Rajyashri Goody, 2024 Rajyashri Goody
Rajyashri Goody (b. 1990, Pune, India) lives and works in India and the Netherlands. Goody has a B.A. in Sociology from Fergusson College Pune and an M.A. in Visual Anthropology from the University of Manchester, UK. She was a resident at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam in 2021-2023.
Goody’s practice explores lived experiences of hunger, hesitation, fear, feasting, joy, and courage. She draws upon literature, poetry, landscape and personal images to hold space for what Dalit people choose to record, for contemplating food and caste, the stomach and oppression.