Proud girl standing with flowers in background. Theater Performance Illustrations for Gender Bender. Kiran Joan.

Theater Performance

Set of Illustrations for one of the largest LGBTQ theater festivals in India. ‘Amma makkalu ellinda bartave’ (Mommy where do babies come from?), is an anthology of Kannada (a south Indian language) stories about womxn’s sex, sexuality and desire. In the largely patriarchal setup of Kannada theatre, it looks at reclaiming the space of curiosity, permissions, beliefs and delights of sex.  

Directed by Rashmi Ravikumar.
 


Girl balancing on a string. Theater Performance Illustrations for Gender Bender. Kiran Joan. Theater Performance Illustrations for Gender Bender. Kiran Joan.


Some shots from the online show