01 Mar Homegrown
Tara Books called one of "10 Creative Companies from Chennai You'd Want to Work At"...
27 Feb Sameer Kulavoor and Anjum Rana Interviewed on Indian Moms Connect
I think in the end it was a good way to learn more about our neighbours – at least a small part of a land and culture that I have been immensely curious about...
25 Feb The Hindu
...culturally distinct but universally accessible...
24 Feb Making Connections: a Tribute to John Berger
By Gita Wolf & V. Geetha
Like for so many others, John Berger was an inspirational figure for us, a long while before Tara was born or even thought of. It was from him that we learnt to look at and think about art in a way that no one had taught us before. As young feminists, his ideas became a kind of foundation, a place from which it was possible to set out and look at things differently....
24 Feb Nothing is Impossible: Sustainable Design and Production
By Rathna Ramanathan
From her studio Minus 9 Design, Rathna Ramanathan has worked with Tara Books on projects over the last twenty years. Here, she reflects on her experiences of collaborating with Tara Books in the context of sustainable modes of design and production, and alternative models of publishing....
23 Feb 10: Time and Movement in Book Design
Gita Wolf interviews Marion Bataille
There is nothing we enjoy more than playing with the form of the book, and meeting the French artist Marion Bataille was a revelation. Marion performs an incredible feat – she pushes the borders of bookmaking beyond text and illustration....
23 Feb Yorkshire Evening Gazette
These decorative pictures feature artists, whom we are told about at the back of the book, from India's indigenous traditions. They capture the soul of India beautifully, as does this beautifully produced book...
22 Feb Collaborative Nonsense
Nia Murphy & Maegan Dobson interview Anushka Ravishankar
More than 20 years after the publication of her first book, India’s acclaimed nonsense poet Anushka Ravishankar looks back at the collaborative process that led to the creation of her first few picture books for children....
08 Feb Snuggle with Picture Books
I love the way the book introduces the concept of art – beginning from how an object looks like in real life, and what it may finally appear as through an artist’s reinterpretation...
