b. 1978

London based artist of British and Indian heritage

Work involves collecting and working with found memory artefacts such as old photographs, postcards, letters and most significantly maps.

These are transfer printed onto fabric  which are then incredibly finely cut into strips and used as thread into a needle for stitching onto the cotton ground

2003 MA Apparel & Textile Design National Institute of Design in India

2014 MA  Sustainable Textile Design Chelsea College of Art  & Design

2019  Finalist Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize, USA.

2021  Finalist Brookfield Properties Crafts Council Award Collect exhibition, London Represented by Ruup & Form Gallery London

2022 Needle Maker Award Cockpit Arts, London

2024 represented by Ruup & Form Gallery at London Art Fair & Collect Art Fair

www.archanapathak.com

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