Lives and works in Mumbai, where she grew up

Current Works

Khanabadosh, Arts Lab, Mumbai (ongoing since 2012)

Draft, Co-initiated with Zurich University of the Arts’ Institute for Contemporary Art Research (ongoing since 2015)

R and R, Center for artistic and intellectual activity located amid the “Resettlement and Rehabilitation” colonies of Lallubhai Compound, Co-initiated with CAMP and Rupali Gupte & Prasad Shetty, Mumbai (ongoing since 2016)

“Love in the Time of Choleric Capital”, Group exhibition, Gallery of School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (2016)

“All of the Above, None of the Above”, Group exhibition, Melahuset, Oslo (2017)

Residencies/Awards

Curator–in–residence, International Studio Programme, OCA, Office for Contemporary Art Norway, Oslo (2017)

Curator–in–residence, Delfina Foundation, London (2015)

Visiting curator, Invitation Program for Curators from India, Japan Art Foundation (2014)

Curator–in–residence, Studio Residency Programme, Pro Helvetia, Zurich (2013)

Curator–in–residence, Sandarbh International Artist Residency, Sandarbh Artists Workshop, Partapur, Rajasthan (2012)

Curator–in–residence, KHOJ, New Delhi (2010)

Profession

Curator (since 2008)

Education/Background

Diploma in Indian Aesthetics, University of Mumbai (2007)

Master of Arts, Literature, University of Mumbai (2005)

Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM) in Journalism, University of Mumbai (2003)


Mother: Homemaker
Father: Retired
Sister: Air hostess
One Child (born in 2009)

Dream job as a child: Flying

Historical Event

Bombay Riots of 1992 and 1993

Further Information

Khanabadosh
YouTube Channel

Conversation:
Mats Staub, Ana López Escudero, Mumbai, 08.12.2017