Tag Archives: Lala Rukh

Caryatids and the Patriarchy Triptych

20th September 2019UncategorizedAnn Hamilton, Auguste Rodin, Caryatids and the Patriarchy, Columbus Museum of Art, documenta halle, Jenny Holzer, Lala Rukh, Maya Lin, Pablo Picasso, Wexner Center for the ArtsMinus Plato

1. He is still Here (Wexner Center for the Arts) 2. Lala Rukh’s ‘The Unholy Trinity’ (documenta Halle) 3. The House of the Falling Man (Columbus Museum of Art)

Empty Daybook – Lala Rukh on 12 February 1983

18th June 2019UncategorizedEmpty Daybook, Lala RukhMinus Plato

The first women’s demonstrations against martial law dictator General Zia-ul-Haq, who usurped power, abrogated the constitution, and hanged the prime minister, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. Among other draconian acts, he instituted several antiwoman laws. The Women’s Action Forum was formed to challenge and combat these measures.

Echo is Golden (Sharjah Biennial 14 Remix)

12th March 2019Uncategorized31st Century Museum of Contemporary Spirit, Abel Rodríguez, Aboubakar Fofana, Adam Szymczyk, Adriana Bustos, Ahmad Fuad Osman, Akram Zaatari, Alaa Edris, Aline Baiana, Anawana Haloba, Andreas Angelidakis, Aristide Antonas, Banu Cennetoğlu, Beau Dick, Bili Bidjocka, Bouchra Khalili, Candice Breitz, Candice Hopkins, Cecilia Vicuña, Christopher Cozier, Claire Tancons, David Lamelas, documenta 14, Ebba Fransén Waldhör, Echo is Golden, Eisa Jocson, Emeka Ogboh, Geta Brătescu, GUDSKUL, HACKLANDER / HATAM, Hannah Black, Hiwa K, Huguette Caland, Ian Cheng, Irena Haiduk, Isabel Lewis, Isuma Tv, Jace Clayton, Jon Rafman, Julius Eastman, Kamin Lerchaiprasert, Khadim Ali, Kidlat Tahimik, Koyo Kuoh, Lala Rukh, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Leaving the Echo Chamber, Leo Asemota, Léuli Eshrāghi, Look for me All Around You, Making New Time, Maria Eichhorn, Maria Magdalena Campos Pons, Mark Salvatus, Matthew Lutz-Kinoy, Mattin, Michael Rakowitz, Mohamed Bourouissa, Mohau Modisakeng, Nairy Baghramian, Negros Tou Moria, Neil Leonard, Neo Muyanga, Nevin Aladağ, New Orleans Airlift, Nikolaus Gansterer, Omar Kholeif, Otobong Nkanga, Pauline Oliveros, Peter Friedl, Pope. L, Postcommodity, Rebecca Belmore, Regina José Galindo, Rick Lowe, Roger Bernat, rolando vazquez, ruangrupa, RURU Radio, Sharjah Biennial 14, Social Dissonance, Sophia Al-Maria, Soundwalk Collective, Susan Hiller, T. Shanaathanan, Terre Thaemlitz, Tracey Rose, Tuấn Andrew Nguyễn, Ulrik López, Wu Tsang, Yuko Hasegawa, Zoe ButtMinus Plato

While waiting at the Dubai International Airport after three whirlwind days at the opening of Sharjah Biennial 14 (hereafter SB14), I found myself idly looking back over my Instagram posts from the exhibition. Even though I had taken hundreds of photographs, videos and audio recordings of my experience at the exhibition, I had only shared […]

Alpha to Omega of Our Athens Nostalgia: B is for Beats

27th June 2017Alpha to and Omega of Our Athens Nostalgia, documenta 14, Minus Plato TodayAristophanes, documenta 14, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Lala Rukh, Natasha Ginwala, Plato's Symposium, sarah goetzMinus Plato

What did you make of Lala Rukh’s beats, her ‘indexing sonic ruptures and melodic sequences as a graphic sensibility? (As Natasha Ginwala puts it in the documenta 14 Daybook). Maybe you encountered them alone or with others, taking them in separately or together, like some kind of chorus, either way, when you left the space of […]