Paper Cuts - Art, Bureaucracy, and Silenced Histories in Colonial India
Exhibition: 25 April - 12 July 2024, 10am-8pm, Mondays to Fridays only, (Closed Monday 6 May and Monday 27 May)
Artists’ Talk: Ravista Mehra and Divya Sharma
Tuesday 28 May, 6-7:30pm
Keynes Library, Birkbeck, 43 Gordon Square, WC1H 0PD
Book tickets to the Artists' Talk
Join the two exhibited artists of Paper Cuts, Ravista Mehra and Divya Sharma. They will discuss their work to date, artistic education, and the ideas that permeate their creative practices.
https://www.bbk.ac.uk/research/centres/peltz-gallery/current-exhibition
Collect Open 2024
Collect Art Fair 2024 - Crafts Council
28th Feb to 3rd Mar 2024
Textile is Intelligent
Arts Council Funded
Artists talk with the Advertising and Creative Design students of the University of Greenwich
Sound of Sun
Exibition of Prints in Japan
Fragments Folds and Frays.
Featuring Emmanuel Boateng
Divya Sharma and
Patrick Tagoe - Turkson
6th Oct - 3nd Nov 2023
Stephen Lawrence Gallery, London UK
http://www.greenwichunigalleries.co.uk/fragments-folds-and-frays/
New Art Exchange
May 2023 – Sept 2023
NAE – Nottingham, UK
21 July - 1 October 2023
Ferens Art Gallery, Hull UK
Part of the Judging Panel of the Ferens Open Exhibition 2023
Cluster Contemporaray Art Fair
04-06 November 2022
Oxo Tower Wharf, London
Launch of their Cluster Contemporaray Art Fair under the theme ' Entanglement and More'
'HOME GROUND'
Curated by Noor Ahmed, featuring new work by the Neulinge Collective will open to the public on 11th August 2022. Chudamani Clowes, Divya Sharma, Marium M Habib and Maryam Hasnain will investigate ideas of home and history, charting stories of bridges, migrations, rivers and seas. The Neulinge Collective came together in the UK to critique through art issues of global politics and their impact on women of colour. 'HOME GROUND' is the first in a series of exhibitions curated by Noor Ahmed beginning at ArtChowk gallery, Karachi, travelling to the other countries associated with the South Asian diaspora.
As featured in the press;
Karachi City Pulse - International The News
RCA Newsletter
Triennial in Poland
Divya’s piece ‘There is this stupendous thing of beauty called Compassion; and therefore the world exists’ is selected for the Triennial in Poland to be exhibited in the Textile Museum in Łódź Poland for 6 months.
RCA artists selected for Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2022
“I have the RCA to thank for the current direction in my practice. The Prick and Stitch Residency conceptualised by tutors Denise de Cordova and Kate Davis introduced me to working with threads and textiles and it was the turning point within my practice for which I am truly grateful.” Divya Sharma
New Contemporaries
I’m pleased to announce that my work *There is this stupendous thing of beauty called Compassion; and therefore, the world exists* has been selected artists for New Contemporaries 2022, opening later this year!
The touring exhibition will be travelling to Hull @HumberStreetGallery @FerensArtGallery opening 23 September 2022, and @SouthLondonGallery opening 9 December 2022. Selected by James Richards, Veronica Ryan and Zadie Xa.
More information on the 48 artists announced for #BNC22 can be found on New Contemporaries website!
Spread Exibition
May 2022
Artists Talk at the Putney School of Art and Design for the Diploma passing out cohort.
PROXY
RCA 2021 Painting and Sculpture Degree Show - Satellite Presentation
Cromwell Place, June 23, 2021 - June 27, 2021
Member of the Prick and Stitch Alliance Prick and Stitch is a collaborative project devised by artists Denise de Cordova and Kate Davis. The project developed out of on-going conversations exploring notions of pricking and stitching as common processes present in their respective works.
Recipient of the RCA Gilbert Bayes Trust Sculpture Award 2021, designed for sculptors undertaking post-graduate work, to assist them in their studies.
Sunburnt Zine
Garam Girl Summer is the 2nd edition of Sunburnt featuring work from 30+ contributors. An 80+ paged zine filled with writing, photography, poetry, interviews and art all surrounding the theme of being unapologetically brown.