Is home a place? Or is it a person?
Do you find it in a particular smell? Or in a particular tune?
Or, does it lie somewhere in the moment you over-hear a familiar phrase uttered between two strangers?
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What I learnt from ‘The Meaning in the Making’
Sean Tucker has been a guru to me over the past couple of years in my journey as an aspiring photographer. By profession, I am an architect and would never really call myself a photographer, though it is something I enjoy immensely. If in some capacity I do fit the title, I have Sean to thank. It’s from Sean that I learnt the true meaning of being a photographer – right from…
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The Balcão, Goa’s Beloved Porch
An integral part of Goan architecture, the balcão tells the story of the state’s colonial history Growing up, my time in Goa was limited to annual summer vacations. While traversing the narrow, winding streets of my village St Estevam, about 22km from Panaji, I remember being intrigued by the houses that seemed to be perfectly…
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“That’s not mine, Marie”
‘‘My husband Gery Mascarenhas was a surgeon. He put this up to see his poor patients, who he was treating for free. So when Charles visited, he saw this and said ‘That’s not mine, Marie’… I said ‘No, Gery built that’… He got quite upset.’’ (laughs)
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Remembering Charles
Vol. 0 Issue 01 The very first issue of the magazine series explores the life of Charles Correa, ‘India’s Greatest Architect’. It takes a closer look at the childhood and early life of Charles, as well as the special connection he shared with Goa, his homeland. Read below : Make sure you never miss an…
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