Jitish Kallat
(1974)
Onomatopoeia (The Scar Park)
Writing about another room-sized set of photographs by Jitish Kallat, art historian and critic Deepak Ananth explains "Displayed in serried ranks in a grid like structure, the framed, identically sized images appear to be a series of pictorial abstractions, variations on a brilliant color scheme, each 'unit' distinguished by the particular quality of its surface marking… Kallat has described the work as an inventory of daily quakes in urban...
Writing about another room-sized set of photographs by Jitish Kallat, art historian and critic Deepak Ananth explains "Displayed in serried ranks in a grid like structure, the framed, identically sized images appear to be a series of pictorial abstractions, variations on a brilliant color scheme, each 'unit' distinguished by the particular quality of its surface marking… Kallat has described the work as an inventory of daily quakes in urban existence, a seismographic record of a city's erratic heartbeat" (Deepak Ananth, "Delirious Entropy", Jitish Kallat: 365 Lives, Arario Gallery exhibition catalogue, 2007, p.14).
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$25,000 - 35,000
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Jitish Kallat Onomatopoeia (The Scar Park)
Signed and dated in English (verso)
From a limited edition of five
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Category: Photography