It’s a celebration! For those of you who’ve been missing our legendary art-filled parties, we’ve put an online version together that comes as close as you can to the real thing (yes, food as well!). This is going to be an evening of magic on many levels. Join our “ISF2020: 10th Anniversary Closing Party” on...
Author: Justin (Justin Neal)
10 tips and lists for parents to show your child with diverse, anti-racist and multi-cultural worlds through books
1) A list of South Asian social justice books 2) A reading list of books that are a good start to conversations about racism, discrimination and #BlackLivesMatter 3)Looking for Excellent “Diverse” Books for Children? Start Here!, by EmbraceRace 4) Twelve Books to Help Children Understand Race, Anti-Racism and Protest, by Smithsonian Magazine 5) Watch Ibram...
How to watch a livestream?
The livestream world is new to some of us and so we’ve put together some viewing notes. For the best visual and audio experience (it will be broadcast in HD after all!), we recommend using your TV to stream from YouTube. Here’s a quick step-by-step to follow: Stream from cellphone/computer to TV: Go to our...
ISF 2020 featured-artists: Mustaali Raj & Minahil Bukhari
Indian Summer Festival is delighted to announce Mustaali Raj & Minahil Bukhari as the #ISF2020 featured artists. Each year, the festival invites inspiring artists to create a commissioned artwork in response to the festival theme. The work they make then sets the visual language of the entire festival. Check out the cover art workbook and...
Vikram Vij’s Power of 10
Continuing our 10th anniversary celebration, we’ve invited 10 Indian Summer Festival alumni to share 10 artists that inspire them. We couldn’t create this list without Vikram Vij. His legendary Vij’s restaurant famously takes no reservations (Pierre Trudeau and Harrison Ford have been asked to wait their turn) and is a local hotspot and a destination...
Han Han’s Power of 10
As we gear up for the 10th anniversary of Indian Summer Festival, we’ve invited 10 ISF alumni to share 10 artists that inspire them. Our first guest was the amazing Ruby Singh, sharing 10 South Asian artists that are an inspiration for him. Today we have the pleasure of Han Han sharing her 10 artists...
Listen to the Indian Summer Festival podcast
We’re thrilled to launch our very own Indian Summer Festival podcast! Over the years, Indian Summer Festival has played host to some of the most interesting thinkers on the planet – both local and global. Our vaults are full of talks and dialogues about the things that shape and affect our lives. Our speakers have...
Ruby Singh’s Power of 10
As we gear up for the 10th anniversary of Indian Summer Festival, we’ve invited 10 ISF alumni to name 10 artists that inspire them. Anyone who has experienced ISF has likely felt the sonic magic that Ruby Singh creates. Over the years, ISF has been fortunate to have him as a constant force of creativity,...