Izabella Scott & Taushif Kara: 'Pleasure Gardens: Blackouts and the Logic of Crisis in Kashmir' [Talk]


Izabella Scott will be in conversation with academic Taushif Kara about her new book Pleasure Gardens: Blackouts and the Logic of Crisis in Kashmir. Co-authored with Skye Arundhati Thomas, Pleasure Gardens seeks a new register of writing and image to investigate military occupation, land appropriation, and communication blackouts in Kashmir, a region whose heavily militarised borders have been a site of conflict between India and Pakistan.  

Sunday 18 May 
15:30 

Offprint 
McAulay studio
Tate Modern
London 
SE1 9TG

Image: Zainab, from the series The Weight of Snow on Her Chest (2019 – ongoing), from Pleasure Gardens: Blackouts and the Logic of Crisis in Kashmir (MACK, 2024). Courtesy of the artist and MACK


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