Amar Kanwar, detail from The Face (from The Torn First Pages), 2005. Digital color video with sound, 38 min. Courtesy the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery, New York/Paris. Photo: courtesy and © the artist
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Desire Machine Collective (Sonal Jain and Mriganka Madhukaillya), Residue, 2009 -10. Installation view, Deutsche Guggenheim. Photo: Mathias Schormann
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Kabir Mohanty, Song for an ancient land, 2003 – 2010. Installation view, Deutsche Guggenheim. Photo: Mathias Schormann
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Vacation time is museum time. If you want to attend the exhibition Being Singular Plural – Moving Images from India, you can take another person with you free of charge. And it’s definitely worth taking a friend or family member to experience one of the most extraordinary exhibitions of the year. Being Singular Plural presents Indian Film outside of Bollywood. With video and film installations by Kabir Mohanty, Desire Machine Collective (Sonal Jain & Mriganka Madhukaillya), Shumona Goel and Amar Kanwar, the show is a sublime spatial and sensory experience. Become acquainted with the contemporary Indian film scene and aesthetic, political and social developments in today’s India.
Accompany the exhibition, the film and talk series Moving Politics – Cinemas from India, curated by Dorothee Wenner and Nicole Wolf, will be held in cooperation with the Arsenal movie theater. From August 21 to 24, you can watch films dealing with different aspects of spirituality and belief under the title Practices of Belief/Faith, Love, Hope.
Further information on the program can be found at deutsche-guggenheim.de and arsenal-berlin.de.
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