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Culture Cloaked in Religion
Looking at the glorious confidence of a woman whose only coverings are her jewels and her hair, and whose sole props are a tablet and a pen, I wondered where it all went wrong. The change in this...
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The Unfolding Panel
Holly Briesmaster and I are working in tandem on an upcoming exhibition featuring her fans and my panel paintings. The exhibition will be on at Gallery Hittite from November 5th to the 20th, with the...
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The Pilot Light
the pilot light is still burning igniting decades of dormant elements I was borne by you my mind inscribed with words you whispered flesh imprinted with waves of your caress skin engraved by the...
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Many a Moment Ago
Many a Moment Ago It was a “whatever happened to…” moment. Someone who had followed my “acting career” in Delhi once upon a time, asked me for an interview. Turned out the “someone”, Sharad Dutt, was...
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Ghazal
Lately I have heard a ghazal being described by some poets as a series of disjointed thoughts. They follow this up with free-verse poems of disjointed thoughts. This is not just a simplistic distortion...
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Woman Of Stride
With flowers her belly And buds her breasts Waves her legs And breeze her arms With the moon her heart The stars her heartbeat The night her eyes And rivers her dreams The woman strides Into the...
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Unlimited
it’s a monolith, thought the gull alighting on her shoulder a monument, mused the spirit whistling through her walls a pillar, whispered the wind twirling ‘round her limbs a village, revealed the...
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Magic myth sound and rhythm of words
In my solar system, the sun is a mass of words, heat and life, force and destruction, construction and reflection of a cluster of planets, around which colours revolve in symphony and erupt on canvas....
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Dark Arts
Am I replicating my art or is it imitating me? Which came first? The question thrown in darkness was my moment of enlightenment. I realized with some glee that I had finally become a caricature of...
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Canadian Art Of Imagination
From your moment of arrival to the minute of departure, imagination will fill your space between reality and unreality with fantasy. Says Marina Malvada, the force behind the Toronto chapter: The...
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RAW GLIMPSE
Raven Rose Series Everything that can be said has been said and creativity is moribund. So, for a while (a while has been a long while) I pondered the possibility that a blank post is more meaningful...
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All You Wanted To Know About Figures
The most immediate and tactile experience we have is of our form. The joy and pleasure in the sensation is heightened when we capture it on paper, canvas, mind, sky, constellation… It’s a promise of...
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NEXT!
Narcissism on display with cyberspace an enabler. Oh well, why not. It’s here and so I surrender. VIGIL, a black and white statement, brush, pen and India ink on paper, landed me as a finalist in the...
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For the Super Naughty
For the first time, Sudhir, I and Shayona were in a show together, aptly titled, The Super Naughty Show. The Red Boots are mine, the three small ones on top on one wall are Shayona’s, a parody on the...
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Occasionally
My visits have been staggered. Yes, occasional. Because life happened. And the need and desire to create footprints took over. You said I disappeared without a trace I have been there in sudden...
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A Song Dares
A song dares There are no words no strings no bows no tune but there is a song that undulates in my blood and rides waves of amber and ember in and out of ice and icicles and wandering relics in the...
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Occasional Ghazal Couplet
https://youtu.be/eMnIbkn_vjo Posted on November 2, 2017 by Suparna Ghosh Some comments on Video, Occasional Ghazal – Couplet: This video is based on a couplet from the album Occasional Ghazal,...
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Some comments on Video, Occasional Ghazal – Couplet: John Robert Colombo, author, anthologist, Order of Canada The video comes as a complete surprise. I find it faultless. I also find it deeply moving...
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Some events 2018
August 21, 2018, 8 pm, Art Bar, longest running poetry series at the Free Times Café 320 College Street (at Spadina), $5 at the door. Join three of the original Art Bar poets: Allen Sutterfield,...
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