Priti Samyukta Wins Third Prize at XI Tashkent International Art Biennale
Hyderabad-based artist Priti Samyukta took third prize at the XI Tashkent International Art Biennale. Her awarded works centre on memory and identity while probing what textile art can do. Fabric scraps serve as her primary material, transformed into artworks rather than discarded. The recognition places a textile-focused practice within the awards of the Tashkent biennial's eleventh edition. Samyukta works from Hyderabad.
Key facts
- Priti Samyukta is based in Hyderabad
- She won third prize at the XI Tashkent International Art Biennale
- Her awarded works explore memory and identity
- The works also address the possibilities of textile art
- She turns fabric scraps into art
- The biennial was in its eleventh edition
Entities
Artists
- Priti Samyukta
Institutions
- XI Tashkent International Art Biennale
- The Hindu
Locations
- Hyderabad
- India
- Tashkent
- Uzbekistan