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* [http://www.saksafridi.com/ Saks Afridi] (US) | * [http://www.saksafridi.com/ Saks Afridi] (US) | ||
* [https://www.instagram.com/southasianfuturism Qasim Anwar] (US) | * [https://www.instagram.com/southasianfuturism Qasim Anwar] (US) | ||
| + | * [https://miauniverse.tumblr.com/ Maya Arulpragasam aka MIA] (SL-UK-IN) | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalki_2898_AD Nag Aswhin] (IN) | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalki_2898_AD Nag Aswhin] (IN) | ||
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* [http://karialtmann.com Kai (Kari) Altmann] aka [http://hitashya.link Hitashya] (US-IN) | * [http://karialtmann.com Kai (Kari) Altmann] aka [http://hitashya.link Hitashya] (US-IN) | ||
* [https://bloni.in/ Bloni Atelier] (Akshat Bansal) (UK-IN) | * [https://bloni.in/ Bloni Atelier] (Akshat Bansal) (UK-IN) | ||
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* [https://www.instagram.com/aalsiyoulater/?hl=en Varun Gupta] (IN) | * [https://www.instagram.com/aalsiyoulater/?hl=en Varun Gupta] (IN) | ||
* [https://www.instagram.com/akankshajain.space/ Akanskha Jain] | * [https://www.instagram.com/akankshajain.space/ Akanskha Jain] | ||
| + | * Manjula Padmanabhan | ||
* [https://www.rajakumari.com/ Svetha Yallapragada Rao aka Raja Kumari] (US-IN) | * [https://www.rajakumari.com/ Svetha Yallapragada Rao aka Raja Kumari] (US-IN) | ||
| + | * Tarun K. Saint | ||
| + | * Vandana Singh | ||
* [https://subashthebe.com/ Subash Thebe Limbu] (NP) | * [https://subashthebe.com/ Subash Thebe Limbu] (NP) | ||
* [https://www.instagram.com/sam_madhu/?hl=en Sam Madhu] (IN-DE) | * [https://www.instagram.com/sam_madhu/?hl=en Sam Madhu] (IN-DE) | ||
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* Saddaf Padder (US) | * Saddaf Padder (US) | ||
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* [https://bangaloreinternationalcentre.org/event/magical-women-and-the-blossoming-of-indian-speculative-fiction "Magical Women and the Blossoming of Indian Speculative Fiction"], Bangalore International Centre, June 21 2019. Speakers: Sukanya Venkatraghavan, Shreya Ila Anasuya, Samhita Arni, T. Gautham Shenoy. | * [https://bangaloreinternationalcentre.org/event/magical-women-and-the-blossoming-of-indian-speculative-fiction "Magical Women and the Blossoming of Indian Speculative Fiction"], Bangalore International Centre, June 21 2019. Speakers: Sukanya Venkatraghavan, Shreya Ila Anasuya, Samhita Arni, T. Gautham Shenoy. | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/JaipurLiteratureFestival/videos/665700181366058/ "South Asian Science Fiction: Tarun K. Saint, Vandana Singh and Manjula Padmanabhan in conversation with Arunava Sinha"], Jaipur Lit Fest, Jaipur India, 2022. | * [https://www.facebook.com/JaipurLiteratureFestival/videos/665700181366058/ "South Asian Science Fiction: Tarun K. Saint, Vandana Singh and Manjula Padmanabhan in conversation with Arunava Sinha"], Jaipur Lit Fest, Jaipur India, 2022. | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh6s2i9_bd0 "Exploring South Asian Futurisms: A Conversation with Sadaf Padder, Curator"], Hyperallergic, Online, March 28 2023. Speakers: Hrag Vartanian, Sadaf Padder. | ||
* [https://xle.life/post/718682730157817856/xlelife-presents-xlelive-indofuturism "XLE.LIFE presents XLE.LIVE: #Indofuturism? #Desifuturism?"], XLE.LIFE, Online, Mumbai, Zurich, April 2023. Speakers: Kai (Kari) Altmann, Prateek Arora, Naveen Shamsudhin. Curated and Moderated by Kai (Kari) Altmann. | * [https://xle.life/post/718682730157817856/xlelife-presents-xlelive-indofuturism "XLE.LIFE presents XLE.LIVE: #Indofuturism? #Desifuturism?"], XLE.LIFE, Online, Mumbai, Zurich, April 2023. Speakers: Kai (Kari) Altmann, Prateek Arora, Naveen Shamsudhin. Curated and Moderated by Kai (Kari) Altmann. | ||
