Since it is the season, it is not far-fetched to admit that the first introduction of the exhibition at APRE Art House, Hunar, curated by Noor Ahmed, takes us back to Emily Wilson’s translation of The Odyssey. Unlike her predecessors, Wilson gives the female characters of Homer’s epic an agency through clothes, textile, and tapestry among other things. “Civilisations have not always advanced through technology or skill alone, but something deeper that runs through these skills,” shares gallerist Prerna Jain.

A Courtier In Love, Marium Agha