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Bangladeshi photographer Munem Wasif makes his debut in India with a show packed with a multitude of ideas about history, borders, ecology and economy. by Deepanjana Pal Bangladeshi photographer Munem Wasif’s debut show in India, Jomin o Joban – A Tale …

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Platform: Munem Wasif

Posted On: Monday, October 30th, 2017 | by project88pressadmin

Text Shristi Singh Machine Matter Munem Wasif’s tryst with the geographies of his homeland and its connecting borders can be traced back to 2014, the year his solo show, his first ever in India, began to shape-up. Never diverting from his …

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The Hindu: Of land, labour and seed

Posted On: Saturday, October 28th, 2017 | by project88pressadmin

Bangladeshi photographer Munem Wasif’s solo debut in India excavates the many layers of the earth to unearth what lies at the root “Look at the zameen  (land) … look at the par  (border)”. Horizons, disputed land and fenced boundaries is what may …

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“Trespassers and Translators” is the Chhattisgarh-born, Mumbai-based artist’s first solo at Mumbai’s Project 88 gallery. AD Staff | PUBLISHED: OCT 11, 2017 | 11:06:14 IST Having maintained close ties with his hometown in Chhattisgarh–the so-called ‘pre-modern’ with its tribes, animals, trees, ‘crafts,’ …

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Amitesh Shrivastava : Artforum

Posted On: Thursday, September 21st, 2017 | by project88pressadmin

MUMBAI PROJECT 88 Narayan A Sawant Road, Colaba BMP Building, Gound Floor August 10–September 30, 2017   Animals and humans appear in flashes then dissolve into ambiguous textures in Amitesh Shrivastava’s paintings. Their earthy palette, with highlights of blue and green, …

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