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Knma endeavors to become a space for confluence and its publications are a corroboration of that vision for posterity. They underscore the drive of this department to come out with well researched books after each exhibition which act as reservoirs of in-depth information to scholars, students, and art lovers alike. Since its inception in 2010, the Knma publications department has published many titles including exhibition catalogues that uphold the creative energy of the publication program.
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Nalini Malani Chapter ||| Opening Talk
Speakers: Nalini Malani, Ashish Rajadhyaksha
In this talk, organized against the backdrop of the third chapter of Nalini Malani’s three part retrospective titled 'You Can’t Keep Acid in a Paper Bag', Ashish Rajadhyaksha, who has been closely engaged with Malani’... Read More
An Illustrated talk by Surendran Nair
Speaker: Surendran Nair
Discussant: Anita Dube
Vacuum Suction
It is the fifth commissioned project under ‘Inhabiting the Museum’ series curated by Akansha Rastogi. ‘Vacuum Suction’ is virtual project that ran for three months from April to June, on KNMA’s Facebook page. Artist Prayas Abhinav’s fictional museum called ‘Museum of Vestigial Desires’ was invited as institution-in-residence on... Read More
HouseHOLD - Samudra Kajal Saikia
Exploring the thematic of inhabitation and everyday-living literally, HouseHOLD, the first performance of the series juxtaposed the established museum aesthetic with domestic randomness, and the narrative of body-house of an actor/performer.
Walkthrough
This project explored the museum’s relationship with history and the different times that it inhabits. As a result, museum became a moment-based-site, an unstable and amorphous space that is constantly forming and changing as a memorial or memory-making structure or as an empty vacuum. The duration of the walk kept expanding and... Read More
