gestalt by Karenjit Sandhu

gestalt by Karenjit Sandhu

gestalt is a poetic enquiry of the Panchayat, a collective of South Asian and Black artists/practitioners involved in communal archiving, artmaking and activism in Britain from 1988-2015. gestalt consists of visual poetry, drawings and instructions which provide an alternative documentation of the materials and ephemera from the Panchayat Collection. It is a score for performance holding a spotlight on questions of race, class, gender, colonisation, erasure and collective memory.

Karenjit Sandhu's publications include Poetic Fragments from the Irritating Archive (Guillemot Press), young girls! (the 87 Press) and Baby 19 (Intergraphia Books). Her work is featured in Judith: Women Making Visual Poetry and The Blue Notebook: Journal for Artists’ Books. Sandhu's artists’ books have been collected by the Tate Archive (London) and exhibited at The Showroom (London) and Galerie éof (Paris). Her performance work has led to collaborations with the Institute of Contemporary Arts, Barbican, Flat Time House and Christie’s (London), Arnolfini (Bristol) and Galerie Eric Dupont (Paris). She is a member of the British Art Network and has written for exhibition catalogues on contemporary British, European and South Asian art.

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ISBN 13	9781068644672
ISBN 10	1068644672
Title	gestalt
Author	Karenjit Sandhu
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	The 87 Press
Year published	2025-04-10
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