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PUBLICATIONS
2022 - Interrogating a decade of dance: PECDA and the contemporary dance landscape in India by Ranjana Dave
2019 - Dancing With Photographs, Indent.in
2019 - Exploring the three-dimensional body in Anna Huber's Unsichtbarst, Indulge Express
2017 - Contemporary dance in India, Marg - A magazine of the arts
2016 - Ignite Festival of Contemporary Dance, Dance Domains
2016 - A lived experience of traditional Odissi in a liberal arts curriculum, Global Rasika
2014 - Grooming for life, Youth Ki Awaaz
AWARDS
2021 - Dancing With Photographs, Finalist - TOTO awards for photography, TOTO Funds the Arts
2020 - Kalaki, Finalist - TOTO awards for photography, TOTO Funds the Arts
SHOWS
2019 - Kalaki, Mad. Art Photography Exhibition; Chennai
2019 - In Rooms, March Dance; Chennai
2018 - To Be Danced - In Rooms, Serendipity Arts Festival; Goa
2018 - Unspoken, Hometown: Ueberall Photography & CPB Foundation; Chennai
2014 - Grooming for life, Shiv Nadar University; Noida
TRAINING
2020 - Improvisation workshop with Pravin Kannanur and Marten Visser, March Dance; Chennai
2019 - Fragmented Spaces: Workshop on urban housing in India, Sambhaavnaa institute of public policy and politics; Kandbari. Facilitators - Karen Coelho, Anant Maringanti, Prasad Shetty, Gautam Bhan, Amit Bhide and Lalitha Kamath
2019 - Filmmaking workshop with Deepak Bagavanth, Koogai Thiraipada Iyakkam; Chennai
2019 - Movement workshop with Anna Huber, March Dance; Chennai
2019 - Improvisation workshop with Pravin Kannanur and Marten Visser, March Dance; Chennai
2018 - Indent Lab: Expressions of the Body and the Performative, Gati Dance Forum; Delhi. Facilitators - Dima Hamadeh, Indira Chandrasekar and Urmimala Sarkar Munsi
2018 - Theatre of the oppressed workshop, Sambhaavnaa institute of public policy and politics; Kandbari. Facilitators - Arunathi
2018 - Hometown: Photography Workshop, Ueberall Photography and Chennai Photo Biennale Foundation; Chennai. Facilitators - Yana Wernicke and Jonas Fiege
2017 - Filmmaking and storytelling workshop, Pure Cinema; Chennai. Facilitators - Mysskin, Ram and Vtrimaaran
2016 - Street documentary and reportage workshop with Philip Blenkinsop, Chennai Photo Biennale; Chennai
2014 - Creative Copywriter Internship, FCB Ulka; Gurgaon. Mentor - Abhijeet Ray
2013 - Photojournalism Internship, Times Of India; Chennai. Mentor - L R Shankar
2012 - Create to inspire fellowship, Nokia/Microsoft; Delhi. Mentor - Shiv Ahuja
KNOWLEDGE SHARING
2017 - School Educator, L V Prasad Film & Tv Academy; Chennai
2014 - Technical Teaching Assistant, Dept. Of Communications, Shiv Nadar University, Noida
2012 - Founding Director, Photographic society of Shiv Nadar University, Noida