Kawita Vatanajyankur's Dayglo Endurance Art Takes on AI and Female Oppression
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Max Crosbie-Jones
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A review of Kawita Vatanajyankur's video-performance exhibition at Nova Contemporary, highlighting her signature dayglo aesthetic used to critique societal oppression of female workers and objectification of women. The article notes her recent work now also considers AI and its ramifications, while her endurance art continues to resemble bright, acerbic billboard adverts with sociocritical bite.
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· 3 pulledVatanajyankur's recent work considers the subject of AI and its ramifications
she has no intention of vacating the dazzling dayglo universe into which her practice has bedded over the past decade or so
her endurance art – which resembles bright, acerbic billboard adverts and reifies the societal oppression of female workers (and the objectification of women in general) – its sociocritical bite
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