Protest art refers to the artistic works created by activists and social movements. It is a traditional means of communication used by a cross-section of collectives and the state to inform and persuade citizens. The slogans of the revolution, movement, or demonstration are written on walls and buildings while the writer is in distress. This… Continue reading Protest Scribes
Can typography be feminist? Who do we design for? How do we speak? What form of representation do we choose? What messages and images do we generate? What discourses do we validate? What is our function, our social role? And the most important: What does it mean to be a feminist designer with gender perspective… Continue reading Yeah, type design is cool, but have you tried to be a feminist?
Today, many parts of the world are witnessing a dangerous swing towards near-fascist policies and ideologies. Xenophobia, racism, and other forms of discriminatory behaviour are crawling out of the woodwork, emboldened by those in power. India is one such afflicted nation. In a much more literal way, it is also highly afflicted by the global… Continue reading Responding To The Times We Live In