Representative work by Rina Banerjee
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Artist

Rina Banerjee

b. 1963, Kolkata, India · Indian-American

  • Yale University
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • Yale School of Art

Rina Banerjee creates ornate sculptures and installations from textiles, feathers, shells, glass, colonial objects and industrial materials. Her works examine migration, hybridity, exoticism and the histories carried by commodities.

Sculpture; installation; drawing

Major Works

  • 2003Take Me, Take Me, Take Me... to the Palace of Love
  • 2000sA World Lost
  • 2017Viola, from New Orleans
  • 2010sHer captivity was once someone’s treasure
  • 2010sFloating World
  • 2018Make Me a Summary of the World
  • 2000sNo Pigs in Paradise
  • 2010sPhantasmic Landscape
  • 2000sA Little Taste Outside of Love
  • 2000s–20sMigration Works

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