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A TRANSDISCIPLINARY PROJECT TRAVELLING PLANTS

This exhibition explores how plants travelled due to human intervention, for aesthetic, political and economic reasons. In tracing some remarkable journeys of travelling plants in this exhibition, the exhibition uncovers a tapestry of interconnected histories that highlight the enduring bond between nature and humanity.

Travelling Plants_Exhibition © Goethe Institut Chennai

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Travelling Plants

Empowerment: Art & Feminisms

Empowerment: Art and Feminismsis a South Asian travelling multidisciplinary exhibition, showcasing the work of thirty one feminist artists or artist collectives.
It looks at inclusion at all levels and showcases the voices and rights of various gender and social minorities, especially in the context of South Asia.

Empowerment - square © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Mumbai

Seed Stories

By uniting experts, seed savers and artists, Seed Stories seeks to reclaim the cultural and ecological significance of native seed diversity and envision a future where seeds are seen as repositories of resilience and hope.

Seed Stories Pune © Goethe-Institut Pune

INTERSECTIONS & INTERVENTIONS | BARWE & KLEE

The project intends to bring two artists and their artistic as well as theoretical/pedagogical ideas into an exciting dialogue: Prabhakar Barwe (1936-1995), a painter of the second wave of Indian modernism based in Maharashtra, and Paul Klee (1879-1940), a Swiss-German modernist painter and teacher at the Bauhaus University in the 1920s in Germany.

Klee Barwe Pune © Zentrum Paul Klee | Zapurza Pune

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At our library, get access to hundreds of print and electronic reference and language resources, browse through the internet, unwind with the latest PS4 games, or attend one of the library’s many events. Our friendly and professional staff is eager to serve you. Welcome to the library of the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Pune!

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Bib Pune 3 © Goethe-Institut Pune / Dusmanta Chakra

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