1961D - Nandita Raman machinery researcher and curator with a

researcher and curator with a PhD in Cultural Studies

setting the ground for the book objects and photo architectures of her later practice

and perhaps how we began to value the importance of being seen in the most mundane yet intimate moments of our lives

This growing intimacy soon took on a tactile form of exchange

"The work emerged from measuring bridge pillars across the stretch of the Yamuna floodplain in Delhi

1961D - Nandita Raman machinery researcher and curator with aEdition of 50 Size 4. 1 x 5. 8 inches 1961D is a small palm size book. Edited like a montage with found images that speak of travel, photography, books, films, furniture and Goa all of which intersect with the life of a friend who was born in 1961. This book was conceived as a gift on her fiftieth birthday. 1961 is an upside up year, which when turned upside down remains the same.