1/8Jitish Kallat: “Every visitor brings a different personal, social and historical experience to the work, in a way altering its meaning,” he says. ‘Covering Letter’ is a piece of historical correspondence beamed on to a curtain of traversable dry-fog — a letter written by Gandhi to Adolf Hitler in 1939, urging him to reconsider his violent means. Ashim Purkayastha: The artist’s 2003 works, ‘Farmers’ and ‘Holy Water’, are two sets of postage stamps. GR Iranna: The artist revisits his 2010 work featuring padukas or holy slippers. Padukas are worn by monks and reflect the principle of non-violence (they minimise the risk of trampling insects and vegetation).

Source: The Hindu May 10, 2019 15:00 UTC