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Nalini Malani : the rebellion of the dead

by Nalini Malani, Marcella Beccaria

This catalogue for the second part of a retrospective at Castello di Rivoli and Centre Pompidou documents five decades of work in film, photography, and performance. It includes essays and descriptions exploring political themes and shadow plays in contemporary Indian art.

Accession 14558 ISBN 9783775744119 Publisher Hatje Cantz
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