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What reminds us of the whole of India, as well as the whole of the past and the halo and aura of archive rooms, is that special light Singh's camera deftly captures. It is the unmistakable signature of this great photographer.--Orhan Pamuk Guardian

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Dayanita Singh was born in New Delhi in 1961 and studied at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad and the International Center of Photography in New York. Her work has been exhibited at institutions including the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Tate Modern, London; the Art Institute of Chicago; Hayward Gallery, London; the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi; and the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum. In 2013 she represented Germany at the Venice Biennale. Bookmaking is central to Singh’s practice. Her books with Steidl include Privacy (2004), Chairs (2005), Go Away Closer (2007), Sent a Letter (2007), Dream Villa (2010), File Room (2013), Museum of Chance (2014), Museum Bhavan (2017) — Book of the Year at the 2017 Paris Photo–Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards and recipient of the 2018 ICP Infinity Award for Artist’s Book — and Zakir Hussain Maquette (2019).

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