• The South Asian Women’s Creative Collective is a nonprofit arts organization dedicated to the advancement, visibility, and development of emerging and established South Asian women artists and creative professionals.
 

Her Stories: A Preview

Events, Featured, Film, Visual Art

Her Stories is in the news! The opening was a great success and the show has been reviewed in the New York Times by Holland Cotter. Check out the Times write-up, as well as videos, photos, and music from the exhibition!

The Sky Below

Events, Film

Monday, July 23, 6:30-9pm

SAWCC is proud to present a screening of Sarah Singh’s award-winning documentary The Sky Below. This courageous and moving award-winning film on the Partition of India evokes both painful memories and raises powerful issues.

Her Stories: 15 Years of SAWCC

Events, Featured, Visual Art

August 11, 2012–October 7, 2012
Opening Reception: Saturday, August 11, 3–6 pm

In celebration of SAWCC’s 15th anniversary, Her Stories will present the creative works of over a hundred diasporic South Asian women artists, filmmakers, musicians, dancers, and writers, as well as being a retrospective look at SAWCC’s past and present with an installation of archival photographs, publications, and ephemera.

Contentious Conundrums

Events, Visual Art

June 4–30, 2012
Reception & Gallery Talk: June 15, 5–7 pm

In collaboration with Macy Gallery, this exhibition examines and addresses the interpretive dilemmas that are evoked by artworks in an educational context, explored through a curator’s gaze.

Constructing the Feminine in Late Colonial Bombay

Events, Film, Talks, Visual Art

Saturday, May 19, 4-6pm

SAWCC and the Tilton Gallery invite you to a conversation between artist Chitra Ganesh and film historian Debashree Mukherjee.