Jitish Kallat

Discover the profound impact of Jitish Kallat's art in this captivating book by Madhuvanti Ghose, published by Yale University Press in 2011. With 96 pages of insightful content, this title explores the remarkable installation that commemorates Swami Vivekananda's iconic speech at the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893. Kallat's work resonates deeply, as it was displayed precisely 108 years after Vivekananda's call for unity and an end to 'bigotry and fanaticism'. This book not only documents the installation but also delves into the themes of cultural dialogue and spiritual awakening that are central to Kallat's artistic vision. Perfect for art enthusiasts and those interested in the intersection of spirituality and contemporary art, this hardback edition is a valuable addition to any collection.