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Honest Indian Art

Gayathri Iyer

A podcast that examines the relevance of Indian art history to current events, social issues and the politics of image-making.

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In honour of Ganesh Chaturthi this week, we dive into the origins of the image of Ganesha. Why does Ganesha have an elephant head? What is the meaning of the rat beneath his feet? Why does he become a demon as he moves to the Far East? We will be exa... more

When we visualize the conquest of the British in India, we think about stolen objects, artifacts and works of art. Several of these pieces populate the Museums of England, proudly touted on display as "must see" attractions for the public. That leave... more

Krishna is seen as many characters- a handsome man, mischievous little boy, passionate lover, strong warrior, philosophical leader and a Godly figure to various communities.   In the recent light of the #metoo movement that has called out  men like H... more

How do we see female bodies in Indian art? How has our aesthetic changed? This episode features the women behind the HIA podcast in spontaneous conversation about bodies, appeal, artistic depictions and finding jeans that fit! Join the conversation a... more

On this special episode for Independence Day, join us as we unpack the images that define India as a nation. How do we choose icons that represent us? What were the criteria that defined these choices during Independence? How do we celebrate such a c... more

In continuation of last week’s episode, this week we examine the far reaching impact of choosing a historical narrative. The representation of Islam in Indian cinema and mainstream media is often seen as villainous- a depiction that makes it easier t... more

In honour of Bakrid, this week’s episode will dissect and discuss the narrative of Muslim rulers as destroyers of Hindu architecture and as invaders on the sub-continent. This particular argument has been used by various politicians for years, and we... more

Is sex in Indian art supposed to be scandalous? Is it pornographic? Or does it represent something that is deeper than physicality? We go back in time to explore the various portrayals of sexual union in Hindu temples, scriptures like the Kamasutra, ... more

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • Amazing podcast

    This show is such a unique blend of history and the present. If you have wondered about the images that we see every day and their past, you will love it. The free flowing style is also refreshing. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SI1959
    India4 years ago
  • Go to Podcast to keep you updated on everything and anything Indian Art

    The blend of Contemporary issues and historical myths is splendid and the Gen-z influence in the podcast adds just the right amount of fun!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Radhafromgeethagovindam
    India4 years ago

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