Kenyan Poet Cynthia Abdallah writes a poetic memoir When Rivers Say Goodbye, reviewed by Mbizo Chirasha This is a pre-publication … More
Category: Interviews
What’s my Name – Kunal Mehra
What’s my name? I was talking on the phone with my father, one mid-September morning, while on a walk in … More
Michael Damanti Interview
Kickstarter – https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1671763999/in-plain-sight-the-story-of-madrids-romani-community?ref=user_menu Michael Damanti’s new photography book details Romani culture in Madrid during his time there as an artist. Please … More
‘Obsess’ – Gary Beck Interview
Obsess by Gary Beck is published by Cyberwit, a small independent publisher in India. Obsess and other of Beck’s books … More
The Art of Jeremy Szuder
A little conversation between Aloka and Jeremy Szuder Aloka: (Regarding artistic style) What makes a unique human face in your … More
‘Cuentos de la Reina / Tales of the Queen’: Sneak Peek
We at Aloka Magazine are always looking to support fellow writers and artists, particularly if they’re allowing us insight into … More
The Temperature of Artist Luo Li(罗隶)
I’ve never really felt qualified enough to talk ‘art criticism’. For the most part, I don’t really know what … More
A quick review and interview: Artist Mao Xiaolang’s Artistic Flows and Evidences
Mao Xiaolang’s Artworks As someone with very little talent for visual art, technique comes across like a magic trick. Looking … More