Aditi Aggarwal
Visual Artist, Independent Researcher, and Art Educator in Greater Noida
Aditi holds a PhD in Visual Studies from the University of Delhi (2023).
Recently she was awarded The Odyssey Fellowship by The Alternative Art School - Global/Online (2024). https://www.instagram.com/p/C6bw3GbLQso/
Her past projects include the 'Future is Born of Art' commission by India Art Fair and BMW India (2023). In 2019, she was a part of the Indo-European Residency Project Kolkata organised by the British Council, Kolkata, the Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Kolkata and the Alliance Française du Bengale in collaboration with the Kolkata-based gallery CIMA and Kala Bhavana, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal. She is also a recipient of the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi X Art-Reach India Teaching Fellowship (2022). She was awarded the Gold Medal during her MFA degree (2013) and the Sailoz Award during her BFA final year at the University of Delhi’s College of Art (2010) with respect to academics. She is a recipient of the Lalit Kala Akademi (National Academy of Art India) Research Grant (2017), H.R.D. Junior Fellowship (2018), National Scholarship by Ministry of Culture (2011) & Camel Art Foundation Award (2012).
She has also presented and published research papers at Research Seminars including the International Seminar on “Relevance of Performing and Visual Arts in Contemporary Society: A Perspective (Creative Experiments and Changing Profiles of the Arts)” at the Faculty of Performing Arts, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara.
In 2016, she had a Solo show titled ‘Recent Works’ curated by Amal Allana, with Text by Prof. (Dr.) Nuzhat Kazmi at Art Heritage II, New Delhi.
She is also a founding member of Studio A 89, Kaladham, based out of Knowledge Park 2, Greater Noida. A studio that focuses on Painting + Analogue and Alternative mediums and approaches of photography. https://www.instagram.com/studio_a89/