June 23, 2025
On Quilting, Kinship, and Quiet Resistance in North Karnataka
Can a quilt be a site of belonging? A prayer? A protest? For Bangalore-based artist - art historian Anitha Reddy and the community of Siddi women she works with, the answer is yes. We sat down with Anitha Reddy to trace the contours of her community-centered artistic practice and her work with the Siddi women in Uttara Kannada
Can a quilt be a site of belonging? A prayer? A protest? For Bangalore-based artist – art historian Anitha Reddy and the community of Siddi women she works with, the answer is yes. Text : Alina Tiphagne