Shilpa Gupta: Mapping Boundaries and Challenging Perception Shilpa Gupta (born 1976) is a prolific contemporary Indian artist hailing from Rohini, Mumbai. Her artistic journey began amidst the vibrant cultural landscape of India, shaping her distinctive approach to artmaking that transcends traditional mediums and engages with complex socio-political themes. Gupta’s work consistently interrogates notions of identity, borders, and power dynamics—concepts she deftly explores through a multifaceted practice encompassing sculpture, video art installations, and performance pieces. Early Influe…