Pyasa Shaitan
01/15/2010 · Grant Davis

Starring Kamal Hassan, this rare Hindi horror gem was released in 1984.
Creepy synthy Goblin-esque title track and title sequence in beloved HOBO!

Satyajit Ray’s Graphic & Typographic Works III
03/03/2009 · Mansi Shah

Covers for literary & cultural journal Ekshan:

10sray8

10sray7

10sray6

10sray5

10sray4

10sray3

10sray2

10sray1

Shantaram Pawar – Chitra Dokyane Kadha
02/21/2009 · Mansi Shah


Ka.vi. – A collection of poems by Sridhar Tilwe


Alochana Journal


Cover for Girish Karnad’s epochal play, Tughlaq


Akshar Magazine


Ravin Thatte – Mee Hindu Jhalo (I Became A Hindu)


Compilation of essays on the literary genre, Geet-Kavya (Song-Poems)


Dinank Magazine


Dalit Vidroh – A collection of articles about Dalit rising


Vinda – Tribute to the Marathi poet, Vinda Karandikar

Chitra Dokyane Kadha, Marathi for think and draw.

A prolific book cover designer, Shantaram Pawar was a student then teacher at Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art in Mumbai. Not a single element enters his work except as an intergral part of a well-wrought whole, which is at once palpable yet transcendental.

محفل – MAHFIL
02/19/2009 · Mansi Shah

MAHFIL, which is the Urdu word for a gathering, was a quarterly of South Asian literature published by the Asian Studies Center, Michigan State University. Now known as Journal of South Asian Literature, you can read fully archived issues at DSAL.

Satyajit Ray’s Graphic & Typographic Works II
02/19/2009 · Mansi Shah


Ad for Lipton Tea Company


Ad for Rasoi Vanaspati Oil


Devi (1960) – The Goddess


Aranyer Din Ratri (1970) – Days and Nights in the Forest


Seemabaddha (1971) – Company Limited


Seemabaddha (1971) – Company Limited

“[Satyajit Ray's] contributions to the development of advertising imagery in India was very distinctive, but hard to define. Like all the best graphic designers, he combined visual flair with a feel for the meaning of words and their nuances… He brought to his work a fascination for typography, both Bengali and English…”

– Andrew Robinson

Satyajit Ray’s Graphic & Typographic Works I
02/18/2009 · Mansi Shah


Ray Roman


Daphnis


Sonar Kella (1974) – The Golden Fortress


Shatranj Ke Khilari (1977): The Chess Players


Joi Baba Felunath (1978) – The Elephant God