The Spinning Wheel: A site of reclamation and resistance for Indian women

Presenter Information

Nivi Chawda

Abstract

I analyse how creative resistance became a site of reclamation and transformation for Indian women against British colonial rule. In congruence with the written inquiry, I am creating a life-size ceramic installation of a spinning wheel as a feminist take on Gandhi's charkha.

Status

Undergraduate

Department

Art + Design

College

Honors Tutorial College

Campus

Athens

Faculty Mentor

Stuart Gair

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The Spinning Wheel: A site of reclamation and resistance for Indian women

I analyse how creative resistance became a site of reclamation and transformation for Indian women against British colonial rule. In congruence with the written inquiry, I am creating a life-size ceramic installation of a spinning wheel as a feminist take on Gandhi's charkha.