* [https://asiasociety.org/india/events/beyond-borders-interrogating-south-asia-through-visual-culture "Beyond Borders: Interrograting South Asia Through Visual Culture"], Asia Society India and Take On Art, Online, July 18 2024. Speakers: Sharareh Bajracharya, Tanzim Wahab, Qudsia Rahim, Thamotharampillai Sanaathanan, Sabih Ahmed. | * [https://asiasociety.org/india/events/beyond-borders-interrogating-south-asia-through-visual-culture "Beyond Borders: Interrograting South Asia Through Visual Culture"], Asia Society India and Take On Art, Online, July 18 2024. Speakers: Sharareh Bajracharya, Tanzim Wahab, Qudsia Rahim, Thamotharampillai Sanaathanan, Sabih Ahmed. | ||
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===Magazines, Journals, Blogs=== | ===Magazines, Journals, Blogs=== | ||
| − | * | + | * [https://www.facebook.com/antariksha.sanchar Antariksha Studio], Edited by Srinivasa Ramanujan & Jayalakshmi Eshwar, Facebook, 2019-present. |
| − | * | + | * [https://www.instagram.com/elsewhereinindia/ ElsewhereinIndia], Edited by Srinivasa Ramanujan & Jayalakshmi Eshwar, Instagram, 2020-present. |
| − | * Qasim Anwar, [https://www. | + | * [https://tasavvurnama.com Tasavvurnama], Edited by Tehseen Baweja, Amal Singh, Kehkashan, Divyansha Segal, Mushba Said, 2022-present. |
| + | * [https://www.instagram.com/southasianfuturism South Asian Futurism], Edited by Qasim Anwar, Instagram, 2023-. | ||
| + | * [https://www.reddit.com/r/ABCDesis/comments/1382ujr/south_asian_futurism/ South Asian Futurism], Edited by Qasim Anwar, Reddit, 2023-present. | ||
===Videos, Podcasts, Radio=== | ===Videos, Podcasts, Radio=== | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh6s2i9_bd0 "Exploring South Asian Futurisms: A Conversation with Sadaf Padder, Curator"], Hyperallergic, Youtube, Video, March 28 2023. Speakers: Hrag Vartanian, Sadaf Padder. | ||
===Essays, Articles, Book Chapters=== | ===Essays, Articles, Book Chapters=== | ||
* Ryan A D'Souza, [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14746689.2019.1585607 "Imagining a Desi Future"], South Asian Popular Culture, vol. 17, no.1, Apr 2 2019, pp. 47-59. | * Ryan A D'Souza, [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14746689.2019.1585607 "Imagining a Desi Future"], South Asian Popular Culture, vol. 17, no.1, Apr 2 2019, pp. 47-59. | ||
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| + | * Amar Diwakar, [https://www.thejuggernaut.com/browning-the-future-south-asia-science-fiction "Browning the Future"], The Juggernaut, June 19 2019. | ||
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* Priteegandha Naik, [https://vc.bridgew.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2679&context=jiws "Dalit-futurist Feminism: New Alliances through Dalit Feminism and Indian Science Fiction"], Journal of International Womens' Studies, Volume 22, Issue 10, Casteing Gender: Intersectional Oppression of Dalit women, Bridgewater State University, Oct 2021. | * Priteegandha Naik, [https://vc.bridgew.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2679&context=jiws "Dalit-futurist Feminism: New Alliances through Dalit Feminism and Indian Science Fiction"], Journal of International Womens' Studies, Volume 22, Issue 10, Casteing Gender: Intersectional Oppression of Dalit women, Bridgewater State University, Oct 2021. | ||
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* Hina Siddiqui, [https://www.artnowthus.in/blog/cultural-futurism-possibilities-probabilities-and-potential "Cultural Futurism: Possibilities, Probabilities and Potential"], ArtNowThus.in, May 2022. | * Hina Siddiqui, [https://www.artnowthus.in/blog/cultural-futurism-possibilities-probabilities-and-potential "Cultural Futurism: Possibilities, Probabilities and Potential"], ArtNowThus.in, May 2022. | ||
