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Sheba Chhachhi
Sheba Chhachhi: A Life in Art and Activism Early Life and Education Born: 1958, Harar, Ethiopia. Sheba Chhachhi’s early life was shaped by her father's service in the Indian Army, leading to a nomadic childhood before settling in India at age three. Education: She pursued higher education at Delhi University, followed by studies at Chitrabani, Kolkata, and the National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad. These formative years la
id the groundwork for her multidisciplinary approach to art. Her teenage years were marked by an engagement with folk music and mystical traditions before she became actively involved in the burgeoning feminist movement in India. Artistic Development & Influences Early Work: Chhachhi began her career in the 1980s as a documentary photographer, chronicling the Indian women’s movement and social protests. Shift to Multimedia: Ov…