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Contributors include staff, board members, ambassadors, artists, audience members, students and professors, and those with an interest in sharing thoughts, ideas, knowledge and information about South Asian arts.

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  • Miriam's sampad blog

    Miriam's sampad blog

    Saturday 5th May 2012 - Simi Obra

    My three months at Sampad are going to end and I have many wonderful memories to take with me to Italy. Thanks to the “Leonardo da Vinci” Euro...

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  • Anne's Madrid blog

    Anne's Madrid blog

    Friday 18th November 2011 - buzby

    Thursday 17 Nov 2011Alex and I were at Matadero, working with Puctum, helping to set up in another studio as the normal space was not usable. Pu...

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  • Clayton's Madrid blog

    Clayton's Madrid blog

    Wednesday 16th November 2011 - clayton

    We arrived into warm Madrid Sunday evening (13 November) and tested the tapas in a couple of local Spanish restaurants in the centre of the city. ...

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  • Piali's Madrid Diary #4

    Piali's Madrid Diary #4

    Friday 28th October 2011 - lorna

    Final week Feeling very unwell and got some Lemsip type stuff from the local pharmacy. However a phone call from Casa de la India confirming our a...

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  • Piali's Madrid Diary #3

    Piali's Madrid Diary #3

    Monday 24th October 2011 - lorna

    Saturday 15 October OK my throat is beginning to feel weird – I know the signs – flu cometh! It’s the weather here – bright sunshine and 3...

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  • Piali's Madrid Diary #2

    Piali's Madrid Diary #2

    Wednesday 19th October 2011 - lorna

    Wednesday 12 October Today Madrid celebrates its National Day. I could hear the roaring engines of the air show planes flying over our houses for ...

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  • Piali's Madrid Diary #1

    Piali's Madrid Diary #1

    Wednesday 12th October 2011 - lorna

    Hola – my confident Spanish vocab. Monday 10 October Arrived at Madrid airport after a marathon sprint to catch connection in Zurich (flight del...

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