Monica Narula formed Raqs Media Collective in 1992, along with Jeebesh Bagchi and Shuddhabrata Sengupta. The word “raqs” in several languages denotes an intensification of awareness and presence attained by whirling, turning, being in a state of revolution.
[Image Description: portrait of Monica Narula ]
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Additional links:
Raqs Media Collective “Now and Elsewhere” in e-flux journal: https://works.raqsmediacollective.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Now-and-Elsewhere-e-flux-journal-12-2010.pdf
https://works.raqsmediacollective.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Additios-Subtractions_On-Collectives-and-Collectivities-2010-category.pdf
“Turn left from the community and walk fifty yards”:
https://works.raqsmediacollective.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Turn-left-from-the-commuity-centre-and-walk-fifty-yards-2006.pdf