Himanshu Verma is an arts curator, artist, and independent scholar based in Jaipur. He leads heritage walks across the country and is the founder of Red Earth, an independent arts organisation that works with Indian contemporary visual art, design as well as diverse forms of cultural expression. Here, he discussed Jaipur’s best kept secret: Vastu.

We were fortunate to host talented photographer and friend Luna Antonia Arboleda on our Textile Traditions Retreat that takes place on the shores of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. Luna brought along her film camera and beautifully documented the journey.