Office for Contemporary Art Norway (OCA)
The Missing One
Saskia Pintelon, Sanjeewa Kumara, Gaganendranath Tagore, Shishir Bhattacharjee, Neha Choksi, Ronni Ahmmed, Firoz Mahmud, Tejal Shah, Fahd Burki, Mehreen Murtaza, Ali Kazim, Himali Singh Soin, Aamir Habib, Hajra Waheed, Rohini Devasher, Sahej Rahal, David Chalmers Alesworth, Mariam Suhail, Zihan Karim, Marzia Farhana, Iftikhar Dadi, Elizabeth DadiCurated by Nada Raza, Research Curator at Tate Research Center: Asia, 'The Missing One’ is an intergenerational exhibition assembling artworks from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan og Sri Lanka.
Taking the tropes and technologies of science fiction as a thematic beginning, the exhibition’s perspectives are guided by a 1920s painting by Gaganendranath Tagore referencing the 1896’s science fiction story 'The Missing One' by J.C. Bose. The exhibition was firstly produced by Dhaka Art Summit in 2016.