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Art Institute of Chicago

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Dayanita Singh

2011

Attribution
Dayanita Singh Indian, born 1961
Medium
Inkjet print
Physical dimensions
Image, approx: 38 × 38 cm (15 × 15 in.); Frame: 59.7 × 59.9 × 3.8 cm (23 9/16 × 23 5/8 × 1 1/2 in.)
Credit line
Gift of Meredith and Akhil Sharma
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In India, archivists design their own structures, whether it be metal or wood, and most of the time also design their own catalogue systems. I find the thought of the secrets and knowledge contained in all that paper deeply moving. —Dayanita Singh, 2013

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