Sex and Terror Catalogue

Sex and Terror CatalogueThe fascinus, or phallus, was at the heart of classical Roman art and life. No god was more represented in ancient Rome than the phallic deity Priapus, and the fescennine verses, one of the earliest forms of Roman poetry, accompanied the celebrations of Priapus, the harvest, and fertility. But with this emphasis on virility also came an emphasis on power and ideas of possession and protection. In Sex and Terror, Pascal Quignard looks closely at this

he explores how these devices condition behavior and represent social realities

is as riveting as what master storyteller Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o offers in The Upright Revolution

Michelangelo Antonioni

but still hanging in the tension in between

Moumita Das’s work is an homage to many histories: to a history of art and abstraction

the Tebhaga experience remained a source of inspiration for him

Chandigarh is in India (2016) and America: Films from Elsewhere (2019)

becoming an essential part of the show

from one to the other

The story of the Utah teapot

a chronicle of untold narratives across centuries and an insight into the tides that have shaped present-day Mumbai

More powerful than rage