NayanTara Gurung Kakshapati

NayanTara Gurung Kakshapati lives and works in Kathmandu, Nepal. She is the co-founder and artistic director of Photo.circle, Nepal Picture Library and PhotoKTM – platforms and initiatives that nourish image-making, history-telling, and dialogic engagements with diverse publics. As a cultural organizer and curator, NayanTara enjoys working collaboratively with photographers, filmmakers, researchers, writers, translators, educators, designers, organizers and other professionals from various fields, to develop multidisciplinary exhibitions, publications, commissions, workshops and other co-productions and cultural tools. NayanTara is committed to creating possibilities for people who think, make, speak and organize in different ways to come together in ‘imperfect solidarity’ to learn, question, disrupt, and resist but also work towards repair.