Aftermath (2019)
*TRIGGER WARNING* SENSITIVE CONTENT INVOLVING SEXUAL ASSULT/ UNCONSENSUAL SEX Arranged marriage and the pressure to settle down at an...
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Priya Rupra
- Feb 15, 2019
- 1 min
Sacrifice (2019)
As part of the UKYA selected collective XYZ.alpha's performance Transference Photography by Mia Crutchley (@the_coffee_bird) Fabrice...
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Priya Rupra
- Nov 27, 2018
- 1 min
Samundro Par Catalogue
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Priya Rupra
- Nov 22, 2018
- 1 min
Oppressed (2018)
Sculpture of turban with gold writing The form of a Sikh turban is reflective of a family’s geographic journey. Sikhs have been...
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Priya Rupra
- Nov 20, 2018
- 1 min
History: Installed (2018)
Suspended cloth containing History (2016) written in binary code. Curtains from the artist’s family home of 39 years have been stitched...
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Priya Rupra
- Nov 18, 2018
- 1 min
Uncivilized (2018)
This work reflects on Indians today occupying Britain. While there are adaptations in technologies there is strength in tradition and...
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Priya Rupra
- Nov 16, 2018
- 1 min
Joti Jot (2018)
Rice and Ink on Canvas Embodying Guru Nanak’s symbolism of Muslims and Hindus through flowers after his death, this piece applies the...
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Priya Rupra
- Nov 10, 2018
- 1 min
Famine Performance (2018)
Video of performance in collaboration with Ben Rogers reflecting the famines in India induced by the British Empire under Churchill’s...
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Priya Rupra
- Nov 6, 2018
- 1 min
Ardaas (2018)
Speech converted to text and performed blind three times. This work uses technology to inform the miscommunications between the...
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Priya Rupra
- Oct 18, 2018
- 1 min
Cha (2018)
Cha (masala tea) being made while the artist's grandfather talks about the life of Indians living and working in Kenya under British...
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Priya Rupra
- Aug 5, 2018
- 1 min
Tread (2018)
The artist kneels down to place eggshells on the ground in front of the White House. She then stands bare foot on the eggshells. The...
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Priya Rupra
- Jun 4, 2018
- 1 min
Cleanse (2018)
Diaspora is a major theme in this performance. The artist narrates her displacement as a third generation British Indian. The performance...
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Priya Rupra
- Feb 1, 2018
- 1 min
Keyways (2018)
The performance Keyways is inspired by Owen Sheer's poem of the same name. During the final performance, the artist stood still, cloaked...
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Priya Rupra
- Dec 12, 2017
- 1 min
Catharsis (2017)
Priya Rupra's performance Catharsis shows the artist combing through her hair with a Kanga (religious comb) then cutting her hair with an...
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Priya Rupra
- Dec 11, 2017
- 1 min
Bodies of Practice Exhibition
Upcoming exhibition Bodies of Practice hosted by the University of Lincoln's School of Fine and Performing Arts.
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