Jaishri Abichandani
Born in Bombay India, Jaishri Abichandani immigrated to NYC in 1984. She received her MFA from Goldsmiths College, University of London and has continued to intertwine art and activism in her career. Abichandani has shown her work internationally including P.S.1/ MOMA, the Queens Museum of Art, and Exit Art in New York, the House of World Cultures in Berlin, Avanthay Contemporary in Zurich, the Castle of Good Hope in Capetown, Gallery Chemould, Nature Morte and Gallery Sumukha in India. She has also curated a number of exhibitions at the Queens Museum of Art, Exit Art and the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Florida. She is the Founder and Director of the South Asian Women's Creative Collective (SAWCC) and the Asian Women's Creative Collective, London.
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The New York Arab & South Asian Film Festival would like to
thank all of the film makers and other creative talents
involved in making this happen for a third year. Most of all,
we would like to thank the participating
audiences, for bearing witness.
See you all next year!
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