2013, noopur

PEERS Share I: Playing with mediums
The decision to employ a medium, use one material against another or completely avoid materiality has a resounding impact on experiencing the art work itself. These choices also stylistically define the work. At the same […] October 15, 2013, noopur

TTH:ALDAS CHARACTERS
The Travelling Hand: A Ludic Dream Across the Sea The self, in two halves, moves through space. The space is a carpet, fragments arranged from memory. The Waking self, as it moves has the […] September 18, 2013, gayatri

Preview – VERNISSAGE
A character sheet from Vernissage, the roleplaying game about contemporary visual art! September 17, 2013, zedeck

Design Notes – POLITIKO: India
So, we’ve been working on a game called POLITIKO: India. It’s a card game about AADHAR mix-ups, Third / Fourth / Fifth Fronts, and general fraudulent activity in Indian politics. NO 1: What the hell […] September 17, 2013, zedeck

TTH:ALDAS archival footage
A still from archival footage as a found object. September 15, 2013, gayatri

Preview – POLITIKO: India
What we’re doing today: grossly abridging the demographics of India! (We are rude, ignorant foreigners — what did you expect?) September 15, 2013, zedeck

TTH: ALDAS game world design stage 1
[caption id="attachment_234" align="alignnone" width="600"] The levels / platforms broken ... September 15, 2013, gayatri

Reluctance
When an actor refuses to obey the director, the contract has been violated. With the void of a violation, there is a two options to resolve the impasse. One, the actor can be antagonised and […] September 13, 2013, prayas

POLITIKO
What is POLITIKO? POLITIKO is a card game about Malaysian politics — meaning that it’s a game of scheming and cynical realpolitik. Players assume the role of political parties, and capture support of the […] September 13, 2013, zedeck

VERNISSAGE
What is Vernissage? Vernissage is CENTAUR‘s foray into digital gaming. A follow-through from our ongoing project Art Dai Dee and borrowing some ideas from Pablo Helguera’s Manual of Contemporary Art Style, it is a […] September 12, 2013, zedeck

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