Editor, Writer and Researcher
As an editor and researcher, Dilpreet Bhullar’s writings lie at the intersection of visual culture, decolonisation and curation. With an MPhil from the University of Delhi in Comparative Literature, she has been the recipient of the Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability Fellowship at Columbia University, New York and International Center For Advocates Against Discrimination Fellowship, New York. Her essays on identity politics, memory studies and visual sociology are frequently published in leading books, journals and magazines. In her long-standing role as the associate editor at India Habitat Centre she edited theme based visual arts journals as well as co-edited the books Third Eye: Photography and Ways of Seeing (2019) and Voices and Images (2015). Her research-based photo project A Home in the Constant Flux: A Call to the Verb Memory was displayed across India.She co-conceptualised the international symposium Horizon and Perspective: Curatorial Gaze to Gauge Promise of Art, New Delhi. She has served as a jury for the collaborative initiative between TAKE on Art and ProHelvetia titled Art Writers’ Award. Bhullar is a co-founder of Dastavez Collective aimed to encourage a conversation beyond the official registration points of history to arrive at the documentation of subversive voices through discursive art forms and representations. Currently, Managing Editor of the magazine TAKE on Art, Bhullar shuttles between New Delhi and Mumbai, India.
Focus:
Arts, Culture, Memory and Human Rights
Arts, Culture, Memory and Human Rights