Exhibition Walkthrough
In this video, co-curator, Mira Hirtz from the ZKM, Karlsruhe takes you for a special curatorial walk through the exhibition in Kolkata.
Opening of the Exhibition
The exhibition opened at the museum in the presence of Mr. Arijit Dutta Choudhury, Director of Indian Museum, Manfred Auster, Consul General, Consulate of the German Federal Republic, Kolkata, Astrid Wege, Director, Goethe-Institut Kolkata, Mira Hirtz and Lena Reitschuster, curators from ZKM, Germany Maksud Ali Mandal, participating artist from Bengal and Nilanjan Bhattacharya, participating artist from Kolkata and co-curator of the activation programmes.
During the exhibition Goethe-Institut Kolkata along with the filmmaker and artist Nilanjan Bhattacharya designed an array of programmes. The programmes included a collective round table conversation, artists' talks and interactions, and exhibition walkthroughs with the curator. A performative intervention by Vikram Iyengar titled the 'THE EARTH IS WET' marked the the closing of the exhibition.
