In February 2002, a train carrying Hindu pilgrims in Godhra in Gujarat, Western India, was torched, resulting in the death of 59 passengers. Muslims were massacred in retaliation, and their houses, shops and mosques razed, often with the collusion of the police. In the ensuing riots, over a thousand people were killed and many more displaced. In response to international backla...
“For two years starting in 2020, this work has been forming along the edges of disquiet and premonition, in fragments and intensities, through wandering and not-staying. It has tried to find language for and ways across the bizarre upheavals of social and political values with the rise of fascism in India and a global pandemic. It has insisted on being amongst the things that k...