A Lost Future with Matti Braun
February 23, 2018—January 28, 2019
The Rubin Museum of Art, New York

A Lost Future with Matti Braun

Exhibition view: A Lost Future, Rubin Museum of Art, New York Photo © The Rubin Museum of Art

Press Release

In the Otolith Group’s transtemporal consideration of modernity in urban India, the narrator questions, “Why do Indian artists produce so little science fiction?” The reply: “Satyajit Ray’s film The Alien would have rendered this question void. It is this emptiness that allows a nostalgia for a lost future.” The three-part exhibition A Lost Future challenges existing histories and speculative futures across cultures and in Bengal—a culturally rich region divided between present-day India and Bangladesh. The...
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