Did You Kiss the Dead Body is a reference to the last line of Harold Pinter's Poem "Death." It is the title of a new closely related body of work which uses U.S. Military Autopsy Reports from Iraq and Afghanistan as their starting point. I am working on new ink drawings on autopsy texts, a sound and sculpture installation and a 20 minute video.
This work relates to the tradition within European painting, of “Dummy Boards,†also known as “Silent Companions.†It began with the Dutch Trompe l’oiel tradition of tri...
Aktion with a Male Body: Notes from Schwarzkogler to Shahzada
Performed at Artists Space, July 16, 2008
Aktion with a Male Body: Notes from Schwarzkogler to Shahzada marks my first public performa...
Rajkamal Kahlon
UNITED STATES
EDUCATION
2001 Whitney Independent Study Program
1999 M.F.A., California College of the Arts
1998 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
1996 B.A. Studio Art, University of California, Davis
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
2008 Socrates Sculpture Park, Emerging Artist Fellowhip
2007 Lambent... [Read More]