The Brooklyn Paper

Art installation at the Old Stone House connects Battle of Brooklyn to British colonization in India

The Old Stone House in Park Slope hosted an opening reception on May 2 for its latest site-specific contemporary art installation, “Things Fall Apart: Meena Hasan at the Old Stone House. ” The ...
Cleveland.com

Cleveland Museum of Art explores race, class and power in photos of British colonial India

CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s strangely unsettling to peer into the razor-sharp, beautifully toned photographs of 19th-century English colonial gentry, servants, and native royals in India, now on view at ...
The Michigan Daily

Losing my Appapa: the tangible effects of British colonization

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Christine Zeng/MiC. For as long as I can remember, my dad had one goal: to live longer than his ...
The New York Times

The Photographer Who Immortalized British Viceroys and Maharajahs

Raja Deen Dayal’s portraits of Indian royalty and the British colonial elite are stunning documents of the beginnings of photography. By Will Heinrich In 1887, a photographer named Lala Deen Dayal ...
The Conversation

Five myths about the partition of British India – and what really happened

Navtej K Purewal receives funding from the UKRI Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). Eleanor Newbigin receives funding from the UKRI Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Anniversaries ...
The Diplomat

Imperialist Apologia: Salt on Colonial Wounds

Gandhi leading the famous Salt March in 1930 to protest British rule in India. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Subscribe for ads-free reading The internet certainly has a bottling effect, often creating ...