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Inspired by the symbols of spirals and mandalas, and by the concepts of impermanence and the transitory nature of our lives, the artist will create an ephemeral installation using unfired clay, shaped through audience participation to reflect our interconnectedness. Through immersion and movement, this project invites viewers to observe their entangled relationships with others and … Continued
February 7, 2025 3:00 pm
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The performance depicts a community of landless indigenous people who long to cultivate their own tree. But they do not possess any land. Umesh seeks to examine the simultaneous erosion of indigenous communities and their knowledge systems. Through this performance, he intends to demonstrate the changes occurring in the surroundings and materials, as well as … Continued
February 8, 2025 2:00 pm — 3:00 pm
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Carefully attend a floating site a live arc-hive of fragmented trajectories of the present. Ayesha Singh and Jyothidas K.V. respond to the IAF Facade by hosting fleeting gatherings, extending the drawn lines to lines of poetry, readings, conversations and ephemera. Encountered as a participatory performative picnic, this archiving exercise looks to engage, capture, and share … Continued
February 8, 2025 4:00 pm — 6:00 pm
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Nanga Kapda (The Naked Cloth) is a research-based performance that focuses on the question of choice and freedom associated with women’s bodies and politics of textiles. Combining research around the feminist history of performance as resistance in India and the long-standing tradition of textile production in the country – work principally carried out by women … Continued
February 9, 2025 1:00 pm — 2:00 pm
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A moving image work by artist duo, Hylozoic/Desires (Himali Singh Soin & David Soin Tappeser), combining performance, archival records and music, this video tells the story of a forgotten border-the Inland Customs Line – a planted hedge grown by the empire across the subcontinent. The piece speculates between history, myth and resistance, exploring themes of … Continued
6-9 February, 2025 2:00 pm
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The work Wiping Out is about extinct animals. The live performance shows the artist using a broom and black sand to draw and wipe out extinct animal species, reflecting on the destructive influence of humans on the biodiversity of our planet. It addresses scientific research proving that human activity and the resulting environmental damage are … Continued
February 9, 2025 4:30 pm — 5:00 pm
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