Abhi Chinniah on loving her melanin

10/10/2022 51 min Temporada 2 Episodio 13
Abhi Chinniah on loving her melanin

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Auckland-based artist and photographer Abhi Chinniah joins me in this episode to talk how colourism has fundamentally shaped her life so far and her most recent exhibition “Melanin Rising”. She shares:Her experiences at the receiving end of colourismHow her personal experiences of colourism inspire her workHow she went from Abhi, to Abby, and back to AbhiThe influence her dad has had in her journey grappling with colourismWhat she hopes she can teach future generations about themselves and the world around themHer vision for the future of her Melanin Rising projectExperience and support Abhi’s work below:Melanin RisingRamii StudioPlease rate and share this show, as well as follow along on Instagram. Reach out to me on [email protected] if you want to share your story - I would love to hear from you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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