Motherland - The Great Sacrifice, 2010, Photo credit: Clay Kelton
Pushpamala N, a photo and video performance artist, was born in Bangalore, and lives in Bangalore and Delhi. She frequently uses herself as model in her own work, employing elements of popular culture to explore place, gender and history.
Selected solo shows include Paris Autumn that premiered at Galerie Zurcher, Paris, 2006, and has shown widely in India and abroad since, Paris-Delhi-Bombay at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2011, Where Three Dreams Cross, Whitechapel Gallery, London, 2010, and The Empire Strikes Back: Indian Art Today, Saatchi Gallery, London, 2010.