Hamida Parkar

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  • www.indianlink.com.au/ The Delaneys of Delhi

    Hamida Parkar

    “High carbon luxuries in the west like car, meat consumption, flying that are seen as necessities, actually aren’t. We don’t want to romanticise poverty yet we note our neighbours remain remarkably content even though they don’t have all the stuff we have there.” Full story here Print story here

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  • indianlink.com.au/ Prabhavati Meppayil at Biennale

    Hamida Parkar

    Prabhavati Meppayil’s majestic installation ‘sb/eighteen’ (2018) occupies a huge rectangular wall at the entrance court of Art Gallery of New South Wales. Intricately placed traditional artisan tools, geometric in form, are the focal point of this creative. Full story here Print story here

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  • indianlink.com.au/ Tanya Goel at Biennale

    Hamida Parkar

    There is a fine, meditative quality to Tanya Goel’s creations being displayed at Artspace in Sydney as part of the ongoing Sydney Biennale. They convey precision even when exploring the rubble and roughness of urban cityscapes. Full story here Print story here  

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  • indianlink.com.au/ NS Harsha at Biennale

    Hamida Parkar

    There is no escaping the dramatic impact of 900 teak elephants stamping through NS Harsha’s stunning wall-mounted installation, Reclaiming the inner space, 2018, on display at the Art Gallery of New South Wales for Biennale Sydney. According to Harsha, they are carrying the weight of today’s brutal times. Full story here Print version here  

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  • cinemaspotter.com/ Goodbye Om Puri

    Hamida Parkar

    “You would fall in love with him. He has this wonderful warmth. He was the guy who would have the big feasts. He would cook Indian food for everyone, and make a family feeling on the set… His nature is fun, funny and unbelievably warm. I hate to use the word teddy bear, but he…

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  • careerone.com.au/ Mental health workers help people recover

    Hamida Parkar

    Some everyday tasks like meal preparation, shopping or just making conversation are at times challenging for someone suffering from a serious mental illness. For mental health worker, Nicolette Knighton, a graduate occupational therapist with Broadmeadows Adult Inpatient Unit, being part of her patients’ journey to recovery is the most satisfying part of her job.

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