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Aastrika Midwifery Centre: Designing Environmental Graphics for Respectful Birth
Wall, floor graphics at AMC Healthcare environments often carry a strong visual identity of clinical efficiency—white walls, functional signage, and systems designed primarily for medical workflow. But childbirth is not merely a medical procedure; it is a deeply human experience. The environmental graphics and signage system for the Aastrika Midwifery Centre was conceived to support a different philosophy of care—one that places the mother’s experience, dignity, and agency a
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At Codex: Rethinking the Book as Object, Voice, and Resistance
Tacit recently attended Codex , organized by the Codex Foundation in Oakland, California—an international gathering dedicated to the art of the book. What unfolded over two days was not a conventional book fair, but a deep immersion into book arts as a serious, political, and craft-driven practice . Nearly 100 artists and presses showcased works where the book was not merely a carrier of content, but the content itself. Many artists had even made the paper they printed on—r
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Immersive Futures: The Sixth Sense Festival, Bengaluru
The Tacit team recently attended The Sixth Sense Festival —India’s first and largest multidisciplinary immersive festival—held at Alembic City, Whitefield, Bengaluru . Conceived and realised by the team behind Echoes of Earth and curated by Swordfish , the festival brought together art, technology, music, design, and nature’s intelligence in a sprawling 200,000+ sq. ft. industrial space reimagined as a dynamic cultural playground. Spread across multiple zones, the festival f
Feb 18


Jeewanu : From a forgotten experiment to a tabletop laboratory
Jeewanu - Board Game The question “How did life originate on Earth?” has fascinated scientists and philosophers for centuries. As part of a special edition of the Archives Public Lecture Series , this enduring mystery was explored through an extraordinary confluence of ideas, history, and design. The event brought together a reflection by Prof Vidyanand Nanjundiah on the origins of life, an introduction to the scientific history of Jeewanu and contemporary work in Dr. Shas
Jan 26


Srimad Ramayana at Shankara Giri, Sringeri: Narrating an epic through Pattachitra
The exhibition Srimad Ramayana: A Story through Pattachitra Paintings was gracefully inaugurated by the divine presence of Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam at Shankara Giri, Sringeri . His presence imbued the exhibition with spiritual depth and sanctity, affirming its purpose as more than a visual display—as a medium of cultural transmission rooted in devotion and tradition. Curated by the Shankara Advaita Research Center and designed by Tacit , the exhibition brings the timele
Jan 1, 2026


Prof. Kirti Trivedi: Fifty Years in Design, Thought, and Influence
On December 12, 2025 , Prof. Kirti Trivedi marked an extraordinary milestone— 50 years of design practice and pedagogy —by opening a deeply moving exhibition that brought together a lifetime of work across product design, exhibition design, publication design, and design education . More than a retrospective, the exhibition felt like a living archive: a rare opportunity to witness how design thinking in India has been shaped, questioned, refined, and carried forward over fiv
Dec 18, 2025
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