The two talking yonis: the use of Hindu iconography in conversations of race, identity, politics and womanhood within contemporary South African art

This article looks at the use of Hindu iconography within South African visual art practice and its relation to race, identity, politics and womanhood in the work of Reshma Chhiba. It draws primarily on work from the 2013 exhibition entitled The Two Talking Yonis: Reshma Chhiba in conversation with...

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Main Author: Chhiba, Reshma 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Univ. 2017
In: Nidān
Year: 2017, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 44-60
Further subjects:B Kali
B South Africa
B Shiva Shakti
B Yoni
B Feminine energy
B Bharatanatyam
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