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Embrace our rivers : public art and ecology in India

Title: Embrace our rivers : public art and ecology in India / edited by Ravi Agarwal, Florian Matzner, Helmut Schippert.
Publication: New Delhi : Speaking Tiger Publishing ; Bielefeld : Kerber Verlag, [2018]

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213 pages : color illustrations; 27 cm

Summary

Water contamination, air pollution, and resource scarcity?considerable environmental problems have come to threaten all large industrial nations around the world. Based on the concrete example of the South Indian city of Chennai, the exhibition project 'DAMned Art?Embrace Our Rivers' questions the possible social and political significance and function of art. The public art project in Chennai, curated by the Indian eco-activist and artist Ravi Agarwal and the German exhibition organizer Florian Matzner, is a cooperation between European and Indian artists and brings together more than a dozen future-oriented projects relating to the topic of?art and ecology.? The accompanying publication presents these fascinating art projects.00Exhibition: Lalit Kala Academy, Chennai, India (02.02.-04.03.2018).

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Genre/Form

Exhibition catalogs.

Note

Published to accompany exhibition at the Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai, India, February 2-March 4, 2018.

Call Number

JQF 19-451

ISBN

9783735604675
3735604676

OCLC

1042082874

Title

Embrace our rivers : public art and ecology in India / edited by Ravi Agarwal, Florian Matzner, Helmut Schippert.

Publisher

New Delhi : Speaking Tiger Publishing ; Bielefeld : Kerber Verlag, [2018]

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Chronological Term

2000-2099

Added Author

Agarwal, Ravi, 1958- editor, curator.

Matzner, Florian, curator.

Matzner, Florian, editor.

Schippert, Helmut, editor.

State Lalit Kala Akademi (Tamil Nadu, India), host institution.

Research Call Number

JQF 19-451

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