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Illustration for the packaging and glass for the Stella Artois Limited Edition Chalice, India.

A full page illustration I did recently for @cosmoindia for their Anniversary Art Issue

Illustration for Elle India’s Special covers celebrating their 250th

A handy guide for easily traumatised lesbians (me) to prepare them for certain lesbian films that end tragically, based on a ‘tear’ rating system.

Saptan Stories is a 7 week long collaborative arts event; a mass game of consequences written and voted on by all of India.

The Lotus is the symbol of the BJP party in India.

Over the past few months, the Kadak Collective has been working to create a set of graphic narratives about breasts. From moobs to masectomy to the male gaze, a variety of perspectives on the same subject matter. We were one of nine grantees for this year’s Gender Bender, a joint project of Sandbox Collective and Goethe Institut /Continue reading “Kadak Collective For Gender Bender 2018”

My short illustrated story as part of the Kadak Collective (a group of 8 south-asian artists, illustrators and designers)

The best and most unnatural of all the Bombay ice lolly flavours, but boy is it good. Add chaat powder to taste.

Elle India’s November issue celebrating 150th anniversary of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland, had 5 artists reinterpret with a desi twist. Mine below. See the other artist’s versions & full article here Elle Nov 2015 Thanks to Antima for the magazine photo

Poster for a Indian documentary about queer love. About the movie: In the whole discussion around Section 377 and homosexuality in India, the emphasis on affective relationships and the roles they play in peoples’ life is missing. The film seeks to uncover different ideas around love, and what it means to people in their lives. At theContinue reading “‘In The Mood For Love’ Movie Poster”

There is a certain type of person (IRL or WhatsApp, 🇮🇳 & 🇬🇧 ) that I like to refer to as ‘Economy Uncle/Aunty’: The only argument that really moves them is money and ‘The Economy’ – Discrimination? Protest shutdowns? Police brutality? Illegal laws? Rising fascism? AARE ya ya it’s bad BUT WHAT ABOUT THE ECONOMY? MAYBE IT’LL BE BETTER? MODI WILL BUILD ROADS! BORIS WILL REBUILD THE EMPIRE! ECONOMY ECONOMY. So I made this for them. Feel free to send to your Economy Aunty/Uncle pals. We all have at least one.

Illustration for a new Linley shop opening in Burlington Arcade. Card Design by Linley.

In the Arabian nights there is the story of the fishman and the Jinn, where fishes of 4 colours are magically cursed in a hidden palace lake the jinn takes the fisherman to. Each colour fish was a person of a certain religion (I forget which ones specifically but it doesn’t matter). The fisherman catches them and takes them to the king where they cry as they are cooked. I can’t remember what happens next but I was thinking of this story when I drew this.

Posters for gay rights in India 377 is a colonial law that still remained part of Indian law that makes homosexually illegal. The Indian supreme court, at the time of the creation of this poster, refused to review the decision not to repeal section 377.

Part of my illustrated guide (2009) to help a new listener understand the ins & outs of the highly interactive and entertaining Adam and Joe radio show (BBC6 Music). A4 / 2009

An ‘Enthu Cutlet’ is defined by Samosapedia as “An earnest eager beaver who is able to muster up inordinate amounts of energy, inspiration and enthusiasm towards a variety of things.”

Illustrations for GQ magazine India / 2008-2009 GQ India – Talk Sports – F1 (Sept 2008) GQ India – Talk Art – Opening Day GQ India – Talk Sport – Bliss Box (Nov 08) GQ India – Talk Sport – Train Cricket GQ India – Talk Sport – Meat of the Matter (Jul 2009) GQContinue reading “GQ India Illustrations”

297 mm x 297 mm / 2006

Size: 297 mm x 297 mm / 2005

297 mm x 297 mm / 2005

Black and white ball-pen drawing. A4 / 210 x 297 mm / 2005