COLLOQUY

Exact Words For Disorientationβ€” Iya Kiva’s Interview

Interviewed by Alberto Fraccareta Translated from the Italian by Pina Piccolo   Iya Kiva is a young Ukrainian poet who was forced to leave her hometown Donetsk in 2014 following the outbreak of the war…...
Interviews of Tarun K. Saint and Francesco Verso

In Conversation With Tarun K. Saint & Francesco Versoβ€” Bishnupriya Chowdhuri

This week,Β The AntonymΒ published the book review ofΒ Kalicalypse: Subcontinental Science Fiction,Β a collection of short stories by science fiction writers from Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India. To read the review, click here! It is a dual language…...
Ramakanta Samantaray

Practicing Art In Secretβ€” In Conversation With Ramakanta Samantaray

Interviewed by Bishnupriya Chowdhuri Ramakanta Samantaray, born in 1972, has studied painting at the Bibhuti Kanungo College of Art and Craft (Bhubaneshwar), and Odia Literature and Language at the Utkal University (Bhubaneshwar). His doctoral work was…...
K. Satchidanandan

A Literary Rendezvous with K. Satchidanandan

K. Satchidanandan is a bilingual poet, translator, literary critic, and columnist. He writes in Malayalam and English, although Malayalam, his native language, is closer to his heart. He is the former editor of the Indian…...
Hiran Sarkar

Imagination Translated to Paintings: In Conversation with Hiran Sarkar

This week, Bishnupriya Chowdhuri of The Antonym engages in a conversation with artist Hiran Sarkar who happens to have designed the cover page of the first print edition of the magazine...
Interview of Anubha Fatehpuria of Padatik Theatre

In Conversation with Anubha Fatepuriaβ€” Ankita Bose

Interviewed by Ankita Bose Anubha Fatehpuria is an actor (since 1995) and a practicing architect (since 2001). She is the recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi’s prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puruskar 2013-14, The…...
Mia Lecomte

Abloom in Plurality, In Conversation with Mia Lecomte – Bishnupriya Chowdhuri

      Born in Milan to a French father and an Italian mother, Mia has known crossroads, connections, and multiplicities of voices deeply since the beginning. A poet and a scholar,…...

The β€œEye of the Beholder” in Digital Painting: Atrayee Guha in Conversation with Edward Supranowicz

One does not have to β€œworry about wasted canvas” or confining a piece to a single collector when it comes to digital painting. And these, according to Edward Michael Supranowicz, are some of the greatest rewards of digital painting.Supranowicz,…...

Inspired by Nature: Conversation with Cynthia Yatchman – Atrayee Guha

Cynthia Yatchman, The Antonym Artist of the Month, is as comfortable working with cake decorating tools as she is with latex house paints.The Seattle-based artist and art instructor uses her foyer as her studio and…...