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  • TRAVELING PLANTS, INTERWINED MEMORY

    TRAVELING PLANTS, INTERWINED MEMORY

    An idea is like a seed. Once set in the right conditions, it will grow and grow, and grow, with roots and branches that spread and connect, and flowers and fruit with more seeds, allowing for something much larger to be created, and moving beyond its own life and time. This becomes a suitable metaphor for the project with the Jahajee Bandals, in which the chance connection through a community discussion on creole gardens brought about an interconnection between Trininad & Tobago, Goa, Hyderabad and Bihar. ‘The Botanical Afterlife of Indenture: Imaginative Archives’ (hosted at the Art Society of T&T, June […]