Jasjyot is an illustrator who is inspired by an explosive neon mix of fashion, music and pop culture. His work chronicles around themes of body image, sexuality and self love. On this episode, we talk about Jasjyot’s life and his journey towards becoming the amazing artist he is now. We talk about zines, illustrations and fashion. Jasjyot shares with us some extremely personal experiences that had a formative impact on him.DISCLAIMER : The episode contains explicit content/language.
RELEVANT LINKSBystander by Kadak - https://bystander.kadakcollective.comBystander Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bystander/the-bystander-anthology/description-Jasjyot Singh Hans - https://www.jasjyotjasjyot.comTo Babes, with Love - https://www.jasjyotjasjyot.com/comics#/to-babes-with-love/Sikhism - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SikhismSikh army - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh_Khalsa_ArmyNID - http://nid.eduDeviantart - https://www.deviantart.comJasjyot’s Blogspot - http://ultichhatri.blogspot.comSardarni Satwant Kaur (character design by jasjyot)- A dress a day - http://ultichhatri.blogspot.com/2011/09/dress-day-30-days-of-fashion.htmlSurabhi Chauhan - http://lovestruckcow.comSabyasachi Mukherjee - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabyasachi_MukherjeeTopsia, Kolkata - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TopsiaSection 377 of the Indian Penal Code - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_377_of_the_Indian_Penal_CodeWendell Rodricks - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendell_RodricksManish Arora - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manish_AroraPrint engineering -Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore - https://www.mica.eduM.F.A. in Illustration Practice | MICA https://www.mica.edu/graduate-programs/illustration-practice-mfa/Zine - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZineRisograph - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RisographSikh Ladies in Sick Fashion - https://www.jasjyotjasjyot.com/comics#/sikh-ladies-in-sick-fashion/Johnny Lever - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_LeverTypical (problematic) representation of Sikhs in Bollywood in the 90s - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5PG8mFukicDiljit Dosanjh - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diljit_DosanjhCornelia Sorabji - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelia_SorabjiGaysi - http://gaysifamily.comMachineast on Designed this way - https://soundcloud.com/designedthisway/ando-and-fizahKulture Shop - https://www.kultureshop.inTakashi Murakami - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takashi_MurakamiChupa Chups logo designed by Salvador Dali - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chupa_ChupsSikhs call headpiece sold by Gucci disrespectful mimicry - https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2019/may/17/sikhs-call-headpiece-sold-by-gucci-disrespectful-mimicry