Bangladeshi artist and co-founder of Britto Arts Trust Tayeba Begum Lipi will discuss her artistic practice, which is deeply political in its treatment of marginalised communities. Her presentation will be moderated by art writer and curator Anushka Rajendran.

Tayeba Begum Lipi is a Dhaka based multimedia artist and the co-founder of Britto Arts Trust. Her works have been featured in notable group exhibitions, including the 54th Venice Biennale in 2011 and Colombo Art Biennale in 2012. She was the recipient of the Grand Prize at the Asian Art Biennale in Dhaka in 2004 and has held solo exhibitions in Dhaka, Delhi, Istanbul and London.

Anushka Rajendran is an independent curator, writer and researcher with a focus on South Asian contemporary art. She has worked for a number of reputed institutions across India and has been awarded fellowships by Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation, Theertha International Artists’ Collective and Art Scribes Award 2015. Rajendran is most recently involved as a curator with the New Delhi based Prameya Art Foundation and is the Assistant Curator of the Kochi-Muziris Biennial 2018.