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An (Extra)ordinary Commencement
Posted on Feb 15, 2020
A report on the first day of the 3-month Professional Course in Publishing by one of the students from the Class of 2020. An (Extra)ordinary Commencement Shubhayan Chakrabarti Hmm. Where to begin? So much is happening already that I’m completely flummoxed with everything we’re learning with each passing day. Anyway, they say that the beginning is always the best place to . . . well . . . for the lack of a better word . . . begin (although I personally I find the in medias res technique far...Continue Reading
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Design Assignment 12: War of the Roses
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
The rose assignment served as an important lesson to the students who learnt to pay attention t...
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Posted on Aug 09, 2012
The Epic project for children taught the design students that the designer has to keep in mind...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 10: The Epic Project for Adults
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
The Epic project for adults was aimed at enabling the design students to associate with the ver...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 9: The Big Book of Textiles
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
For an assignment on a book cover using a texture, the following brief was provided to the stud...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 8: Movie Project
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
The movie project was extremely entertaining in that it combined the students' love for films a...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 7: Interpreting Own Brief
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
As a corollary to the design assignment where the students had to interpret a client brief, in...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 6: Interpreting a client brief
Posted on Aug 08, 2012
One of the most important qualities of a book cover designer is to be able to interpret the cli...
Read MoreDiffracted Dialogues in a Hall of Mirrors
Posted on Jun 26, 2012
With the proliferation of cheap digital cameras, we have perhaps got to the point that, owing t...
Read MoreTogether–Apart: Fragmented Thoughts on Literature, Community and Imagination
Posted on Jun 07, 2012
Literature is ‘an afamilial . . . asocial society,’ claims Pascal Quignard, ‘The person who wri...
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