The newly reoriented Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna opened its inaugural exhibition, Hungry For Time, on October 9, 2021, curated by New Delhi-based Raqs Media Collective (Jeebesh Bagchi, Monica Narula, and Shuddhabrata Sengupta). By interlacing artworks from the Academy's collection with a wide range of contemporary art practices, the exhibition foregrounds the premise of 'epistemic disobedience'. STIR speaks with the members of Raqs Media Collective about how the acts of disobedience curatorially unfolded in the making of the exhibition.
Raqs Media Collective’s recent exhibition in Vienna speaks against ‘hunger for time’
This conversation unpacks with Raqs Media Collective the curatorial vision that shaped the ongoing Hungry for Time exhibition, at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna.
Srinivas Aditya Mopidevi, STIR World, December 5, 2021