Visual Arts

48° Celsius PUBLIC.ART.ECOLOGY

The first festival of contemporary public art to be held in Delhi took place in December 2008 as a combined initiative of the Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan and giz. The festival was curated by Pooja Sood. You can find detailed information about the curatorial concept, about the public spaces selected for the festival and about the 25 artistic projects, on the website 48 degrees.

Given below are some photo impressions of the festival.

The following video conveys vivid images of the festival itself as well as the outreach activities.
It documents the art interventions at various public spaces in Delhi and tries to explore the context and celebrate the confluence of art, ecology, the city and its citizenry.

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Videos:
48° Celsius - Part I
48° Celsius - Part II

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