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Sarai's Media Lab has been working and experimenting to creatively engage with many of the questions, thoughts and ideas raised by the broad scope of Sarai's research. This has resulted in a large number of works in a variety of forms, shown and seen in a range of contexts including art-shows, editable and freely distributed cds, books, audio platforms, etc.

Working Questions
Working Questions Independent Research and Interdisciplinary Practice: An Exhibition
December 3 - 7, 2007
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The Dilemma of the Techno-Hero by Amitabh Kumar
The Dilemma of the Techno-Hero by Amitabh Kumar The Dilemma of the Techno-Hero is a mural, referencing popular comic book culture in Delhi.
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City Sounds by diF
Electronic music and sound samples from the city of Delhi.
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Autopoesis by Ravikant Sharma and Prabhat Kumar Jha
Autopoesis by Ravikant Sharma and Prabhat Kumar Jha A collection of Found Poetry from auto rickshaw cabs in Delhi opens another pathway into the imaginary of the city.
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A Wall And A Sofa by Cybermohalla Ensemble
A Wall And A Sofa by Cybermohalla Ensemble Sometimes an alleyway can become a salon. The inhabitants of crowded cities create islands of conviviality when and where they can. A bench leaning against a wall can become a sofa: an invitation to sit for a while, chat, relax and relish the passage of time in the course of a busy day.
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Peace Tower Poster by Raqs Media Collective
Peace Tower Poster by Raqs Media Collective A piece in response to the invitation from Mark di Suvero and Rirkrit Tiravanija to contribute to the 'Peace Tower' for the Whitney Biennial 2006.
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City Guide I by Solomon Benjamin
City Guide I by Solomon Benjamin A lecture-performance on the contests between planners and the 'hydra' of informal and improvised urban forms.
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Erosion By Whispers by Raqs Media Collective
Erosion By Whispers by Raqs Media Collective Erosion by Whispers is an intangible presence of words, whispers and rumours across our dense urban infrastructure suggesting that fragility is as much part of the experience of cities as the claim to endurance is built into their design.
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Walls by Sara Kolster
Walls by Sara Kolster A photo series on city walls by Sara Kolster, while on a Residency at Sarai, 2005
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Ectropy Index by Mrityunjay Chatterjee, Iram Ghufran and Raqs Media Collective
Ectropy Index by Mrityunjay Chatterjee, Iram Ghufran and Raqs Media Collective Ectropy Index is the third in the series of interactive info-face works made by the Sarai Media Lab. Like Global Village Health Manual 1.0 and Network of No_des, it builds an argument through research notes and repurposed cultural material.
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/TM by Iram Ghufran
/TM by Iram Ghufran A short text film on trademarked phrases.
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Lost New Shoes by Raqs Media Collective
Lost New Shoes by Raqs Media Collective Lost New Shoes confronts the notion of the 'citizen' by looking at the absence or void where a person may be.
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Audioscapes From Delhi by diF
The project involved recording city sounds for over a month and using them to create an audio spectrum of the experience of inhabiting the city space.
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Mongrel Cities by Aarti Sethi, Anand Vivek Taneja, Iram Ghufran and Taha Mehmood
Mongrel Cities by Aarti Sethi, Anand Vivek Taneja, Iram Ghufran and Taha Mehmood Mongrel Cities dwells on the experience of re-cognition, of reflection (in mirror-worlds) that characterise the Aar-Paar experience. This short film is a an excavation of the cities of the mind, cities of remembrance and subversion, of nostalgia and networks.
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The Impostor in the Waiting Room by Raqs Media Collective
The Impostor in the Waiting Room by Raqs Media Collective The Impostor in the Waiting Room, is a consideration on what happens when modernity encounters its shadow. The installation consists of 3 projections, 2 lightboxes, architectural drawing, noticeboard with narrative frames, framed letter, and a soundscape.
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The Network Of No_des by Mrityunjay Chatterjee, Iram Ghufran and Raqs Media Collective
The Network Of No_des by Mrityunjay Chatterjee, Iram Ghufran and Raqs Media Collective The Network of No_des, a hyper- textual work, uses driftwood from web searches, messages in data bottles, re-mixed fragments of Hindi and Bengali film scenes and research notes from Sarai’s ongoing exploration of new media street culture in Delhi to present an array of associational possibilities.
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With Respect To Residue by Raqs Media Collective
With Respect To Residue by Raqs Media Collective This work is a set of four table mats. It takes the form of a disposable consideration of the residual in the history of the world.
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The Zoo by Cybermohalla Ensemble
The Zoo by Cybermohalla Ensemble A visit to the zoo and a conversation.
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5 Pieces Of Evidence by Raqs Media Collective
5 Pieces Of Evidence by Raqs Media Collective 5 Pieces Of Evidence is a 5 screen video and sound installation with steel armature. It reflects on missing persons, urban myths, transitoriness, maps and global networks.
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Age/ Sex/ Location by Raqs Media Collective
Age/ Sex/ Location by Raqs Media Collective The work presents the map of the world as a grid of reflecting surfaces marked by shifting inequalities, and the call centre worker as a figure in this mirrored world, demanding a new understanding of the world, of what it means to labour, in a place, and across space.
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Location(n) by Raqs Media Collective
Location(n) by Raqs Media Collective Location(n) configures eights clocks, seven computer terminals and a video projection to offer the visitor a meditation on simultaneity, time and emotion.
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New Delhi Junction by Raqs Media Collective
New Delhi Junction is a sound work about moving into, and circulating within the city.
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Co-ordinates 28.8N 77.15E :: 2001-2002 by Raqs Media Collective
Co-ordinates 28.8N 77.15E :: 2001-2002 by Raqs Media Collective The work witnesses the experience of living in Delhi in terms of the constant conflict over control of space and over the different meanings that accrue to space.
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Posters@Sarai
Posters@Sarai Seminars, colloquiums, film screenings, workshops, conferences, exhibitions et al
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Global Village Health Manual by Mrityunjay Chatterjee and Raqs Media Collective
Global Village Health Manual by Mrityunjay Chatterjee and Raqs Media Collective This works asks the viewer to bridge the distance between the data stream of the present and the fading imprint of the recent past, and urges the navigator to look through yesterdays web of images at the bitmap of where one is today.
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