Yamini Nayar


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1975
Born in Rochester, New York
Education
2005
M.F.A., School of Visual Art, New York
1999
B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Selected Exhibitions
2007
"Young Indian Artists", ,Gallery Barry Keldoulis, Sydney, Australia, with Nature Morte Gallery, New Delhi and Bose Pacia, NY
2006
"Yamini Nayar and Shreshta Premnath" - Summer Show 2006, Bose Pacia, New York
2005
"Friends of Fulbright India: Benefit Art Auction" "The Gift: Building a collection for the Queens Museum of Art, Queens Museum, NY "More or Less, Generating Meaning through Process", Rush Arts Gallery, NY "Harlem: Pictures", Video in Collaboration with Greg Tate, Studio Museum of Harlem, NY "See What I Mean: MFA Photography Thesis Exhibition", Visual Arts Gallery, NY "Empire's Feast", video screening, Video in Studios, Vancouver, CA "Empire's Feast", video screening, Rush Arts Gallery, NY and PH Gallery, NY "Fatal Love, South Asian American Art Now", Queens Museum of Art, NY "Ritualistic Tendencies (the perils of domestic space)", Westside Gallery, NY
2004
"Territories", Jurors: Quamar Adamjee and Dipti Desai, Gallery Arts India, NY "Blow the Conch", PS 122, NY "Video Projects 2004", Remote Lounge
2003
"Through Customs", Jurors Shamim Momin & Raina Lampkins – Fielder, Bose Pacia, NY "Diasporics & Indocenter's Colors of India", Rye Center, NY
2002
"Soul Erotica", Queens Theater in the Park, Queens, NY "Black Tea", CBGB's 313 Gallery, NY "Women in Wartime", the Interart Annex, NY New York Society of Ethical Culture, NY
2001
"Year Round Salon", Ward Nesse Gallery, NY
1999
"RISD Graduation Invitational", Woods- Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI Photography Thesis Exhibition, Red Eye Gallery, Providence, RI Photography Sculpture Thesis Exhibition, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI RISD Screening Hall, Providence, RI, Video Projects
Awards
2004
Aaron Siskand Memorial Fellowship
Collections

Queens Museum The artist lives and works from Brooklyn, New York