TheConfluenceCollective

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In 2021, Mridu Rai and @Dipti24753969 - members Confluence Collective was awarded with the prestigious @IndiaIFA arts research grant. Working with @TheConfluenceC2, this project explores the #visual methods to revisit #Darjeeeling Himalayas.

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Stay tuned for the blog pieces that we are very excited to be putting out shortly.

[TheConfluenceCollective @TheConfluenceC2]

In 2021, Mridu Rai and @Dipti24753969 - members Confluence Collective was awarded with the prestigious @IndiaIFA arts research grant. Working with @TheConfluenceC2, this project explores the #visual methods to revisit #Darjeeeling Himalayas.

[TheConfluenceCollective @TheConfluenceC2]

In the following days, we will be introducing blog pieces of their works, which in their final full versions will be available as the project ends in October, with an exhibition of their work.

Stay Tuned!

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@mona_chettri @jvn @CuriouswithJVN This was really amazing and refreshing !

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@DarnalShivam

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When the margins find different ways to 're-tell' stories that offer deeper, finer, nuanced insights into histories, we must ask how and why alternate story telling matter. A fascinating piece by @nrvnpradhan. Thank you for your contribution.

https://t.co/gp8Y9Urh7w

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The amazing and stellar scholar @shwetabasnett's fascinating contribution on the significance of the rhododendron forests in the Himalaya region.

https://t.co/pFevFKzUeX

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Her work forces us to revisit spaces often imagined as free from gendered biases and stereotypes to 'see' the same through these biases. Her work forces us to revisit these spaces pushing us to imagine what a un-gendered space would like.

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What forms do sexism take in our everyday spaces? How safe and secure are we as women? How do we confront with sexism in our everyday lives ? Conversations on gendered realities of our everyday existence in the #DarjeelingHimalayas. #gender.

https://t.co/319ZpvbP9h

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Photo series by Pratistha Chhettri.
Pratishtha's work- part of the @ZubaanBooks -THL Series brings to the fore our discomfort with the idea of a free spirited, opinionated women.

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New blog post alert.
#Himalayanhistories #visualculture #familyalbums
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Please consider supporting our work as we strive to preserve and collect stories from the #Darjeeling-#SikkimHimalayas. #Himalayanhistories #visualculture

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One year ago- the CC emerged out of simple conversations and dreams to create our own archives of the #Sikkim- #Darjeeling Himalayan regions. We did not know this is where we would be a year later ...but here we are.

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Eid mubarak from the Darjeeling Himalayas.

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We are very happy to announce this call for practising research fellows and photographers from and working in the #DarjeelingHimalayas. Please visit our website for mor details.

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Glimpses into the untold histories of the labouring class of the Darjeeling Himalayas.
This mayday we bring forth glimpses of this huge section of the Hill people whose stories remain untold not only in the colonial but in the post colonial era as well
#Himalayanhistories.

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DALIT HISTORY MONTH, Images from Dalit: A Quest For Dignity.
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Book Published by: Nepal Picture Library/ @photocircle_np
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#DalitHistoryMonth #DalitLivesMatter #emancipation #dalitcommunity #nepal #nepalhistory #music #nepalpicturelibrary #visualarchives #photography