Sarah Naqvi

Sarah Naqvi (born 1996^[1]) is an Indian contemporary textile artist,^[2] who is enrolled in the De Ateliers residency program in Amsterdam, Netherlands.^[3] Their work has received international recognition^[4][5] and has been described as subversive. Naqvi's art addresses topics such as gender, sexuality, race, religion, etc.,^[6] while advocating for various social and feminist causes, including that of body positivity and opposition to menstruation stigma.^[7][8]

Naqvi's embroideries have been featured in various national and international art studios and exhibitions, including two solo exhibitions called Bashaoor (2018) at Clark House in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Sharam o Haya (2019) at Âme Nue in Hamburg, Germany.^[1] They also have a large presence on social media platforms, where their work has received widespread praise.^[9][10]