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| + | * Nudrat Kamal, [https://tasavvurnama.com/dreaming-futures/ "Dreaming Futures: The Risks and Rewards of South Asian Futurisms"], Tasavvurnama, Issue 4, Fall 2022. | ||
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* Saddaf Padder, [https://hyperallergic.com/810814/coasting-the-topography-of-south-asian-futurisms/ "Coasting the Topography of South Asian Futurisms"], Hyperallergic, March 27 2023. | * Saddaf Padder, [https://hyperallergic.com/810814/coasting-the-topography-of-south-asian-futurisms/ "Coasting the Topography of South Asian Futurisms"], Hyperallergic, March 27 2023. | ||
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* Saddaf Padder, [https://hyperallergic.com/809860/how-can-a-curator-approach-south-asian-futurisms/ "How Can a Curator Approach South Asian Futurisms?"], Hyperallergic, March 23 2023. | * Saddaf Padder, [https://hyperallergic.com/809860/how-can-a-curator-approach-south-asian-futurisms/ "How Can a Curator Approach South Asian Futurisms?"], Hyperallergic, March 23 2023. | ||
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* Saddaf Padder, [https://hyperallergic.com/809732/in-search-of-inclusive-south-asian-futurisms/ "In Search of Inclusive South Asian Futurisms"], Hyperallergic, March 22 2023. | * Saddaf Padder, [https://hyperallergic.com/809732/in-search-of-inclusive-south-asian-futurisms/ "In Search of Inclusive South Asian Futurisms"], Hyperallergic, March 22 2023. | ||
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* Kai (Kari) Altmann, [https://xle.life/newterms/2024/indofuturisms-desifuturisms "XLE.LIFE New Terms 2024: #Indofuturism(s) and #Desifuturism(s)"], XLE.LIFE, March 2024. | * Kai (Kari) Altmann, [https://xle.life/newterms/2024/indofuturisms-desifuturisms "XLE.LIFE New Terms 2024: #Indofuturism(s) and #Desifuturism(s)"], XLE.LIFE, March 2024. | ||
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* Juwairiyyah Ali, [https://flatpackfestival.org.uk/news/south-asian-solarpunk/ "South Asian Solarpunk"], Flatpack Festival, April 2024. | * Juwairiyyah Ali, [https://flatpackfestival.org.uk/news/south-asian-solarpunk/ "South Asian Solarpunk"], Flatpack Festival, April 2024. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| − | Futurisms, Desifuturism, [https://monoskop.org/ | + | [[Futurisms]], [[Desifuturism]], [[Indofuturism]], [https://monoskop.org/Indigenous_futurism Indigenous Futurism], [https://monoskop.org/Adivasi_futurism Adivasi Futurism], Dalit Futurism, Tamil Futurism, Global South Futurisms, Subaltern Futurism, Third World Futurism, Third Culture, Post Western, Tropical Futurism, [[Afrofuturism]], Decolonization |
Latest revision as of 10:59, 5 August 2024
Contents
Names[edit]
- South Asian Futurism
- South Asian Futurisms
- Can overlap with or be a rejection of cultural and ethno-geographical futurisms in South Asia like Desifuturism, Indofuturism, Pakistani Futurism, Sri Lankan Futurism, Sikh Futurism, Muslim Futurism, Hindu Futurism and more
- Can overlap with South Asian Indigenous Futurisms like Adivasi Futurisms, Dalit Futurisms, Tamil/Tamizh Futurisms and more
- Can overlap with South Asian Separatist Futurisms like Khalistan Futurisms and more
Artists and Creators[edit]
- Saks Afridi (US)
- Qasim Anwar (US)
- Maya Arulpragasam aka MIA (SL-UK-IN)
- Nag Aswhin (IN)
- Kai (Kari) Altmann aka Hitashya (US-IN)
- Bloni Atelier (Akshat Bansal) (UK-IN)
- Vimal Chandran (IN)
- Omar Gilani (PK-UK)
- Varun Gupta (IN)
- Akanskha Jain
- Manjula Padmanabhan
- Svetha Yallapragada Rao aka Raja Kumari (US-IN)
- Tarun K. Saint
- Vandana Singh
- Subash Thebe Limbu (NP)
- Sam Madhu (IN-DE)
- The Otolith Group (Anjalika Sagar and Kodwo Eshun) (UK)
- Vandana Shiva (IN)
- Sony Thokchom (IN)
Curators and Theorists[edit]
- Saddaf Padder (US)
Events[edit]
- KALAK, Roundhouse London, March 10-12 2023. Curated by Sarathy Kolwar.
