Mequitta Ahuja

Mequitta Ahuja (dem born am 1976) be contemporary American feminist painter of African American den South Asian descent wey dey live insyd Baltimore, Maryland."'Dream Region' by Mequitta Ahuja (2009)". War Baby / Love Child. 17 January 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2014."Feminist Art Base - Mequitta Ahuja". Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art. Brooklyn Museum. Archived from the original on 14 July 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2014. Ahuja dey create works of self-portraiture wey dey combine themes of myth den legend plus personal identity.

Early life den education
Na dem born Mequitta Ahuja insyd Grand Rapids, Michigan to Indian poppie den African-American mommie, wey dem dey hail from New Delhi den Cincinnati respectively. Ahuja grow up insyd a largely white community for Connecticut insyd, wey na she get little contact plus African American communities den culture. Ein upbringing insyd dis environment be common subject insyd ein work.McGarry, Rachel (2014). Master Drawings from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Minneapolis Institute of Art. ISBN 978-0-9893718-4-1. OCLC 880242521.

Ahuja receive ein BA for Hampshire College insyd Amherst, Massachusetts insyd 1998, den ein MFA at University of Illinois at Chicago insyd 2003, wer na contemporary artist Kerry James Marshall dey mentor am.

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Category:1976 births
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Category:American artists of Indian descent
Category:Hampshire College alumni
Category:20th-century American women painters
Category:20th-century American painters
Category:Artists wey komot Baltimore
Category:University of Illinois Chicago alumni
Category:American contemporary painters
Category:Artists wey komot Grand Rapids, Michigan
Category:21st-century American women painters
Category:21st-century American painters