Artist Interview: Chila Kumari Burman
In partnership with The Other Art Fair, we present an interview with the fair's special guest artist Chila Kumari Burman.
By
Lewis Swan
April 12, 2022
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
Recently recognised by the National Portrait Gallery as an artist who has helped shape British culture, self-described 'Punjabi Liverpudlian' Chila Kumari Burman has spent her career challenging stereotypes and evolving depictions of gender and cultural identity.
Following her colourful, maximalist neon installation as part of the Tate Britain's Winter Commission, Chila was selected as the special guest for The Other Art Fair and, in partnership with the fair, we met with her to talk about her recent work. Watch the full interview now to hear Chila talk about the inspirations behind her work, the importance of music to her art, and helping the National Portrait Gallery to diversify its collection with her work.
