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‘Black Bug’
A Timely Update
Diary: 1st June, 2023.
Whenever the act of writing and I have periods of absence from one another, more often than not, we reacquaint through a stream of consciousness diary. Such is the nature of this post. I begin each day with a mug of fresh ginger tea. A small piece, sliced from the body root, spoon-peeled and coarsely… Continue reading Diary: 1st June, 2023.
‘Prairie Sunset’
January 2023
Museums, My City, and An Artist’s Debt
I owe a lot to the Birmingham Community Museums. My relationship with them is a sight more personal than that of a habitual visitor: my mother worked within them for over twenty years, and so, I grew up immersed in the unique confluence between the arts, heritage and education, all tied together in her vocation.… Continue reading Museums, My City, and An Artist’s Debt
‘Modern Muse’ by Arpita Shah + GRAIN Projects
Some news I have been sitting on for quite a while....In August 2019, I and a number of other women of South Asian heritage volunteered for the photographic project 'Modern Muse', created and conceptualised by artist Arpita Shah, and overseen by GRAIN Projects. The work was intended to be shared through a multimedia gallery exhibit… Continue reading ‘Modern Muse’ by Arpita Shah + GRAIN Projects
Warm Potato Salad with Edamame and Artichoke Dressing
If Spring and Autumn could be put together in a bowl, this would be how they appear. This dish is sincerely one of the most perfect things I have ever made, and it is one of my and my husband's favourite to eat.To make, you will need: Potatoes, unpeeled, chipped (medium thickness);1 tbsp olive oil… Continue reading Warm Potato Salad with Edamame and Artichoke Dressing
Renovating: Punjabi Tea & Chocolate Cake
Good morning all. It is so great to be here again.It has been about eight months since Punjabi Tea & Chocolate Cake was open to public view: I have been making some significant changes, which I am thrilled to now be able to share with you.Those of you who have been here with me for… Continue reading Renovating: Punjabi Tea & Chocolate Cake
Shop Update
Body art prints now available to buy, as well as my poetry collection,Diaspora Child (paperback and Kindle e-book).Click to enter, or via Shop in menu.More goodies to come!
Ciona Bhachu-Nankervis 