The Earth is Still Going Around the Sun, Thirteen Curated Exhibitions

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Venue: Main Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description: the earth is still going around the sun, Thirteen curated exhibitions as part of the Curatorial Intensive South Asia 2019 programme which brought together fellows from Iran, India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka mentored by Leonhard Emmerling, Director, Programs South Asia, Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan; and Latika Gupta

On view are:
Alisha Sett (India) presents Rooee
Rooee addresses the remnants of the ‘empire of cotton’ in two prominent sites: the low country in South Carolina, USA and the textile mills of Mumbai

Ashima Tshering (India) presents Knock Knock
Knock Knock is an encounter with personal stories addressed through humour

Ayushma Regmi (Nepal) presents inhibitions.inhabitations
Inhibitions.inhabitations attempts to read bodies – human bodies, natural bodies, man-made bodies – to decrypt the fundamental question about what it means to be human

Diwas Raja (Nepal) presents Furnishing Papers
Using the original ID documents of the Manange people, the exhibition explores how a group of people interacted with the bureaucratic needs of the modern state of Nepal

Maryam Bagheri (Iran) presents Timequake
Studies show that a great earthquake will definitely occur in Teheran in the near future. This exhibition is an attempt to show how a natural phenomenon like an earthquake can turn into a human catastrophe

Mila Samdub (India) presents Real Time Tactics
Real Time Tactics combines spontaneous ways of using the platforms that form the basis of our social lives

Poulomi Paul (India) presents Pata
How do we represent places? How do we condense histories and lived realities of urban neighbourhoods into names and images? Pata tries to explore these questions

Pranamita Borgohain (India) presents Dis-place
Dis-place is structured around various areas of disagreements, discomforts and dislocation, each framing questions connected to the general line of inquiry while they also open specific discussion points

Rumi Samadhan (India) presents 1927:’Erasure’ as a form of assertion
The exhibition explores the concept of ‘erasure’ as a form of assertion, and centres on the Mahad Satyagraha as a pivotal moment of rupture within the practice of Untouchability in India 

Sadia Marium (Bangladesh) presents Ghar
A collection of video, photographs, photo-book, and paintings to dissect the meaning of ‘Ghar’ both as an idea and perception

Sarker Protick (Bangladesh) presents This too shall pass
How does are physical world and the socio/political states of affairs affect our mind?

Kirubalini Stephan (Sri Lanka) presents Memoryscapes
Is it ever possible to retrace memory? How do our memories define us? Memoryscapes interweaves with multiple narratives of past and present

Zohreh Deldadeh (Iran) presents Some-Bodies: Bodily Narratives in Iranian Contemporary Art
This exhibition focuses on different perspectives of seeing the body in Iranian contemporary art

As part of this exhibition, there will be a film screening on Monday, 16 December 2019 at 18:30 at C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium

Collaboration: Khoj International Artists’ Association; and Goethe Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan

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The Earth is Still Going Around the Sun, Thirteen Curated Exhibitions The Earth is Still Going Around the Sun, Thirteen Curated Exhibitions Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Friday, December 20, 2019 Rating: 5

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