Making Art In The World's Most Militarised Region

As India moves to revoke the special status given to Kashmir, many fear of unrest in the world's most militarised zone. This report profiles a handful of the region's artists striving to live and create. Subscribe to Journeyman here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... Lying between Pakistan and India, Jammu and Kashmir has felt like a battleground for nearly 3 decades, home to an estimated 700,000 soldiers. It is a place of tear gas and gunfire, of rape and abductions, but also of beauty. "When you face these situations, you feel compelled to act", says poet Zeeshan Jaipuri. "You feel compelled to write." Four artists ruminate on the place of the pen and paintbrush in a violent world. For more information, visit https://www.journeyman.tv/film/7640 Like us on Facebook:   / journeymanpictures   Follow us on Twitter:   / journeymannews     / journeymanvod   Follow us on Instagram:   / journeymanpictures   Visit our subreddit:   / journeymanpictures   Say hi on tumblr:   / journeymanpictures   Mukti Krishan – Ref. 7640