About the Photographer
Vamika Jain (b. 1993, India) is a visual artist and photographer currently living and working in Bhopal. She graduated with a Master of Design in Photography from National Institute of Design, Gandhinagar in 2020 and completed her Bachelor of Architecture from School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal in 2016. As a student, with a scholrship from the Goethe-Institut, she attended the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig, Germany in 2017 as part of an exchange programme. Her practice is an inquiry into environmental co-existence, places: non-places and intersection of popular culture with human aspirations.
Vamika primarily works with photography, text, found information, video and installation. With her work, she wants to deconstruct the existing forms of visual representation. She also wishes to make people inquisitive about their interaction with technology and more aware about their perception of natural and urban landscape. Vamika is the recent recipient of NID-MNF award for outstanding project rooted in social, cultural and political inquiries.
Project Location
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh