Udita Upadhyaya
Indian, born 1986
BiographyUdita Upadhyaya is an interdisciplinary artist. Her practice is rooted in wisdom of the body. She works with the principles of Vipassana meditation to uncover the trajectories of desire, craving, trauma, shame and their many intersections. Her artistic explorations include a study of global cultures and an uncovering of personal and collective histories, both ignited by the passion to transcend cultural, social and gender binaries. She works by asking piercing questions and deep listening in the pursuit of intimacy and connection. Her works attend to intergenerational longing and disconnection. Her work spans live art, devised theatre, performative photographs, sculpture, installation, video, writing, text, and fiber arts.
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