Alternative Andheri: Arts, Accessibility and Jugaad
Aayush Chaturvedi
14 June 2018
Aayush Chaturvedi was taken for an intense tour of the exciting cultural spaces of Andheri West. Aayush is part of the first batch of the Godrej India Culture Lab Leadership Programme - a one month internship at the Culture Lab. The programme is designed to give students an insider's look of the cultural industry in the country to raise cultural leaders of tomorrow.
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HARSHIT SATIJA
14 June 2018
Our Leadership Programme fellow Harshit Satija was introduced to the world of networking thanks to the Art X Company. How does an introvert network? He talks about it here! Harshit is a part of the first batch of the Godrej India Culture Lab Leadership Programme - a one-month intership at the Culture Lab. The programme is designed to give students an insider's look of the cultural industry in the country to raise cultural leaders of tomorrow.
Continue ReadingArt Night Thursday in pictures
Aayush Chaturvedi
14 June 2018
Aayush Chaturvedi shot this photo essay during a visit to the galleries in Colaba. Aayush is a part of the Godrej India Culture Lab Leadership Programme - a one month internship which is designed to give students an insider's look of the cultural industry in the country to raise cultural leaders of tomorrow.
Continue ReadingNature, the nurturer
Vandana Gupta
16 May 2018
Godrejite Vandana Gupta talks about her love for nature and encourages all and sundry that stopping and smelling the flowers (literally) can make you more grateful
Continue ReadingAsk Me Anything with comedian Nidhi Goyal on being a feminist, disabled stand up comedian
Team Culture Lab
9 May 2018
Ahead of our main event, Freedom To Be Flawed: Awkward Conversations Around Disability, India's first female disabled comedian, and disability and gender rights activist Nidhi Goyal joined us for a fearless AMA on Twitter.
Continue ReadingTips to make an event accessible
Team Culture Lab
9 May 2018
We hosted Freedom to be Flawed – Awkward Conversations around Disability, an event that focused on access and inclusion for people with disabilities. It was our first event putting the spotlight on disability it’s then that we realized that there was so much more we could do to make our events more inclusive. We’ve had people on wheelchairs and people with other disabilities coming for our events before. In fact some of them have come up to us and thanked us for the experience they have had at a Culture Lab event. But it was not enough. So, here are few things we learnt:
Continue ReadingTop 6 quotes from Freedom to be Flawed
Team Culture Lab
8 May 2018
We had a discussion on access and inclusion at our Freedom to be Flawed - Awkward Conversations around Disability. The speakers are all in some way making an impact on getting able-bodied people to interact with people with disabilities.
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Lab Recommends: Sonali Gupta's mental health resource list
Sonali Gupta
9 April 2018
Mental health practitioner and curator of our Why We Need To Talk About Mental Health NOW event, Sonali Gupta has put together a resource list of books that one must read to take care of our mental health. These books tackle a variety of issues from finding meaning in life to finding love.
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