SHELLY JYOTI
Shelly Jyoti is a visual/ textile artist, fashion designer, poet and an independent curator.
Her work focuses on Gandhi’s ideology of nation building for creating moral and peaceful societies, relevant for 21st Century. . She is trained as a fashion designer from National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi.She earned her MA in English Literature from Punjab University, Chandigarh.
Recent exhibition include: Indigo : The blue Gold(2023) South Asia Institute, Chicago
Epoch 2020 (2021) Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts
Bound by Duty: An idea of Swaraj and Collectiveness’ (2008-19) India International Centre, New Delhi; Jehangir Gallery Mumbai
Revisiting Gandhi: The Art of Shelly Jyoti (2009-2018)( Retrospective) -Indira Gandhi National centre for Arts, New Delhi.
Select lectures: George Washington University- Textile Museum at Washington Dc
National Museum New Delhi; ‘Gandhi king conference’ The Stanford University, CA in 2019,
www.shellyjyoti.com