Kiran Subbaiah / Texts by KS


Lesson 1
Script for an artist presentation.

Manifesto for a Sustainable Art Ecology
Not material ecology.

All that I have to say...
A modified version of a speech originally delivered at an INLAKS reunion, and later used for the video peice 'Beginnings'.

Ants
A variation of this text was used for the video peice 'Sacraments for toilet paper'.

Jack- Ass Fable
Nursery Rhyme.

Dear stranger
A sitespecific text for the London Underground. Originally printed on stickers and pasted on ad-billboards in trains on the Victoria line.

Full Mouths
Modified version of dialogues from the video: 'While the mouth is still full'.

Immobile
A short story based on a real incident witnessed on a double-decker bus.

Flight Rehersal
Adaptation from a screen play for a video.

A Dream about You
-o-

Spinoza
Short story.

Mild Inconveniences
-o-

Sexy Sex and Lovely Love
A social contract.

The Genius's Renunciation
Short story.

The Genius's Regret
For laymen.

Conviction in Suspense
-o-

Revised Lessons in Taking and Giving
About the artist's first quasi-functional conception found in a back page of his secondary school exercise book.

Return of the Prodigal Master
Lyrics for a song.

Love Death and Mathematics
Hypothetical solutions for an unresolved dilemma.

The Exhibitionist's Paradise
An old story about new clothes.

A Good Idea
Not to be forgotten.

Meta-Dilemma
Reason for nothing.

Time Perspective
Not there yet...

Confidential Self Address Anonymous
Last self-portrait last.


Kiran Subbaiah / Texts by KS