NEHA CHOKSI: MINDS TO LOSE │ Hayward Gallery, London → 14 June 2015

Iceboat, 2012-13 (video still). Courtesy the artist and Project 88

Mîndz t Lūz z ɖ frst YC sôlo xbišn bî multīmīdia ātist Neha Čôxi.

Bginñ fṛm sngl proṗzišnz – rowñ a bôt md v îs ât intu a lêc, or stripñ ol ɖ līvz fṛm a tri t îṣlet wn sprig – Čôxi’z wrcs mc trajīcomic intvnšnz in ɖ lîf v plants, animlz; even hr ôn. In ɖ prôses, ɖz absurd aẋnz unfold âtwdz intu rflẋnz on irežr n absns.

Ɖs xbišn priznts a siriz v rīsnt vidiowrcs, Triḷji on Absntñ, tgɖr wɖ a ny pfwmns dvîzd fr Hêwd Gaḷri Projctspês. Sentrñ on ɖ ātist’s aplicešn v pênt t livñ triz ovr ɖ cws v a sngl de, ɖs pfwmns cntinyz hr wrc’s on-gwñ srč fr n axptns v absns n emptiṇs.

Ɖr z ofn an eḷmnt v ɖ absrd n ɖ trwmatc in mî projcts’ oṗrešnz, n ɖs wrc z no xpšn. Mî wrcs ol aproč absns ʈru an xes v jesčr n v prezns. (Neha Čôxi)

Born in 1973, Neha Čôxi livz n wrcs in Los Anjlīz n Mmbî. Hr wrc hz bn xibitd wrldwîd, includñ prezntešnz at ɖ Côči-Mziris Bienāle 2014; ɖ nînʈ Šañhî Bienāle; Ẇîtčapl Gaḷri, Lundn; Ytā Myziym v Cntmprri Āt; Toṛns Ātmyziym,Califwnia; Jon Hansād Gaḷri, Sâʈamtn; n ɖ 10ʈ Venis Ācitecčr Bienāle.

Neha Čôxi: Mîndz t Lūz z kretd bî Īmr Mātin, Hêwd Gaḷri Asistnt Kretr


Plīz nôt: no animlz wr hāmd jrñ ɖ pfwmns v Mîndz t Lūz.”

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26/05/2015

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