“She photographed the inside of a refrigerator, sat in a public laundry, watching clothes go in a circle, ground a cauliflower into liquid and cast old-fashioned utensils in a laterite brick. If that wasn’t enough, she took printouts of a 1959 debate between American vice-president Richard Nixon and Soviet prime minister Nikita Krushchev and juxtaposed them with pages of a book on how to use electrical home appliances. Add a couple of slide projectors, a milkshake recipe and some drawings, and you arrive at the artwork of Prajakta Potnis at the rickety Pepper House by the lake in Kochi, Kerala…”
WHAT’S COOKING AT KOCHI-MUZIRIS BIENNALE?
Faizal Khan, The Financial Express, December 14, 2014