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Jitish Kallat: “Every visitor brings a different personal, social and historical experience to the work, in a way altering its meaning,” he says. ‘Covering Letter’ is a piece of historical correspondence beamed on to a curtain of traversable dry-fog — a letter written by Gandhi to Adolf Hitler in 1939, urging him to reconsider his violent means. “Like many of Gandhi’s life experiments, this correspondence seems like an open letter destined to travel beyond its delivery date and intended recipient — a letter written to anyone, anytime, anywhere.”
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