Gayatri Sinha

Gayatri Sinha is the founder and director of criticalcollective.in, a knowledge portal on Indian visual culture. She has edited Voices of Change: 20 Indian Artists (Marg 2010), Art and Visual Culture in India 1857-2007 (Marg Publications, 2009); Indian Art: an Overview (Rupa Books, 2003); Woman/Goddess (1998); Expressions and Evocations: Contemporary Indian Women Artists of India (Marg Publications, 1996). She has curated and lectured extensively in India and internationally, including at the National Museum, NGMA, the Vancouver Art Gallery, the Grand Curtius Museum, Belgium, and at KIAF, South Korea. She has written monographs on the artists Krishen Khanna, Adimoolam and Himmat Shah and served as a visiting Professor at JNU, Lady Shri Ram College and the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum. She is the recipient of a Ford Foundation grant (1998-2001), and the Tate Asia Research grant (2017). She recently edited The Archival Gaze: A Timeline of Photography in India (1840s to 2020) and Points of View: Defining Moments of Photography in India published by KNMA. She has recently curated the exhibitions Kali: Reverence and Rebellion, and Banaras.