- South Asian Solarpunk, PanPan, Birmingham, May 15 2024. Programmed by Radical Exhibition Collective.
Discussions[edit]
- "Magical Women and the Blossoming of Indian Speculative Fiction", Bangalore International Centre, June 21 2019. Speakers: Sukanya Venkatraghavan, Shreya Ila Anasuya, Samhita Arni, T. Gautham Shenoy.
- "South Asian Science Fiction: Tarun K. Saint, Vandana Singh and Manjula Padmanabhan in conversation with Arunava Sinha", Jaipur Lit Fest, Jaipur India, 2022.
- "Exploring South Asian Futurisms: A Conversation with Sadaf Padder, Curator", Hyperallergic, Online, March 28 2023. Speakers: Hrag Vartanian, Sadaf Padder.
- "XLE.LIFE presents XLE.LIVE: #Indofuturism? #Desifuturism?", XLE.LIFE, Online, Mumbai, Zurich, April 2023. Speakers: Kai (Kari) Altmann, Prateek Arora, Naveen Shamsudhin. Curated and Moderated by Kai (Kari) Altmann.
- "Beyond Borders: Interrograting South Asia Through Visual Culture", Asia Society India and Take On Art, Online, July 18 2024. Speakers: Sharareh Bajracharya, Tanzim Wahab, Qudsia Rahim, Thamotharampillai Sanaathanan, Sabih Ahmed.
Exhibitions & Catalogues[edit]
Publications[edit]
Books[edit]
- Sukanya Venkatraghavan (ed.), Magical Women, Hachette India, April 25 2019, 240pp. English. Works by Asma Kazi, Kiran Manral, Krishna Udayasankar, Nikita Deshpande, Ruchika Roy, Samhita Arni, Sejal Mehta, Shreya Ila Anasuya, Shveta Thakrar, Shweta Taneja , Sujatha S.V., Sukanya Venkatraghavan, Tashan Mehta, Trisha Das.
- Tarun K. Saint (ed.), The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction, Hachette India, 424pp., 2019. Works by Adrish Bardhan, Anil Menon, Arjun Rajendran, Arunava Sinha, Asif Farrukhi, C.M. Naim, Chandrashekhar Sastry, Clark Prasad, Giti Chandra, Harishankar Parsai, Kaiser Haq, Keki N. Daruwalla, Manjula Padmanabhan, Maya Joshi, Mimi Mondal, Mohammad Salman, Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, Nur Nasreen Ibrahim, Payal Dhar, Premendra Mitra, Priya Sarukkai Chabria, Rahul Sankrityayan, Rimi B. Chatterjee, Rukmini Bhaya Nair, S.B. Divya, Sami Ahmad Khan, Shovon Chowdhury, Somendra Singh Kharola, Sumita Sharma, Syed Saeed Naqvi, Tarun K. Saint, Vandana Singh.
- Tarun K. Saint (ed.), The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction Volume 2, Hachette India, Sept 30 2021, 488pp. Works by Manjula Padmanabhan, Tarun K. Saint, Shiv Ramdas, Medha Singh, Tashan Mehta, Muhammad Zafar Iqbal, Vajra Chandrasekera, Senaa Ahmad, Arjun Raj Gaind, Jayaprakash Satyamurthy, Soham Guha, Lavanya Lakshminarayan, Kehkashan Khalid, Bina Shah, Anil Menon, Aparna Ramachandran, Jayant V. Narlikar, Vandana Singh, Gautam Bhatia, Kaiser Haq, Kalsang Yangzom, Gita Chandra, Haris A. Durrani, Usman T. Malik, Salik Shah, Yudhanjaya Wijeratne, Priya Sarukkai Chabria, Sami Ahmad Khan, Shovon Chowdhury, Sukanya Datta, Premee Mohammad, Naveen Weeraratne, Saad Z. Hossain.
