Tejal Shah

Tejal SHAH (1979, India) is an interdisciplinary artist. She studied Photography at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. In 2003, she co-founded Larzish – India’s first international film and video film festival on sexuality and gender, together with Tiger Award winner Natasha Mendonca. She received the Sanskriti Award in 2009. Her work has been screened and exhibited around the world, including at the Tate Modern, the Centre Pompidou, and the National Gallery of Modern Art in Mumbai.

Filmography

(selection) Untitled I (1999, short), Untitled II (2000, short), Untitled III (2000, short), Chingari Chumma/Stinging Kiss (2000, short, co-dir), memorial (2002, instal), I Love My India (2003, short), Trans- (2004, instal), Sleep (2004, instal), Famila’s Famila (2005, short), The City (2005, short), Inner Turmoil (2005, short), “What Are You?” (2006, instal), Pentimento (2007, instal), There is a Spider Living Between Us (2009, short), Untitled (on violence) (2010, instal), Feed/Kill (2010, instal), Between the Waves (2012, instal), Some Kind of Nature (2013, instal)