Shweta Upadhyay

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Shweta Upadhyay is an arts journalist and co-author of the photobook 'I'll be looking at the moon, but I 'll be seeing you'. Formerly she has worked as the Assistant Editor at ART India magazine and Art Editor at Time Out Delhi. Her photobook received the Alkazi Photobook Grant and was shortlisted for Paris-Photo - Aperture First Photo book award.

Ways of Reading : Unravelling the use of Poetry in Indian Contemporary Art

by Shweta Upadhyay

Artist Atul Dodiya’s reimagination of poet Arun Kolatkar’s poems from Kala Ghoda poems (2014) poses the viewer with a dilemma – are the artworks to be seen or read? From The Rat-poison Man’s Lunch Hour to Pi Dog and Breakfast Time at Kala Ghoda, long extracts of poems...