2026 Nehru Memorial Lecture | Sir Anish Kapoor | Please Remain Seated: The Cockroach, the Artist, and the Return of the Repressed

Fri 13 Nov · Bush House, Strand Campus · WC2R

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13 November 2026 18:30 to 20:00 Bush House, Strand Campus, London 13 Nov Part of King's India Institute Seminar Series The lecture will explore how erasure in the hands of a totalitarian group becomes a tool in the gradual erosion of freedom, culture and history. Diametrically opposed to the use of the negative as a creative act, in India today it has been utilized as a means to erase a pluralistic history, enabling the ruling party to insidiously seep its dogma into the fabric of people's lives. Speaker Anish Kapoor Anish Kapoor (b.

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