Politics of a Planetary Future: An Interview with Ravi Agarwal
How Do We Tell Planetary Stories?: Creating New Scripts of Interconnectedness
How can we tell stories about life on the planet that provide
information on both where human civilizations come from and
how they could develop? What should t…
STATE OF NATURE IN INDIA: AN ESSAY
Essay by artist, environmentalist and curator Ravi Agarwal that provided a background to the State of Nature in India conference in Mumbai, 2018—part of the An…
Article: The birds that flock — by Ravi Agarwal (Economic Times)
Such is the bubble of hope in which I have survived. It is also a reminder of the fragility of life and its everyday presence, which we ignore. The birds seem …
De-Anthropizing the Non-Human — by Ravi Agarwal (Art India Magazine, Back to Nature Special Issue)
Is it possible to free the non-human ('nature') from the anthropogenic gaze?
Invisible Natures – Art and Covid-19 — Ravi Agarwal for Critical Collective
Essay- Invisible Natures - Art and Covid -19
"What is its nature, and how do we look at something we cannot see?"
The Human in a Multispecies Ecology: Expanding the Field of Environmental Justice | University of Sydney
The current ecological crisis is rooted in a breakdown of the relationship between the human and nonhuman, and is acting as a threat to their continuing surviv…
Extinct?—An Art Intervention by Ravi Agarwal in Delhi Russell Stephens
Ravi Agarwal’s 2008 art piece Extinct? was located at two separate sites in New Delhi—the National Museum of Natural History on Barakhamba Road, and out-doors …
Ecology of Loss
The following are occasional notes from October 12th, 2013 to August 17th, 2015 written by Ravi Agarwal. The exhibition Ecologies of Loss, curated by Marco Sco…
THE POSSIBILITY OF ACTING IN CLIMATE CHANGE: A Gandhian Perspective — by Paulina Lopez and Ravi Agarwal (IIC Quarterly 2019/20)
2019 Despite awareness of the serious impacts of climate change, why has the consumption of natural resources remained unabated?How can awareness of these facts and…
The Work of Freedom in a World of Images — by Pallavi Paul (Marg Vol. 70, Issue I)
This article discusses the medium of documentary photography, looking closely at the work of Ravi Agarwal and his engagement with the changing nature of labour…
Nature's Present, Seminar 690 (Ed). Mahesh Rangarajan, Rinki Sarkar, Ravi Agarwal
Nature's Present. Seminar 690. February 2017
On the Environment
1.Beyond Environmental Standards, from Techno-centric to People-centric Environmental Governance in Troubled Times. Sustainable Development and Governance in t…
Reviews
The Work of Freedom in a World of Images- Pallavi Paul. MARG Documentary Now Issue Sep - Dec, 2018
Death by Water: Environmental Documentaries. A Brief Over…
Interviews
1. Politics of a Planetary Future: Interview with Caroline Picard. Editor, Writer, Publisher
2.Interview by Camillia Boheimo, Curator
3. Interview by Jeebesh…
On Water
Fluid Landscapes. Seminar 673. Sept. 2015. Pp 34-38
Water Manufactory
Kathryn Myers - Video Interview
Fight for a Forest, Seminar Journal, New Delhi
On the successful campaign to save the 8000 ha Delhi Ridge Forest, and its current status.
On Waste
1. E Waste Law: New Paradigm of Business as Usual. Economic and Political Weekly. June 23, 2012. Vol XLVII. No 25
2. On Waste
In Sarai Reader, CSDS - Three Articles
3 articles as part of the Sarai Reader Series.
Three Traces of Nature and Self. Take on Art. Vol 3, Issue I, Jan-June 2017
2017
On the Yamuna Elbe Public.Art.Ecology project (2011)
2011 Published writings on the Yamuna Elbe Project, 2011 (Pl see under Curation)
1. Re-imaging the River. Seminar 657. may 2014. New Delhi Pp 27-31
2. Yamuna - El…