Happy London Pride! If you’re in need of a good read, we recommend Agnish Ray’s 2020 feature for Elephant exploring how queer artists around the world are redefining colour in visual culture. Included is the Italian-Indian artist Alia Romagnoli, who subverts Indian bridal iconography as a means of exploring her own queerness. “For foreigners, [colour] is the first thing they see,” Romagnoli tells Ray of her eye-catching work. “But I grew up in India, so colour is the default … There is a pressure to make your work something that white people would understand but we don’t talk about colour in the same way.” Click here to read on.
