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SUMMARY: Navjot Altaf
DESCRIPTION: Mumbai-based artist Navjot Altaf will  give a public lecture. 
 Navjot is known for her photo based and video installations that reflect on
  the themes of violence\, memory\, history\, and loss across India and her 
 work has been widely exhibited nationally and internationally. Her Between 
 Memory and History installation\, for example\, was part of the Century […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <h4>Mumbai-based artist Navjot Altaf will  gi
 ve a public lecture.</h4><p><span class="il">Navjot</span> is known for her
  photo based and video installations that reflect on the themes of violence
 \, memory\, history\, and loss across India and her work has been widely ex
 hibited nationally and internationally. Her <em>Between Memory and History 
 </em>installation\, for example\, was part of the Century City exhibition a
 t London's Tate Modern  in 2001.  <em>Lacuna in Testimony</em> (2003) takes
  up a specific example of communal violence\, the 2002 riots in the state o
 f Gujarat\; whereas <em>Mumbai Meri Jaan </em>(2004) addresses the continui
 ng violence against the Bihari migrant population in the city of Mumbai. In
  2008\, <span class="il">Navjot</span> participated in Delhi's first public
  art festival: 48 degrees C: Public - Art - Ecology. Her project<em>Barakha
 mbha</em> [a street in New Delhi] examines the complex relationship between
  the urban environment\, city development programmes\, and the public. <spa
 n class="il">Navjot</span> has also been involved with a series of interact
 ive / collaborative works with other artists\, musicians\, documentary film
 makers\, and students. These include community-based projects in Indian vil
 lages to design and create water pump sites (<em>nalpar</em>) and  children
 's  'temples' (<em>pilla gudis</em>) in collaboration with <em>adivasi </em
 >(tribal) artists from Central India.</p>
LOCATION:Irving K. Barber Learning Centre\, Dodson Room
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