Monthly Blog Archives / June 2016
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June 28, 2016
The difficulty of living,
The space between me and myself is enormous/ I cannot fathom where I begin and when I’m at the end of myself/ What is the distance between a leaf and a tree even if the […]
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June 24, 2016
For the moment in Khoj - Residency & Feedback,
For the moment in Khoj – Residency & Feedback It has been a month in Khirki extension where this white building stands in search of methods in art which can communicate and bring people […]
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June 22, 2016
COMMUNITY ART REPORT (January - June 2016 ),
Networks and Neighborhood In May 2015, REVUE artists Sreejata Roy and Mrityunjay Chatterjee concluded the ongoing chapter of their long-term community based art project, Networks and Neighborhood, with a multi-media exhibition, seminar and panel discussion, […]
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June 20, 2016
Its time to open the door - IRAN,
Its time to open the door – from the sign board in the metro station “Women Only” to folded hands in the Music Concert and the hidden colours of beautiful women’s hair inside their veils.. On the first […]
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June 16, 2016
The Self, its Duality and the 'Feminine': Anuradha Upadhyay,
Anuradha Upadhyay’s works investigate the changing notions of the ‘feminine’ within and outside of the discourse of feminist ideology within its socio-political milieu. Her work deals with of the duality of the human psyche and […]
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June 16, 2016
'Truth Drug': Negotiating Identity and Confrontation. Smita ...,
Smita negotiates the spaces of identity through the ideas of distance, disturbance and the feeling of being over powered. She juggles with different mediums to create interactive installation pieces, which re-create the atmosphere of her […]
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June 15, 2016
Object Making and Fuctionality: Arijit Bhattacharyya,
In the discourses on art, functionality is not a term, which is used very often. This is not the case with the works of Arijit Bhattacharyya whose functional objects redefine the ‘practice’ of art. He […]
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June 13, 2016
Fractured Narratives: Johnson Kshetrimayum,
“I am trying to depict some issues that affect the normal public life in Manipur.” Can an artist ever get detached from their work? Can an artist ever detach the self from the experience […]
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June 12, 2016
Man on the Move: Manojit Samanta,
“For me Art is a journey both literally and metaphorically.” Metaphors, poetry, psychology, pseudo-piousness, allegory, commentary, poker-faced dark humour, love, lust, lots of lust, campy, refined, sophisticated, abhorring, lyrical, cynical, clinical, are just some of […]
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June 10, 2016
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Ruchika Negi & Amit Mahanti awarded residency at CCA Ujazdow...,
Artists and Media practitioners Ruchika Negi & Amit Mahanti of the Frameworks Media Collective have been awarded a 3-Month residency at the CCA Ujazdowski Castle, as a part of Khoj’s ongoing exchange with this institute. […]
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June 6, 2016
One Idea, Different Trajectories. PEERS 2016 ,
And it all begins! It is quite an overwhelming experience to begin with. Khirkee has a tendency to over-power a visitor the moment they enter. This cultural melting pot fascinates and abhors, it is eccentric […]
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