Bhasha Chakrabarti, "To Be So Black And Blue, Dominic As Neela Madhava" (2021) (all images courtesy the artist and M+B) When I Get That Mood Indigo at M+B, Los Angeles is a tribute to the complex ...
Once known as “blue gold,” the cultivation of indigo dye fuelled one of the most exploitative chapters of colonial history in India. In the 19th-century, farmers from Bengal to Bihar were forced by ...