[Print Sale, Book Launch & Artist Talk] How to Climb A Tree by Aparna Nori
Sat, 12 Oct
|JOJO Library & Bookshop
Join us at the JOJO Library & bookshop for an artist talk by Aparna Nori & a presentation of her first photobook, 'How to Climb A Tree' , published by Editions JOJO.
Time & Location
12 Oct 2024, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
JOJO Library & Bookshop, Kanji Bhuvan, Keluskar Rd N, opposite The Park Club Ltd, Mahim West, Shivaji Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400028, India
Guests
About the Event
Join us for a presentation of the photobook How to Climb A Tree presented by the artist, Aparna Nori. She will also launch a series of limited edition prints from the series, numbered and signed.
'Aparna’s deeply lyrical photobook, How To Climb A Tree, explores photography as a means to temporally anchor the affective nature of memory through experiential arcs, and shared spaces. This personal, intuitive image series episodically documents a timespan when her 10-year-old son was living in a boarding school in India. What emerges is a collaborative project between mother and son drawn over five years of communication, wherein the images become meditative, introspective traces of places and moments that felt like home for both of them. Through the visual explorations, the artist takes liberties to re-enact and find alternative imaginings to moments that could not be documented. Interspersed with handwritten letters and illustrations, the book examines how…