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Explore the articles depicting architectural visual arts and culture. Matter. is a professional firm that aims to curate thoughtful, reflective, contemplative and sensitive work that is representative of contemporary practice in India.
Matter » Visual Culture
7M ago
In conversation with Fabien Charuau, as he discusses the ideological evolution of the “photographic”. He delves into the potential that photography and digital art offer, to make commentaries on our social landscapes. The following text is the edited transcript of the conversation with Fabien Charuau, conducted on the 15th of July, 2022. [00:25]CHAPTER 01: ORIGINS ..read more
Matter » Visual Culture
1y ago
In conversation with Fabien Charuau, as he discusses the ideological evolution of the “photographic”. He delves into the potential that photography and digital art offer, to make commentaries on our social landscapes. The following text is the edited transcript of the conversation with Fabien Charuau, conducted on the 15th of July, 2022. [00:25]CHAPTER 01: ORIGINS ..read more
Matter » Visual Culture
1y ago
In conversation with Fabien Charuau, as he discusses the ideological evolution of the “photographic”. He delves into the potential that photography and digital art offer, to make commentaries on our social landscapes. The following text is the edited transcript of the conversation with Fabien Charuau, conducted on the 15th of July, 2022. [00:25]CHAPTER 01: ORIGINS ..read more
Matter » Visual Culture
2y ago
In conversation with Niveditaa Gupta, we discuss the various narratives that drive a contemporary photograph, along with the values and potential of architecture photography in India. The following text is the edited transcript from the conversation with Niveditaa Gupta, conducted on December 13th, 2021 CHAPTER 01: ORIGINS [00:25] Part I – The Theory of Photography ..read more
Matter » Visual Culture
2y ago
In conversation with photographer Randhir Singh, we discuss the critical aspects behind the cognisance of capturing a pertinent architectural photograph, as well as the methods which assist the process. The following text is the edited transcript from the conversation with Randhir Singh, conducted on February 10th, 2021 Chapter 01: ORIGINS [00:20] Part I – Education ..read more
Matter » Visual Culture
2y ago
In conversation with photographer Bharath Ramamrutham, we discuss architectural photography as a discipline and a passion, and the various processes underlining a meaningful photograph. The following text is the edited transcript from the interview with Bharath Ramamrutham, conducted on July 10th, 2020. I. Origins [00:15]: Bharath Ramamrutham [BR]: I grew up in a very simple ..read more
Matter » Visual Culture
2y ago
By reading into the cultural environment of the sixties and seventies, and the rise of a range of affinities in architecture that emerged in the wake of Independence in India, two pictorial essays by Stefanie Zoche and Sabine Haubitz document a part of a larger cultural zeitgeist. The essays focusing on the essentialised photographs of ..read more
Matter » Visual Culture
2y ago
Percy Adil Pithwala’s practice moves through intersections in art and architecture. While analysing his work at the Red Studio in Vadodara, we discuss and discover his way of looking at drawing – the abstract and the architectural. Images and Drawings: Courtesy Percy Adil Pithawala Author: Vedanti Agarwal Curation & Film: Matter Percy Pithawala has developed ..read more
Matter » Visual Culture
2y ago
CURATED BY CHATTERJEE & LAL The post-independence period in India witnessed the beginning of a new design culture with the founding of quality institutions and initiatives in arts, crafts and cultural projects across India. In the quest for a unique modern identity, the architecture and design trajectory of an independent India aspired to establish a ..read more