- Taryne Jade Taylor, Isiah Lavender III, Grace L. Dillon, Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of CoFuturisms, Routledge, Oct 2023, 716 pp. Publisher.
Magazines, Journals, Blogs[edit]
- Antariksha Studio, Edited by Srinivasa Ramanujan & Jayalakshmi Eshwar, Facebook, 2019-present.
- ElsewhereinIndia, Edited by Srinivasa Ramanujan & Jayalakshmi Eshwar, Instagram, 2020-present.
- Tasavvurnama, Edited by Tehseen Baweja, Amal Singh, Kehkashan, Divyansha Segal, Mushba Said, 2022-present.
- South Asian Futurism, Edited by Qasim Anwar, Instagram, 2023-.
- South Asian Futurism, Edited by Qasim Anwar, Reddit, 2023-present.
Videos, Podcasts, Radio[edit]
- "Exploring South Asian Futurisms: A Conversation with Sadaf Padder, Curator", Hyperallergic, Youtube, Video, March 28 2023. Speakers: Hrag Vartanian, Sadaf Padder.
Essays, Articles, Book Chapters[edit]
- Ryan A D'Souza, "Imagining a Desi Future", South Asian Popular Culture, vol. 17, no.1, Apr 2 2019, pp. 47-59.
- Amar Diwakar, "Browning the Future", The Juggernaut, June 19 2019.
- Priteegandha Naik, "Dalit-futurist Feminism: New Alliances through Dalit Feminism and Indian Science Fiction", Journal of International Womens' Studies, Volume 22, Issue 10, Casteing Gender: Intersectional Oppression of Dalit women, Bridgewater State University, Oct 2021.
- Hina Siddiqui, "Cultural Futurism: Possibilities, Probabilities and Potential", ArtNowThus.in, May 2022.
- Nudrat Kamal, "Dreaming Futures: The Risks and Rewards of South Asian Futurisms", Tasavvurnama, Issue 4, Fall 2022.
- Saddaf Padder, "Coasting the Topography of South Asian Futurisms", Hyperallergic, March 27 2023.
- Saddaf Padder, "How Can a Curator Approach South Asian Futurisms?", Hyperallergic, March 23 2023.
- Saddaf Padder, "In Search of Inclusive South Asian Futurisms", Hyperallergic, March 22 2023.
- Kai (Kari) Altmann, "XLE.LIFE New Terms 2024: #Indofuturism(s) and #Desifuturism(s)", XLE.LIFE, March 2024.
- Juwairiyyah Ali, "South Asian Solarpunk", Flatpack Festival, April 2024.
Conferences[edit]
- UH Manoa Center for South Asian Studies Spring Symposium 2024: "South Asian Futures", University of Hawai'i at Manoa, April 10-12, 2024. Speakers: Vijay Prashad, Anna Stirr, Pallavi Gupta, Jairus Grove, Monica Gosh, Anju Parvathy Biju, Nudrat Kamal, Sadaf Padder, Ian Bellows, Aqsa Mengal, Mangalika de Silva, Ned Bertz, Nikita Das, Ninad Pandit, Tabinda Mahfooz Khan, Pasang Yangjee Sherpa, Kalzang Dorje Bhutia, Charisma Lepcha, Mabel Denzin Gergan, Elspeth Iralu, Sara Smith, Subash Thebe Limbu, Shalini Kakar, Aatika Singh, M. Shobhana Xavier, Prateek Paul, Maha Ali, Jan Brunson, Pallavi Gupta.
Theses[edit]
See Also[edit]
Futurisms, Desifuturism, Indofuturism, Indigenous Futurism, Adivasi Futurism, Dalit Futurism, Tamil Futurism, Global South Futurisms, Subaltern Futurism, Third World Futurism, Third Culture, Post Western, Tropical Futurism, Afrofuturism, Decolonization
