Seema Kohli
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| Born | Delhi, India |
| Alma mater | Miranda House, Delhi University South Delhi Polytechnic, Delhi University |
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Seema Kohli is an Indian contemporary artist, sculptor and poet.[2][3] She has worked across painting, sculpture, installation and performance.[4][5][6]
Seema Kohli was born in 1960 in Delhi, India. Kohli has completed her graduation from Miranda House, Delhi University.[7][8]
Kohli got a gold medal for her film "Swayamsiddha - Myth, Mind, and Movement" at the Florence Biennale 2009 in Florence, Italy.[9]
Kohli produced a massive installation in 2016 using 1,000 coloured cutting chai glasses and 700 glass holders at Kala Ghoda Arts Festival.[10]
In 2019, The Museum of Sacred Art (MOSA) hosted a six-month exhibition of Kohli's artworks at 'Radhadesh', Durbuy near Brussels, Belgium.[8][11]
Seema Kohli's art "Cut From The Same Cloth" was showcased at Bikaner House, New Delhi in an art exhibition held from 28 July 2023 to 4 August 2023. The event was presented by Gallerie NVYA.[12][13] The UK high commissioner Alexander Ellis earlier took a round at the art exhibition 'Cut from the Same Cloth' by Seema Kohli.[14]
Selected exhibitions
Her work has been shown at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Florence Biennale, Birth Rights Collective, Venice Biennale of Art, National Gallery of Modern Art, Arco, Art Basel, Jaipur Literature Festival, Jehangir Art Gallery, and India Art Fair, as well as the Habiart Foundation.[15][16][17][7][18]
- 'Khula Aasman', a solo show at Partition Museum and Seema Kohli Studio, Delhi, 2025.[19]
- 'When the Moon is Nine Months Full', a solo show at Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2024.[20]
- 'Between Realms and Dreams- Along Reality's Edge', a solo how at Bihar Museum, Patna, Bihar, 2024[21]
- 'I tell you: Suns Exist', Archer Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 2023[22]
- Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong 2023[23]
- "Cut From The Same Cloth", a solo show at Bikaner House, New Delhi 2023[24]
- Jaipur Literature Festival 2023[25]
- Tat Tvam Asi, a solo exhibition at Cromwell Place Galleries, London by SA Fine Art, 2022[26]
- The Feminine in the Divine, a solo exhibition at South Asian Art Gallery, Boston, 2021[27]
- Hiranyagarbha series shown in Yatra Nariyasathu, a group show at the NGMA, Delhi, curated by Uma Nair, 2021[28]
- A Tapestry of Time, a group show at the Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2020[29][30]
Bibliography
Kohli's artist book, A Storm in My Teacup was shown at ART HERITAGE at IAF, is now in collection with Kiran Nadar Museum of Art.[31][32]