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Sheba Chhachhi

born 1958

Urvashi - Anti Dowry sit-in, 1982 1990–1991
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19 artworks by Sheba Chhachhi
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Biography

Sheba Chhachhi (born 1958), is an Ethiopian-born Indian photographer, women's rights activist, writer, filmmaker, and installation artist. She is based in New Delhi and has exhibited her works widely in India and internationally.

Issues centring on women and impact of urban transformations informs most of Chhachhi's site-specific installations and independent artworks. Chacchhi has had her work exhibited in 9 solo gallery shows in 18 countries, her work has been sold in 4 auctions. She has also been a part of 5 Special Projects and published in 5 Museum/ Public collections. In 2011, she was awarded the Juror's Prize for Contemporary Art by the Singapore Art Museum and in 2017, she received the prestigious Prix Thun for Art and Ethics.

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Artworks

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  • Sathyarani - Anti Dowry Demonstration, Delhi

    Sheba Chhachhi
    1980, printed 2014
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  • Sathyarani - Staged Portrait, Punjabi Bagh residence, Delhi

    Sheba Chhachhi
    1990, printed 2014
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  • Sathyarani - Staged Portrait, Supreme Court, Delhi

    Sheba Chhachhi
    1990, printed 2014
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  • Radha - Staged Portrait, Anandlok, Delhi

    Sheba Chhachhi
    1991, printed 2014
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  • Radha - Staged Portrait Set-up, Anandlok, Delhi

    Sheba Chhachhi
    1991, printed 2014
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  • Shanti - Staged Portrait, Dakshinpuri, Delhi

    Sheba Chhachhi
    1991, printed 2014
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  • Shanti - With children, Dakshinpuri, Delhi

    Sheba Chhachhi
    1989, printed 2014
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  • Shahjahan Apa - International Women’s Day gathering, Dakshinpuri, Delhi

    Sheba Chhachhi
    1980, printed 2014
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