Artists

Vishal K Dar


Vishal K. Dar’s site-specific projects create iridescent overlays upon diverse kinds of public spaces. The spaces are often abandoned and disused sites, and sometimes well-known landmarks. Dar uses analogue elements taken from architecture and merges them with evanescent material, such as light and water, after which he programmes the overlay with diverse digital insertions and hacks.

WORK

I AM A MONUMENT
by Vishal K Dar
ONLINE Google Earth/Augmented Reality
2009/2020

Prajapati
by Vishal K Dar
Site Specific/Computer Controlled SkyTracker / Scaffold Tower
2013

Storm Deities
by Vishal K Dar
Site Specific/Computer Controlled Light Beams
2016

ESSAYS

A Droplet of Water for a Step-well

by  Sandhya Bordewekar

Step-wells are extraordinary examples of vernacular subterranean architecture, special to the Indian subcontinent. They can be found in numerous locations, generally along ancient trade routes across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and eastern parts of Pakistan. As land-locked areas

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