'Motornama Roshanara' is a project by Shaina Anand and Ashok Sukumaran of CAMP around the themes of automation, pollution, labour and closure. It offered public rickshaw bike tours of the industrial district around Roshanara Road, Delhi, once considered to be Asia's largest engine repair market. Sites visited include houses in the shadow of the new metro, a hundred year-old ice factory, a car-cover karkhana, a derelict cinema, motor repair and reboring shops, a printing press transported from Lahore, a famous clock-tower, amongst others, with rickshaw-wallas acting as narrators and guides.
'Motornama Roshanara' was part of the public art festival '48ºC' held in New Delhi, 2008. Curated by Pooja Sood and organised by the Goethe Institut, Delhi.
The video running time is 49 minutes.
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community art,  socially engaged art,  public art
2008
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