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Out of Darkness, Out of India is a TV arts magazine story of ethnic dislocation. Painter Prakash Patel grew up as an Indian in conservative 1970s Wanganui. As a Kiwi he didn’t feel Indian yet he didn’t belong in Wanganui either - ‘What am I doing here?’ In 2006 he was awarded a Creative New Zealand Residency at the Sanskriti Campus in New Delhi. Out of Darkness, Out of India follows Prakash on his journey from discomfort to discovery.

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 Owen Hughes
 Mike Hardcastle

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 Shantanu Lodh

Shantanu Lodh

Fantastic, insightful videos and your corresponding works of art.
Regards
Shantanu Lodh

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