Episode 10: Backstory: River In An Ocean: 6 (1993)
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Join Natasha Ginwala as she explores one of Lala Rukh’s works from her iconic series, River In An Ocean, and how it captures the diverse rhythms of life and landscape with a minimalist vocabulary of lines, symbols and blackness. Backstory is available in both audio and video formats. To view this episode in video, click here. CREDITS Host: Natasha Ginwala Artwork: River In An Ocean: 6 (1993) and Moonscape (2010 / 2012) by Lala Rukh Producers: Jyoti Dhar, Kamayani Sharma and Mahshid Rafiei. Film and Multimedia: Dima Bittard, Unnikrishnan Suresh, Ward Helal, Shafeek Nalakath Kareem, and Magdi Tawfig. Special Thanks: Nawar Al Qassimi, Umer Butt, Elaine Lubguban and Mahmoud El Safadi. © Sharjah Art Foundation, 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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