Monkeys: When Evolution Had Second Thoughts
Derived from the French phrase meaning “monkey trick,” Singerie (pronounced san-zhuh-ree) is a satirical genre of visual art in which monkeys…
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Neither Crow Nor Pheasant: The Curious Story of the Greater Coucal
After reading the story of the unfortunate “Griff’s Pheasant,” I finally understood the true meaning of the Hindi/Urdu saying, “Murgi apni jaan…
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The White Wagtail, Battery khatam Hi Nahin Hondi…
Photographing a White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) is both rewarding and frustrating. Its elegant black-and-white plumage creates striking photographs, making it a favourite…
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Stories Hidden Beneath the Rust
I was passing through a small town on the outskirts of Delhi when I came across an old, dilapidated car. At first…
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“A camera captures more than an image. It preserves a moment that can remind you of a poem, a verse you may have read somewhere long ago. Whenever I browse through my photographs, I find stories and poems hidden in them. Every creature seems to carry a tale of its own, and every tale has its own rhythm.”
Prerna Jain
