The Open Studio

Work that came to us through the open call.

Art students and recent graduates from across India sent us their work and asked us to show it. These artists have not been featured in the magazine yet. Some of them will be. Every work here is shown with the artist’s permission.

The catalogue, as a bookThe Open Studio466 original works, each with its story and a short poem. Turn the pages on your phone or computer.Open the book →
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466 works
Mind your own nose by Esha PaulMind your own noseEvery balloon is smiling. Look again at the one near the bottomEsha Paul · AcrylicAsk for the priceFallen by Akash GoenkaFallenWhat a tree lets go of, held still in oil pastelAkash Goenka · Oil pastel on paperAsk for the priceThe Gaze by Khushi SahayThe GazeA wall of red faces that do not look awayKhushi Sahay · Mixed media — On canvasAsk for the priceA hopeful world by Amrita KumarA hopeful worldFlamingos ride balloons up from a pair of cupped handsAmrita Kumar · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceGujrati kasida by Ayushi SinghGujrati kasidaEmbroidery made without a single threadAyushi Singh · Poster colour on paperAsk for the priceThe Lost Existence by Esha PaulThe Lost ExistenceA fallen teddy bear in a thicket of silver branchesEsha Paul · AcrylicAsk for the priceHouse by Shriharsh ChariHouseA home made of knots and the empty spaces between themShriharsh Chari · Textile — ThreadAsk for the priceDrift by Akash GoenkaDriftSmall storms of colour that never quite settleAkash Goenka · Oil pastel on paperAsk for the priceUntitled (set of 4 panels) by Khushi SahayUntitled (set of 4 panels)Every body painted alike, yet the eye still sorts themKhushi Sahay · Egg tempera on Ply boardAsk for the priceFlight of fancy by Amrita KumarFlight of fancyA whole night sky lands on the tip of her noseAmrita Kumar · Charcoal / pencilAsk for the priceTraditional Banarsi by Ayushi SinghTraditional BanarsiEvery gold thread here is a brushstrokeAyushi Singh · Poster colour on paperAsk for the priceLoved noses by Esha PaulLoved nosesTwo plastic bodies, joined at the nose, sharing one breathEsha Paul · AcrylicAsk for the priceJar by Shriharsh ChariJarA jug made of wool that will never pourShriharsh Chari · Textile — WoolAsk for the priceGreen Room by Akash GoenkaGreen RoomOne bottle falls and the green room catches fireAkash Goenka · Oil pastel on paperAsk for the priceUntitled by Khushi SahayUntitledA crowd with no faces, only arms, shoulders and cautionKhushi Sahay · Acrylic — On canvasAsk for the priceChildhood by Tridisha DuttaChildhoodTwo children ride out while the mice take the hillTridisha Dutta · Used natural extract colourAsk for the priceTraditional patola by Ayushi SinghTraditional patolaA woven cloth, built again one painted square at a timeAyushi Singh · Poster colour on paperAsk for the priceParadise of nothingness by Esha PaulParadise of nothingnessA party hat that has forgotten how to say happyEsha Paul · AcrylicAsk for the priceA little too red by Ananya SharmaA little too redOne eye open, one eye shut and tomatoes everywhereAnanya Sharma · Digital — Hard and soft brushesAsk for the priceForest Path by Akash GoenkaForest PathA brown path bends into the trees and asks you to followAkash Goenka · Oil pastel on paperAsk for the pricePsychology of Emotions by PoojaPsychology of EmotionsTwo figures hold each other up under a sky of lotus podsPooja · Mixed mediaAsk for the priceMoods by Tridisha DuttaMoodsA monkey shuts its eyes and lets the letters singTridisha Dutta · Used natural extract colourAsk for the priceBatik by Ayushi SinghBatikA stone arena held in cloth, cracked by wax and dyeAyushi Singh · Textile — Batik dye on fabricAsk for the pricekeep smiling by Esha Paulkeep smilingA toy's grin grows too wide to trustEsha Paul · AcrylicAsk for the price

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