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Posted on September 3, 2014 on Mumbai Boss “Guwahati-based Jain and Madhukaillya began DMC as a way of negotiating and remembering the political violence that’s characterised North East India’s recent history. Noise Life is the latest installment of that project, and one …

Posted on 30 August, 2014 in Live Mint “Sonal Jain and Mriganka Madhukaillya test the limits of the moving image. They reinvent the role it plays in recording social histories. They are the Desire Machine Collective based in Guwahati, Assam, …

Published on July 26, 2014 in DNA

Posted on 23 August 2014 in Mumbai Mirror “From where we come, you can’t separate the personal from the political,” says Sonal Jain, 39, one half of the Guwahati based, Desire Machine Collective (DMC). Together with partner, Mriganka Madhukaillya (36), …

Published on August 10, 2014 in DNA “Inspired by the country’s social and cultural landscape, the last decade has seen Pakistani artists and designers evolve beyond traditional boundaries…” Huma Mulji and Risham Syed, Ashiesh Shah