Area of Practice |
Artist, Poet, Designer, Educator & Philosopher (Environmental art and aesthetics) |
Education |
Masters in Fine Arts from Stella Maris College, Chennai Masters, Arts in Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge PhD ( Art and Ecological Consciousness) from The University Of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences And Technology, Bangalore. Title:The Porous Self - Crafting An Intrinsic Ecological Consciousness Her doctoral research focuses on Indian philosophical traditions, aesthetics and personal art practice to uncover intrinsic ecological consciousness. |
Work Experience |
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Interest Areas |
Environmental art, aesthetics and philosophy; arts education; visual art & design; illustration; earth education; conservation and communication; ecological consciousness; Indian art & art history; creative writing |
Current Practice at Srishti |
Dean- Law, Environment & Planning B.Des, PGDP & M.Des Information Arts and Information Design Practices PGDP & M.Des Earth Education and Communication Integrated Doctoral Program Reimagining Transitions Principal Investigator – Lila: Artist Research Studio and Center for Reimagining Transitions (CRT) Art and Ecological consciousness, Design for children, Contemplation and compassion, Teaching and learning, Aesthetics, and Creative Writing |
Creative Practice and Outreach |
Working with different communities on art education, eco-art and ecological consciousness. Visual Art – Diverse Media, Creative writing, children’s publishing and educational media |
Projects showcase:
Secrets of the Earth
Project: Becoming River, Wing, Tree, Tail,