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BANGALORE 1/5K!

Souvenir Maker: Designed in America, Conceptualized in India, Made in China, Sponsored by Korea, Yes we are conditioned to think under flag… is the title of a work I made in 2008. I may have to revisit this statement in 50 years, when I might operate as a real-estate and travel agent, as well as a seller of space suits!

Bangalore, at present, has a population of 12.34 million people; that is, 17,404 people per square kilometer. In the next 50 years, this could increase

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