AW14 \ 'V'
Titled “V” (vendetta) Autumn winter 14 is inspired from Word Sound Power's Blood Earth project which is a New Delhi based collective that constructs multimedia collaborations with South Asian artists on issues of social justice. Visual references are drawn from Dongria Kondh tribe of South Western Orissa which resisted the corporate takeover of Niyamgiri hills for bauxite mining. The collection pans the idea of development...
SS14 \ MILD
Gaurav’s Spring Summer 14 collection drew visual references from the religious habit (dress) at 'Missionary of Charity' order and portrait of an old women by Hans Hambling (1470-75). The collection also is a contextualization of the state of current affairs in the country in a recent past and is suggesting a new approach to chieve stability and balance. Clothes were the social psychological aspect...
AW 13 \ FRAMED BUT CHANGED
Autumn Winter 2013 is Inspired from American director Godfrey Reggio’s1982 experimental documentary film called “KOYAANISSQATSI” which in Hopi language translates to “life of moral corruption and turmoil” and depicts relationship between nature, humans and technology. Powerful music by Philip Glass and time lapse and slow motion photography with shocking visuals showing rockets exploding in the air are the hallmark feature of this no dialogue...