Publications and interviews featuring Reshma Chhiba
International Women’s Month Series: Reshma Chhiba. FNB Art Joburg
Screaming, walk-in vagina at a former women’s prison
AFP news agency, 30 August 2013
A walk-in vagina has been installed at Johannesburg’s old women’s jail, to celebrate women’s month. Visitors are invited to enter the art work to a soundtrack of screaming and laughter, which represents the Hindu Goddess Kali.
Giant vagina art installation shocks Jozi
eNCA, 25 August 2013
larger-than-life vagina has caused quite a stir. The massive installation of the female sex organ is on show in Johannesburg.
Pillay, T. (2014). The Artistic Practices of Contemporary South African Indian Women Artists: How Race, Class and Gender Affect the Making of Visual Art, Unpublished dissertation submitted in full requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Art History, Pretoria: University of South Africa.
UNISA Institutional Repository
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Ntombela, N. (2013). Silent Toyi-Toyis in the work of Donna Kukuma and Reshma Chhiba, n.paradoxa: International Feminist Art Journal, Vol. 31, pp. 21-31.
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Khan, S. (2012). Becoming: The Art of Everyday Performativity. In: Stemberger, C. (ed.) Alterating Conditions: Performing Performance Art in South Africa. Exhibition catalogue, Bag Factory, Johannesburg 13 January – 15 February 2011, Vienna: artandtheory.net, pp. 16-24.
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Stemberger, C. (2012). Reshma Chhiba. In Stemberger, C. (ed.) Alterating Conditions: Performing Performance Art in South Africa, catalogue produced for the exhibition of the same name held at the Bag Factory, Johannesburg from 13 January – 15 February 2011, Vienna: artandtheory.net, pp. 30-31.
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