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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
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New Delhi –born Avantika Bawa is an artist, curator, and academic baed in the US. She has an MFA in Painting from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1998. Bawa’s curatorial work began with a hotel room show during the Art in Chicago fair (98’) and has grown through her studio and gallery, aquaspace – a laboratory for new and multi media art. Industrial materials such as brick, cardboard, wood and concrete as well as common actions such as sitting, leaning, tilting and stacking become the fodder and fuel for her works.