Lesson 1, Topic 1
In Progress
Collisions of the Cosmic and the Mundane: Jitish Kallat
George September 22, 2023
Now that you’ve gained an introduction to the works of Subodh Gupta and Bharti Kher, let’s take a look at the practice of their slightly younger contemporary, Jitish Kallat (b. 1974). Distinguished by his use of images and texts to address the relationship of everyday life to the city, world and cosmos around us, Kallat works across a range of mediums such as painting, sculpture, installation and photography. Watch the video below to learn more about his thoughtful engagement with ideas of time, history, memory and the human condition.
Take a look at our encylopedia article on Jitish Kallat to learn more about his artistic practice.
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