'Cutting to the heart of 21st century cultural relations, "Homelands" grapples with the relationship between self and place in a world of transitory identities and contested geographies.' (Excerpt from Event Website) Culled from the art collection of the British Council and curated by Latika Gupta, the touring exhibition brings together 80 works by 28 modern and contemporary artists, exploring the ideas of belonging, alienation, history and memory. Text includes essay excerpts, dialogues and poems. With artists and contributors' biographies.
Please note that only Asian artists are listed below.
Homelands: A 21st Century Story of Home, Away, and All the Places In Between - Contemporary Art from the British Council Collection
Onsite
English
2013
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catalogue
Introduction - Andrea ROSE
Exile House - Poem - Tenzin TSUNDUE
On Growing up - from 'Conversations with Edward Said' - Tariq Ali
Ten Dispatches about Place - from 'Hold Everything Dear: Dispatches on Survival and Resistance' - John BERGER
Zineb Sedira in Conversation with Latika Gupta
Torn between Two Countries - Poem - Tsoltim N. SHAKABPA
Suki Dhanda in Conversation with Latika Gupta
A Song from a Distance - Poem - Bhuchung D. SONAM
Who Sings the Nation State? from 'Who Sings the Nation State? Language, Politics, Belonging' - Judith BUTLER, Gayatri CHAKRAVORTY SPIVAK
Anthony Haughey in Conversation with Latika Gupta
Homelands: A 21st Century Story of Home, Away and All the Places in between - Latika GUPTA
Homelands: A 21st Century Story of Home, Away, and All the Places In Between
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