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NEW CORONATIONS ON THE OLDEST ART STAGE – Parul Chhaparia

Posted On: Monday, June 22nd, 2015 | by project88pressadmin

Published on 20 June, 2015 in The New Indian Express

 ‘Coronation Park’, Raqs Media Collective

‘Coronation Park’, Raqs Media Collective

“The first sight on entering the Giardini ground—one of the main venues of the Venice Biennale—is a royal statue with its upper body hewed off. The plinth is emblazoned with the quote, “One could have imagined him thousands of years old. He fired again into the same spot,” from George Orwell’s Shooting an Elephant…”

Raqs Media Collective at the 2015 Venice Biennale