Displaying time : the many temporalities of the Festival of India / Rebecca M. Brown.
From the fluttering fabric of a tent, to the blurred motion of the potters wheel, to the rhythm of a horse puppets wooden hoovesthese scenes make up a set of mid-1980s art exhibitions as part of the U.S. Festival of India. The festival was conceived at a meeting between Indira Gandhi and Ronald Reag...
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2017]
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Series: | Global South Asia.
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Table of Contents:
- Flickering light, fluttering textiles
- An interruption : Derridean temporality at the Festival
- Material transformations : clay, terracotta, trash
- Time, interrupted : people in the gallery
- Entrepreneurial exhibits
- The contemporary, at a distance
- Setting up the tent anew.