Imaging Goa – V

Goa and Goan-ness has become an object of consumption. ‘To become an object of consumption an object has to first become a sign’ says Jean Baudrillard. Let us call such an object, an object-sign. Hence, the economy of signs is important to understand how Goa and Goan-ness is consumed. Here let us enter the economy of signs to understand...

GREETINGS

There is an aesthetic ugliness.

But there is also an uglification that is constructed to please or delight a certain privileged group.

- Fr Victor Ferrao