Alakananda Nag

Alakananda Nag is a photographer, writer and a Cannes Lions winning creative producer. She lives in Goa. She graduated in documentary photography and photojournalism from the International Center of Photography in New York. She has been a participating artist in the Fulbright funded prestigious international project Following the Box, based on a set of 128 found photographs from 1945 taken by an American soldier during WWII around Calcutta. Her first photobook, the self-published Armenians of Calcutta, launched in February 2021 at Printed Matter’s Virtual Art Book Fair. The book has been acquired by the Metropolitan Museum and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art among others. She is an arts practice grantee of the India Foundation for the Arts.