I had always been fascinated by this unusual Mexican celebration of life after death. More commonly known as “Dias de los Muertos” – Day of the Dead. But, it is the night when the real action happens. Before the Spaniards arrived, it used to be celebrated in the entire month of August, but the Spaniards...
Catrina’s were first created by a Political satirist Jose Guadalupe Posada to mock the upper classes and political injustice. La Catrina’s as they are called is now a symbol of Day of the Dead celebrations held in Mexico every November. Wearing her signature hat she depicts a turn of the century upper class lady. Today...
Alebrijes exhibition in front of Angel de la Independencia on Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico In front of Angel de la Independencia on Reforma, Mexico City I rarely shoot someone else’s art work. But I was fascinated by the way these Alebrijies were looking at the outside world. Rather than people looking at them, I constantly...
Manjari had her Bharatanatya Arangetram on September 13th, 2009 at Granville Performance Arts Center. The beautiful, bubbly and highly talented Manjari danced on stage with ease and perfection. The costumes and the backdrop were also gorgeous. Here are a few glimpses from the show… Backstage Moments… Performance
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