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{{More citations needed|date=April 2019}}{{Infobox artist
| name = Surekha
| nationality = Indian
| alma_mater = Visva Bharati University, Ken School of Arts, Bangalore University
| known_for = Video and photo works
| website = http://surekhainfo.com/
}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
'''Surekha''' is a contemporary [[India]]n video artist whose works showcase themes including ''identity'' and ''[[feminism/ecology]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20081107-98966.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100611012802/http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest+News/Asia/Story/A1Story20081107-98966.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 June 2010|title=Crisis puts chill in Asian art|date=7 November 2008|publisher=AsiaOne News|accessdate=2009-07-25}}</ref> She has been a full-time artist since 1996 and her video works have been shown at galleries outside India since 2001.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/2008/11/20235441/Brave-wave.html?pg=2|title=Brave wave|publisher=Livemint.com - Wall Street Journal |accessdate=2009-07-25}}</ref> Her works are known for the mix of video and physical presence, highlighting inherent experiences.<ref name="Evoking inherent experiences">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/lf/2004/09/20/stories/2004092001040200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041112193931/http://www.hindu.com/lf/2004/09/20/stories/2004092001040200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 November 2004|title=Evoking inherent experiences|date=20 September 2004|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=2009-07-25}}</ref> Surekha has been exploring the possibilities of the video form, negotiating the public and private, locating the body as a site of contestation and appropriation. She uses photography and video to archive, document and perform. She has shown her works both in India and many international shows. Surekha, a visual artist from India , is exploring artistic forms through installations, video & photography since last two decades. Her works investigates how visuality can engage with gender/ ecology/socio-political aesthetics, negotiating public and private spaces. Surekha has been to international art residencies and also taught in art universities. She has presented talks at [[Malmö University|Malmo University]], [[Tate Modern]] etc., She has been involved in visual art collectives like BAR1, Khoj and was a founder curator of [[Rangoli Metro Art Center]], Bangalore. Surekha lives and works in Bangalore.

== Education ==
She studied visual arts at Ken School of arts (1985–90) and then post graduation from [[Visva-Bharati University|Vishwabharati University]] (1990–92).<ref name="surekhainfo_about"/> She also completed her graduation in sciences from [[Bangalore University]].<ref name="surekhainfo_about"/> In 2006, she completed a film course from No.w.here [[London]].<ref name="surekhainfo_about"/>

== Exhibits ==
Her work has been shown in Indian and International galleries and museums like, Kunstraum Kreuzberg ([[Berlin]]), [[San Jose Museum of Art|Sanjose Museum]] & Ulrich museum ([[United States|USA]]), Kunsthaus ([[Langenthal]]), Museum Guimet ([[Paris]]), EAWAG ([[Zürich|Zurich]])[[National Gallery of Modern Art, Bangalore|, National Gallery of modern art]] ([[Bangalore]]), Devi Art Foundation & [[Kiran Nadar Museum of Art]] ([[New Delhi]]), Chemould Prescott Road & Lakeeren art gallery ([[Mumbai]]), Kastrupgard Samlingen ([[Copenhagen]]), Herbert J.Foundation ([[Cornell University]]), Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, ([[Rio de Janeiro]]), Fondacio La Caixa ([[Barcelona]]), [[Bucharest Biennale]], Pleasure Dome ([[Toronto]]) , Loveland Museum [[United States|(USA]]), New media festival ([[Dhaka]]), Alharama Art Center, Lahore / Karachi, Minneapolis art Institute/[[The Newark Museum of Art|Newark Museum]] , Ivam Museum ([[Spain]]), Videonnale-Malmo Museum ([[Stockholm]]), Haus der Kulturen der Welt (Berlin), Jerusalem Show- Al'mamal Foundation, Asia Triennale ([[Manchester]]), Royal academy ([[London]]), Fluss ([[Austria]]), Kunst Museum (Bern) , Ecole Beaux Arts ([[Paris]]), Dakshina Chitra & Boros Museum ([[Sweden]] ), Ethnographic Museum (Geneva), Aboa Arsanova/Lappenrenta Museum ([[Finland]]) and IMA (Brisbane).
She has had many solo shows in Bangalore since 1996 (at [[Venkatappa Art Gallery]], Gallery Ske, Sistas art gallery, [[Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath|Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat]], Vishweshwariah science Museum, Samuha collective etc.,).<ref name="surekhainfo_about"/>

==Art workshops and presentations==
* 1993-2020 visiting artist at : [[Mallya Aditi International School|Mallya Aditi International school]], Srishti School of Art & Design and Technology, Ken School of Arts, [[Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath|Chitrakala Parishat]], [[Bangalore]], CAVA, [[Mysore]], Viswabharathi university (Kalabhavan).* 2005 Malmo Art Academy, Lund art school, Boros textile school, [[Sweden]]
* 2003 Boros Textile School, Voland Art Academy, [[Sweden]]
* 2008 Cava [[Mysore]]/ Kalabhavan, Santiniketan, MSU, [[Baroda]]
* 2010 SN school, [[University of Hyderabad|Hyderabad University]].

== As Jury for Project-grants ==
Jury and project advisor for Bosch art grants ( Bangalore)- 2009,2010
Pro helvetia Fellowships (New Delhi) – 2009/2010/2012
Goethe Institute (Residency projects)- 2009/2010

==References==
{{reflist|refs=
<ref name="surekhainfo_about">{{Cite web|title=ABOUT {{!}} SUREKHA|url=http://surekhainfo.com/about/|access-date=2021-03-28|language=en-US}}</ref>
}}

==External links==
* http://www.surekha.info
* http://v-ideo.art/videos/orderByPublishDate
* https://vimeo.com/201662402
* https://www.mashindia.com/surekha-today-is-better-than-yesterday.php
* https://rereeti.org/blog/rangoli-metro-art-center-bangalore/
* [http://www.goethe.de/INS/in/bag/acv/bku/2007/en2050412v.htm Goethe-Institut project]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20041125101518/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/10/05/stories/2004100500960400.htm Speaking camera - Review of Surekha's show]

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