Publications Books & Journals
The New Age Kamasutra for Women, Brijbasi Art Press, New Delhi – 2006
The book celebrates the sensitivities of the 21st century woman through the gaze of a woman. Unlike most translations and interpretations of the Kama Sutra which have been authored by men and naturally, therefore, adopt a male bias, this crosses the boundaries of the classical treatise on the aphorisms of love, transposing its context to the modern day.
Masterpieces of Indian Art, Roli Books, New Delhi – 2004
It has been illustrated from museums across the world, and is a rich and stunning portrayal of the most precious treasures of Indian art.
Ardhanarisvara: The Androgyny Probing the Gender Within, Rupa Books, New Delhi – 2004
The book dares to challenge, question, muse over, analyse and compel you to stretch the frontiers of your mind towards the hard-hitting reality of gender expression. Thoroughly researched and appropriately illustrated, it propels you through the uncharted territory of the ‘different’.
Pocket Art Series: Indian Erotic Art, Roli Books, New Delhi – 2002
The book features the boldness and unambiguity that persists in the Indian sexuality. It documents the sculptures that adorn the walls of the temples with sensual details of men and women in the motions of love. It’s a representation of love as a divine union.
Indian Erotica, Roli Books, New Delhi – 2000
It describes the subject in a myriad ways. Erotica finally found the focus it deserved in this book. It also studies the erotic visual imagery from ancient India to the contemporary representations currents of globalisation, and the impact of Western art on the modern artist.
From Disco Lights to Mustard Fields: A Study of the Folk Instruments and Performers of Punjab, Mapin India, Ahmedabad – 1999
The book traces the trajectory of Punjab musical tradition with a prime focus on an array of folk instruments.