Selected Writings
Ahmad Alqahtani Photographs Saudi Arabia's Alhresi Tribe
Ali Al Shehabi Photographs Bahrain's Khaleeji Men
Amesh Celebrates Sri Lanka’s Colours, Culture and Craft
Aqib Anwar Photographs Dubai’s Motocross Community
Ashish Shah's Photography Challenges the Western Gaze of Modern India
Bedroom portraits of Singapore's young photographers
Can K11 Musea's futuristic vision for retail survive Hong Kong's pandemic?
Charles Thiefaine Photographs the Joys and Struggles of Everyday Life in Iraq and Yemen
Devendra Banhart on his new album Ma, his debut poetry book, and finding peace through Buddhism
Disco Tehran Revives the Heydays of ’70s Iran With Music and Movies
Discovering the best of Dubai's arts and cultural scenes beneath its glossy facade
Filmmaker Nabil Ayouch Discusses His New Photographic Series 'Aporia'
From Casablanca to Dakar – Inside Miftha Bahardeen’s Photography for Filling Pieces
How 40Mustaqel Makes Design More 'Arab'
How Furniture Designer Kouros Maghsoudi Melds His Persian Heritage With Sustainability
How Photographer Mohcine Harisse Lives In Casablanca
How Sneaker Collector Del Ten Lives In Kuwait
Inside Jude Lartey and Kweku Yeboah's Fashion Photographs On the Streets Of Accra
Jacques Manga Captures the Beauty of Rural and Urban Senegal
Karu Research Blends India’s Cultural Heritage With the Skill of Its Artisans
Kwabena Sekyi Appiah-nti Documents Ghanaian Culture and Heritage
Meet the Trap Artist Reigning Over Egypt's Music Scene
M'hammed Kilito Spotlights Morocco's Youth Through Portraiture
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CURATORIAL PROJECTS
Creative Unions: Singapore's First Mall-Wide Art Activation
Clients: CapitaLand, National Arts Council Singapore
People's Studio: Youth Arts Pop-Up
Client: National Youth Council Singapore
About
Aravin Sandran is a writer, editor, and curator. He has worked in various capacities for reputable arts and media organisations in Dubai, London, and Singapore including Dover Street Market, GQ Middle East, and Hauser & Wirth. He is passionate about community building through incisive storytelling and ambitious multidisciplinary projects that contribute to the dialogues, debates, and dreams of our times. He holds a BA (HONS) in Criticism, Communication, and Curation from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design. He is currently based in Dubai, UAE.