Born in Calcutta, India and raised in New York City, artist Rina Banerjee discusses her use of natural and man-made materials – feathers, shells, fabric, plastic – and how her work examines identity, culture and tradition.
Rina Banerjee is a multi-faceted artist whose practice includes painting, sculpture, works on paper and installation, all drawing on her science background. (She has a Bachelor’s degree in polymer engineering and worked as a research chemist before concentrating on art.) Born in Calcutta, India and raised in New York City, Banerjee discusses her use of natural and man-made materials – feathers, shells, fabric, plastic – and how her work examines identity, culture and tradition.
Presented by Brown Arts Initiative. The presentation is the fourth event in the 2018-19 Warren and Allison Kanders Lecture Series.
The event is FREE and open to the public. Registration is required at the link below.
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2018/11/28 - 2018/11/28
Brown University - Granoff Center for the Creative Arts
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