NayanTara Gurung Kakshapati, visual art expert from Kathmandu, Nepal, has said that family photo albums illustrate alternative histories.
She was talking on ‘Archive Building and Alternative Histories at The Age of the Photographer 2022’ at a day-long seminar organised by the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi in association with Japan Foundation and Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Bengaluru, in Kochi on Saturday.
The seminar marked the culmination of ‘Tohoku - Through the Eyes of Japanese Photographers’, a photography exhibition held at the Akademi’s Durbar Hall Art Gallery.