Sheba Chhachhi


Education
Delhi University
National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
The artist lives and works in New Delhi.

Exhibitions
2007
"Tiger By The Tail! Women Artists of India Transforming Culture", Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Massachusetts
"Foto Fluss, Indian Photo and Media Art: A Journey of Discovery", Vienna, Austria
"Mulher mulheres", Sao Paulo, Brazil
"India Sulla Pele, Homage to Indian Women Photographers", Milan, Italy
"River: Photo and Media Art from India", Vienna, Austria

2006
"Belief", Singapore Biennale, Singapore (cat.)
"My Space, Your Space", Walsh Gallery, Chicago
"Myrrh", Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai (cat.)
"Devi Diva 7 veils of Bollywood", Musee des Arts Asiatic, France (cat.)

2005
"Indian Summer", Ecole Des Beaux Arts, Paris (cat.)
"Identity, Memory, Amity", Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai (cat.)
"Ganga's Daughters"; "Nellkanth: poison/nectar"; "When the gun is raised, dialogue stops…", Townsend Centre Fellow University of California, Berkley

2004
"Ganga's Daughters: meetings with women ascetics 1992-2004", Nature
Morte, New Delhi (solo)
"Another Passage to India", Musée d‚Ethnographie Geneva, Switzerland
"Middleage spread: Imaging India from 1947 -2004", National Museum,
New Delhi (cat.)
"Androgyne", India Habitat Centre New Delhi (cat.)
"Eye To Eye: 11 Women Photographers", India Habitat Center, New Delhi
"Devotional Breach", Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore
"How Can You Resist?", LA Freewaves 9th Biennial Festival of Film, Los Angeles

2003
"SubTerrain: Artworks in the City Fold, Body, City", House of World Culture, Berlin (cat.)
"Heat", BosePacia, New York

2002
"Life in the time of Cholera", Apeejay New Media Gallery, New Delhi (cat.)
"Tejaskaya", Light India Festival, Pragati Maidan New Delhi (cat.) (solo)
"Cinema Still", India Habitat Centre, New Delhi (cat.)
"Ways of Resistance", Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
"Transfigurations", India Habitat Centre, New Delhi (cat.)


2000
"Seventh Havana Biennale", Cuba (cat.)
"When the gun is raised, dialogue stops…Women's voices from Kashmir",
(Sherab, collaboration Sonia Jabbar), India Habitat Centre, Delhi (solo)

1999
First Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale, Japan (cat.)
"Woman/Goddess", British Council New Delhi, Bangalore, Calcutta, Chennai, Mumbai,
New York (cat.)
"Buri Nazar Walae, tera Bhi Bhala", public art project, Boxwallahs (with DeEgo), petrol pump, Gurgaon (solo)

1998
"In Black & White: What Has Independence Meant for Indian Women?",
Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai, New York (cat.)
"Seven Lives and a Dream, Narratives of Women Activists", India Habitat Centre,
New Delhi (solo)

1997
"Mappings", Eicher Gallery, New Delhi, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai, National College
of Art, Lahore, Pakistan (cat.)

1996
"A Box of Shards/The Mermaid's Mirror: Memories of Meena Kumari Naaz",
Eicher Gallery, Delhi, (solo) (cat.)

1994
"The Mirror is the Witness, Wild Mothers II", MaxMueller Bhavan, New Delhi
(solo) (cat.)

1993
"Disrupted Borders", Arnolfini, Bristol; The Photographers Gallery, London; Ikon
Gallery, Birmingham; National Museum of Photography, Ottawa; The London
Historical Museum, Ontario (cat.)

1990
"An Economy of Signs", The Photographers Gallery, London (cat.)

1988
"Four Women Photographers", Spectrum Photography Festival, Horizon Gallery,
London