Keepa Maskey (Nepal) finished her education from Marymount Manhattan College, NY in 1997. Keepa Maskey is an interdisciplinary artist who recognizes the process of understanding performance considering documentation as an integral part of her practice. Keepa's paternal grandmother, Nani Maiya Maskey, has influenced throughout her creative journey to break the cultural structure and experiment with a diverse perspective.
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Perhaps, that connection with her also reflects on her experiential works, especially in textiles.Keepa Maskey is currently based in Kathmandu.
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Sumana Akter (Bangladesh) is an interdisciplinary artist based in Bangladesh and currently located at Narayanganj. She completed her MFA in Drawing and Painting from the University Of Development Alternative-UODA. She received the best media award in the UODA annual art exhibition in 2010 and did her first solo exhibition “My Nature” at the Dhaka Art Center in 2012.After post-graduation, she started exploring interdisciplinary methods and took part in different workshops, like the Video workshop by ‘Britto Art Trust’,
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Performance workshop by ‘Samdani Art Foundation’, and ‘Porapara Space for Artist’ which were curated by Nikhil Chopra and Seiji Shimoda respectively. She participated in the Crack Artists residency in 2010 and has been shortlisted among the 11 artists under the Samdani Art Award in 2020.
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Preeti Singh (India) is a multimedia artist, who works with multiple mediums such as drawing, painting, video installations, performance, photography etc. She is a pass out of Ambedkar University with MA in Visual Art and BFA from College of Art in Painting. Some of the major exhibitions/performance events she has been a part of are Sarai Reader09 at Devi Art Foundation curated by Raqs Media Collective, Gurgaon in 2012, Body Temperature at GATI Delhi curated by Suresh Samuha (2013) and Illicit Bodies at Max Muller Bangalore in 2014.She has also exhibited in That State of Arrival at GB Pant Institute of Social Sciences curated by Sarojini Lewis, Allahabad, Hagar for the Passerby at KNMA, Noida.
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F(X), X= EXERTION, in Cali, Columbia, in 2017 as well as worked with Expression Expedition artist meet in Nepal organized by Luna poets, an International artist collective based in Kathmandu in 2018 and participated in DETEXT at JNU in collaboration with PhilosophyUnbound 2017.She also devised a performative dialogue at Five Million Incidents Organized by Goethe Institute curated by Raqs, Delhi 2019. She comes from management background with multiple years of experience in Corporate Human Resources after a degree of MBA and a graduation in Computers.
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