Updated On: 11 November, 2013 09:14 AM IST | | Soma Das
The humble seashell or mollusc shell is the focus of the exhibition ufffd He Sells Seashells On The Seashore by Rohit Gupta aka Compasswallah
The Dadar-based film studio and alternative music venue, Sitara Studio, is showcasing an exhibition that revolves around topics as divergent as tides, the moon and seashells. Aptly titled, He Sells Seashells On The Seashore, the artworks are conceptualised by artist Rohit Gupta, a writer and historian of mathematics and science. Gupta also goes by the moniker Compasswallah (slang for British surveyors who roamed the Indian countryside with telescopes inu00a019th century India). The exhibition is an initiative by arts lab Khanabadosh, a travelling arts project initiated by curator and writer Gitanjali Dang.

Untitled by Compasswallah