Videos
GOOSE
A* momentary experience with goose calls, while exploring steelworkers park.
An addictive sound byte that keeps rigging in my ears lately: ‘It ain't my fault that I'm out here gettin' loose
Gotta blame it on the Goose’ - Lizzo
Illumination from The Geese Book.
Further discovery and interest on goose related topics: The Geese book. A* 16th century book of non goose like chants.
TASHER DESH
'TASHER DESH' A project curated by Ayon Rehal in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A group show with 25 artist conceptually based on Rabindranath Tagore's play with the same title, literal translation 'The Nation/Kingdom of Cards.' The videos are displayed on 2 cell phones during the exhibition and can be extracted, and played by the viewer onto their own cell phone(s).
TEXTURES
Memories, like ephemeral textures in constant flux of lost, found and recreated.
The video is a juxtaposition of memories as two events.
The right frame: A set of found weathered family pictures on kodachrome slides in my home at Dhaka, Bangladesh.
The left frame: Video clips taken from traveling to Boro Bari, the village where my mother’s family relocated from India after the partition in 1947, recorded in 2011.
Coneophone and InYard/OutYard
Coneophone and InYard/Outyard, a collaborative project between Betsy Zacsek and Juneer Kibria at LAWN Gallery*. The project was part of the 2nd Floor Rear's Alternative Space festival in 2013. The sound in the back ground is from a phone that was placed inside a street cone calling google voice. The cone was left at CTA Logan Square blue line stop. The sound was projected live inside the tent like structure through out the time of the show.
THE DICEMEN COMETH
Collaborative project with Eric Cain, in exploring Situationist International devises and ideas of navigation. This involved rolling regular dices inside Art Institute of Chicago and giant dices in the streets of Chicago.