Not exact matches
Once we see
through the logical mistakes that underlie the cosmology on which the theory of projection has parasitically fed, we can begin to locate in a fresh way just where the
symbolic expression of religion fits into the
structure of the evolving universe and how the language of religion relates to that of science.
New Delhi - based Subodh Gupta has made a career out of rendering the ordinary extraordinary, principally
through the way he organises accumulations of everyday cooking vessels and utensils into largescale
symbolic structures such as skulls and mushroom clouds.
CATOPTROPHILIA (2013) is a 3D animation
structured around the encounter between two objects, belonging to distant time periods, but connected
through their complex set of
symbolic functions: an Egyptian hand mirror from the New Kingdom (XV.
The exhibition includes sculpture, installation and a film, which coalesce to consider the binary power
structures of sadomasochism, ritual, authority and control, in order to reveal,
through the artist's distinct visual language, how these roles are both
symbolic and reversible.
Encased in
structures that protect and transport precious objects
through generations, the ringboxes become
symbolic of oral historical practices.