Neuroqueering

72 and Counting

72 people have been massacred in Nepal and a thousand injured

Sep 15 • 

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August 2025

Cultural and Creative Industries of KTM Valley

Highlights from a pioneering study led by UNESCO

Aug 26 • 

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July 2025

Being in Ngawal

My artist residency in Manang yielded unexpected connections.

Jul 25 • 

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June 2025

Tibet, and traveling artists

Newa artisans and a lama in Lubra

Jun 11 • 

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May 2025

Silence and Soundscapes

Five years later, reflecting on renewed relationships.

May 18 • 

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Common Threads

South Asian Women's Art in Kathmandu

May 10 • 

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April 2025

What is Nepal’s contemporary art scene like?

This article was first published on Feb 21, 2025 as a Guest Essay for KALAM weekly.

Apr 9 • 

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March 2025

Order and Chaos

art, archetypes, energy and intuition

Mar 22 • 

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February 2025

Dealing with duality

A response to an exhibition - titled "WHO ARE.YOU" at Siddhartha Art Gallery - by Samridh Mukhiya and KC Subesh that was showcased from Jan 24 - Feb 19…

Feb 19 • 

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January 2025

Unselfing

writing and art-making as a search, a seeking, a way of being.

Jan 12 • 

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November 2024

Multiplicities

As we approach the one-year anniversary of The Sovereign Forest exhibition in Kathmandu, re-plugging my article reflecting on its Guided Educational…

Nov 4, 2024 • 

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October 2024

Anthropological Perspectives on Education in Nepal

My review of this collection of eleven ethnographic papers edited by Karen Valentin and Uma Pradhan was first published in SINHAS on August 11, 2024.

Oct 22, 2024 • 

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