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![]() Annu Palakunnathu Matthew Dancers, NJ Finding India in America series © 1995 ![]() Annu Palakunnathu Matthew Anirudh, The Virtual Immigrant series © 2006 Interpretation of a Lenticular print, 40x50” |
Annu Palakunnathu Matthew b. England, 1964 Lives in Providence, RI Heritage: South Asian Selected Exhibitions: Light Work, Syracuse, NY Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England Sepia International, NYC Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX Center for Photography as an Art Form, Bombay, India The Balch Institute of Ethnic Studies, Philadelphia, PA En Foco at El Taller Borícua Gallery, New York, NY Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY Watershed Gallery, Bristol, England DRIK Gallery, Dhaka, Bangladesh Education: MFA, University of Delaware, 1997 Awards: Photography Fellowship, Rhode Island State Council for the Arts, 2001 New Media Residency Grant, Visual Studies Workshop and New York State Council for the Arts New Technology Grant, NY, 2000 En Foco's New Works Photography Award, 1997 Joseph & Rose Artist-of-Color Fellowship, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, CO, 1997 Residency Photography, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO, 1997 New Media Resident, Visual Studies Workshops, Rochester, New York, May 2000 Artist-in-Residence, Light Work, Syracuse, New York, June 1999 Residencies: Yaddo Colony, Saratoga Springs, NY MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH Publications: Blink, Phaidon Press Nueva Luz, Volume 5#2 Being born in Britain, raised in India and now living in America, my mixed or masala background continually shapes my photographs. My images are participatory interpretations of my life as an Asian-Indian woman living in a diaspora. Through my work, I explore the enigma of my cultural heritage and try to embrace the American culture that I have chosen to make my future in." From Nueva Luz Volume 5:2 Website: |
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