Contents
Introduction —NATASHA GINWALA
1. Jitish Kallat in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist
2. Jitish Kallat: The Early Years —GIRISH SHAHANE
3. I didn’t build a city —SHUMON BASAR
4. An Actual Occasion —SHUMON BASAR
5. Scenes from the Lives of Men, of Nations and of Cities: The Tale of Two (or Three) Kallats —DILIP GAONKAR
6. Father Returning Home —DILIP CHITRE
7. The Shape of Time is a Circle —JYOTI DHAR
8. Ruminations on the Grammar of a Universe: Back to the Future —SUHANYA RAFFEL
9. The Afterlife of the Past, the Mimesis of Climate: Jitish Kallat’s Interventions in the Space and Time of the Museum —RANJIT HOSKOTE
10. Artist as Observer: Flower Child Operates the Funeral of a Schedule —NATASHA GINWALA
11. Meditations on Sleep and Cyclicality —BERNARDO KASTRUP
Artist Biography
Selected Exhibitions & Collections
Solo Exhibition Monographs
Group Exhibition Catalogues and Other Texts
Contributors’ Biographies
Acknowledgements
About the Publication
One of South Asia’s most compelling artists, Jitish Kallat has built an immersive practice, ranging from ideas of time, recursion and historical recall, to deliberations on the cosmopolis and the intertwined spheres of ecology and... Read More
About the Author
Natasha Ginwala is a curator and researcher, and writes on contemporary art and visual culture in various publications.