Concept. Anupama Kundoo 'Feel the Ground' Venice Biennale 2012

Dr Anupama Kundoo Born in Pune, graduated
from the Sir J. J. College of Architecture, University
of Bombay, and began her independent practice
in 1990. Closely associated with Roger Anger in
the planning of Auroville, she was responsible
for the detail development of the Administrative
Zone, its Habitat Areas, and Auroville’s City
Centre. In 2008 she was awarded her doctorate
at the TU Berlin. Anupama Kundoo has had the
experience of living, working, researching and
teaching in a variety of cultural contexts: Mumbai,
Auroville, Barcelona, Berlin, London and New
York. She is currently teaching at the School of
Architecture, University of Queensland, Brisbane,
Australia.
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Andreas Deffner lives and works as a photographer
in Berlin and India. His art projects
have made him explore more remote areas
of both the Indian society as well as the subcontinent.
White too White, the exhibition on
Indians suffering from albinism has won him
a Lead Award. His perspectives: Wall House.
Making and Remaking 1996 to 2012.
Harun Farocki lives and works in Berlin. He is
the author of more than 100 productions, for
cinema, television, and in the last 15 years also
for art spaces. He was a visiting professor at
the UC Berkeley and Harvard and tought film
at the Academy of Art in Vienna. In Comparison,
diverse social realities across the world through
the making of brick.
Ray Meeker studied architecture and ceramics
at the University of Southern California. With
his wife Deborah Smith, he founded the Golden
Bridge Pottery, Pondicherry, South India in 1971.
Through his experiments in fired buildings he
has gained recognition from the architectural
community in India. Agnijata, the making of a
baked insitu mud building.
Anupama Kundoo,
Venice, 2012
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