Artist Talk: Anoushka Mirchandani in conversation with Dexter Wimberly

November 20, 2024 
RSVPs Encouraged Starts at 6:30 PM

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Yossi Milo is excited to invite the public on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 6:30 PM for a conversation between artist Anoushka Mirchandani and curator and scholar Dexter Wimberly on the occasion of Mirchandani's solo exhibition A House Called Tomorrow. Wimberly and Mirchandani will discuss the inspirations and themes of alienation, belonging, and memory in her latest work. They will explore details of her journey across continents, her encounters with diverse cultures, and the concepts of loss and self-reclamation, highlighting the importance of resilience, adaptation, and agency in today’s world.

 

The talk is open to the public and free to attend, but space is limited and RSVPs are encouraged.

 

 

Anoushka Mirchandani is a multi-disciplinary artist who has mounted solo exhibitions at Galerie Isa, Mumbai, India; UTA Artist Space, Los Angeles, CA; Rhodes Contemporary Art, London, UK; and Glass Rice Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Mirchandani has exhibited internationally in group exhibitions at Bode, Berlin, Germany; Legion Projects, Heraldsburg, CA; Knowhere Art Gallery, Martha's Vineyard, NY; 111 Minna Gallery, Root Division, and Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA. The artist received a grant from the San Francisco Arts Commission in 2022, and has been an artist-in-residence at Wassaic Project, NY; Global Coralition, Sosua, Dominican Republic; KYTA, Ladakh, India; and Aegean Idea Lab, Paros, Greece. Anoushka Mirchandani earned her BA from Denison University, and studied painting at City College, San Francisco, CA. 

 

Dexter Wimberly is an American curator based in Japan who has organized exhibitions in galleries and institutions around the world including the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City; The Green Family Art Foundation in Dallas, Texas; The Harvey B. Gantt Center in Charlotte, North Carolina; KOKI Arts and STANDING PINE in Tokyo, Japan; BODE in Berlin, Germany; Lehmann Maupin in London, U.K.; SECCI in Milan, Italy; and The Third Line in Dubai, UAE. His exhibitions have been reviewed and featured in publications including The New York Times and Artforum; and have received support from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, and The Kinkade Family Foundation. In 2023, Wimberly participated in Hauser & Wirth’s International Curatorial Residency Symposium in Somerset, England. Wimberly has been profiled in Elle Decor and Artnet News. Wimberly is a Senior Critic at New York Academy of Art, and the founder and director of the Hayama Artist Residency in Japan.