The Importance of Being Divya Mehra
No More Potlucks, Mar. 2009, no. 2
This article looks at the recent work of artist Divya Mehra, with a focus on the use of humour within her work. Mehra uses humour and appropriation to confront issues of racism, sexism and colonialism, exposing the presence of these things in the media and everyday lived experiences.
ITEM 2009.090 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
The Importance of Being Earnest – Divya Mehra
The Party – Divya Mehra
Like You – Divya Mehra
Pants – Divya Mehra