Ankita began her professional career in 2005 as an educator of English. With a Master of Philosophy in English (Diasporic Studies), she has a decade-long experience teaching across three academic boards in India, Dubai and Singapore. Art happened to her in 2014, after which she acquired a certification in Western Art from Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore. Managing careers simultaneously, she Read more.... Ankita Chatterjee (Graduated in 2023)
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Ankita began her professional career in 2005 as an educator of English. With a Master of Philosophy in English (Diasporic Studies), she has a decade-long experience teaching across three academic boards in India, Dubai and Singapore. Art happened to her in 2014, after which she acquired a certification in Western Art from Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore. Managing careers simultaneously, she Read more.... 
Amirahvelda graduated with a Bachelors in French Linguistics from University of Padjadjaran, Indonesia, and is fluent in French, English and Indonesian. Her interest is in photography as she loves to capture moments with her camera. This cultivated Amirahvelda's curiosity about the photography movement in Southeast Asia and how this can impact society. She aspires to be a curator or writer, as well 
Fausta graduated with a Bachelor in Arts in Social Anthropology and Political Science from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, followed by a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the National Institute of Education, Singapore. He is currently a History and Social Studies teacher in a secondary school. Fausta's interests and appreciation for history has nurtured his passion to want to learn 
With the reopening of borders after a long COVID-19 hiatus, the choices available to our cohort were significantly greater than those of the past two years. Ultimately, the decision was made to travel to Bangkok, Thailand, to coincide with the Bangkok Art Biennale (BAB). The theme for this edition of the BAB, Chaos:Calm, is a fitting response to the uncertainty we experienced in the last two years. 
Comprising the regions that more than 80% of the world call home, Afro Asia came to the political fore in the mid-1950s, calling for accelerated decolonization on the one hand and rejecting Cold War polarization on the other. Building on this history, this talk mobilizes Afro Asia as an epistemological grounds for rethinking geographical, social, and aesthetic worlds primarily through the worlds Black