Vidya Shivadas

Photograph by Stuart Armitt

Vidya Shivadas is a curator based in New Delhi, and Director of the not-for-profit Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art (FICA). She was guest curator (along with Akansha Rastogi and Deeksha Nath) for Zones of Contact: Propositions on the Museum  at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, 2013. Recent curatorial projects for the Vadehra Art Gallery have included Porous,  September 2012; Something I’ve been meaning to tell you,  April 2011; Faiza Butt, Ruby Chishti, Masooma Syed (three Pakistani women artists),  April 2009; Fluid Structures: Gender and Abstraction in India (1970s – 2008),  April 2008, and Yoko Ono’s first ever exhibition in India, The Seeds and Our Beautiful Daughters, in 2012.