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Vamika Sinha

(She/Her)
Abu Dhabi, Dubai, London
As seen in: South Asian Avant-Garde, Wasafiri Magazine, Taylor & Francis Online, The National, Stir World, The Polis Project, The Gazelle, Canvas Magazine, electrastreet.net
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arts & culture writer 🦋 | deputy editor @wasafirimag senior editor @saaganthology

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Vamika Sinha’s Biography

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My name is Vamika Sinha and I am an independent arts and culture writer based in London. I am currently the Digital Co-ordinator at Wasafiri Magazine.

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Digital Art at Art Dubai 2022

Digital Art at Art Dubai 2022

As the curtain rises on the year 2022, cultural initiatives across the Gulf region, and in particular in Duba…

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In Pursuit of the Self

In Pursuit of the Self

What does home mean when it is absent or was never there? Especially when global movement and migration are b…

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Sharjah enters the metaverse with new NFT art exhibition at House of Wisdom

Sharjah enters the metaverse with new NFT art exhibition at House of Wisdom

Ruba Salameh's artworks, Ants Work and Stripcle BRO, come alive as NFTs in Sharjah's new exhibition at House …

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Three Rooms

Three Rooms

A review of Jo Hamya's debut novel THREE ROOMS.

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Iranian-American artist wins the first Bulgari Contemporary Art Award

Iranian-American artist wins the first Bulgari Contemporary Art Award

Iranian-American artist Nima Nabavi was announced the winner of the first Bulgari Contemporary Art Award in D…

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Palestinian photographers are the focus of Slidefest in Dubai

Palestinian photographers are the focus of Slidefest in Dubai

As part of this year's Reel Palestine film festival, Gulf Photo Plus (GPP) in Dubai is hosting its annual Sli…

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Follow Your Lines: Armineh Negahdari at Cell Project Space

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By Vamika Sinha
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The Iranian-born, Bordeaux-based artist’s first UK solo exhibition transmits a familiar sense of frenzy and urgency we have come to feel in the everyday. At East London’s Cell Project Space – a respected contemporary art gallery known for championing more experimental, process-driven and unconventional practices – Armineh Negahdari is presenting The Living River, a solo show of drawings produced this year.
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We Die to Live: Bouchra Khalili at Mosaic Rooms

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By Vamika Sinha
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The French-Moroccan artist’s first public UK solo show inaugurates the reopening of Mosaic Rooms, a renowned space for Arab art, culture and dialogue. We are each taught in various ways to see history with one eye. In her show Circles and Storytellers at London’s Mosaic Rooms, Bouchra Khalili casts “the oppressor” as a cyclops: “The oppressor’s eye never closes” and “The oppressor’s eye never dreams”.
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Entwining Indian and Arab Modernisms: Group Show at JNAF Mumbai

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By Vamika Sinha
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While largely a seed for future conversations, Resonant Histories: India and the Arab World is a refreshing and overdue exploration of the ties between Indian and Arab modernisms. The Arab world and Indian subcontinent share a vast web of kinship. From food and dialects to crafts, customs and more, the flows of people, ideas and commodities between these regions – at once unequal, brutal, profitable, creative – are still understudied compared to Eurocentric discourses.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing at my college newspaper The Gazelle

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Via email. One paragraph for the pitch and a writer's bio