SHILPA GUPTA - WE LAST MET IN THE MIRROR

In her artistic work, Shilpa Gupta addresses important issues in our society such as belonging, censorship, religion, freedom of expression and human rights. Her works testify to a deep engagement with questions of social, geographical and psychological boundaries and their influence on public life. She addresses the growing national public sphere in India, which is characterised by gender and class barriers, religious differences and the power of repressive state apparatuses.