Goa, Aug. 24 -- FRAZER ANDRADE

In an age dominated by pixels, printers and instant digital reproduction, artist Chandan Crasta of Moira, Goa, has chosen a slower, more tactile path. With a sharp carving tool in hand and a sheet of linoleum before him, Crasta is keeping alive an age-old spirit of printmaking one painstaking impression at a time."My journey into linocut began in 2017, when a graphic design website introduced me to an artwork that seemed unlike an ordinary print. Its bold graphic quality and thick paper caught my attention. It was, in fact, a handmade linocut, an image painstakingly carved into a linoleum sheet and then transferred onto paper by hand. That discovery set me on a journey that would become an important part of...