You Don't Belong is a season of films, showcasing the range of recent Indian cinema to make an argument about the moving image in India. It includes feature-length fiction films, documentaries and experimental video, alongside a reader that includes newly translated writings of a selection of over 30 years of writing on the Indian cinema. The film season will be held in November and December of 2011 in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Kunming.
Two major field researches will be conducted by Mumbai based urbanists and architects Rohan Shivkumar and Rupali Gupte, joined by their students at KRVIA Institute in Shanghai on the urbanity of this mirror-like city of Mumbai.
September 22 - November 27 2011 Guangdong Museum of Art The special unit curated by West Heavens Project for the 4th Guangzhou Triennial brought the films by the past leading Indian avant garde filmmaker Mani Kaul and the video installation works by artist Rambir Singh Kaleka to Guangzhou.
Indian artists Dhrupadi Ghosh and Prajakta Potnis will be dispatched to Shanghai in September 2011, while Chinese artists Zheng Bo and Liu Wei, together with Taiwanese curator Amy Cheng will be dispatched to Delhi at the same period. Thoughts, discussions, and notes will gradually develop themselves into art works in the months to come.
Seven most important Indian social thinkers and scholars were invited to give 14 series of lectures and discussions during the 8th Shanghai Biennale within two months.
10 Indian artists and groups, and 5 Chinese artists and groups presented their works in three public spaces within the colonial part of Shanghai.