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Hyderabad artist Priti Samyukta wins prize at Tashkent Art Biennale
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THE BRIEF
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Hyderabad-based artist Priti Samyukta won third prize at the XI Tashkent International Art Biennale held in Uzbekistan from October 12 to 16.
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An associate professor at JNAFAU, she presented three works from her series 'Stitching Memories' that explore memory and identity using textile art.
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Her exploration of textile art was influenced by her Fulbright-Nehru postdoctoral fellowship researching quilt-making traditions of Gee's Bend quilters in Alabama.