Something So Clear

Something So Clear is Bangalore-based photographer Kapil Das’ look behind the visual clichés and stereotypes that have come to define India.

Edited from thousands of photos taken over a decade, the book shows the spectrum of India through land- and streetscapes, portraits and everyday happenings.

Serving up a fun, surreal and multifaceted portrait of his home country. (Sara Rosen Huck)

Bangalore photographer Kapil Das has issued a corrective to such travelogue stereotypes with a dryly humorous sequence of images that sometimes plays with clichés, but more often than not upends preconceptions about India. (Padua Pat Spectrum Culture)