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Prarthana Modi is a photographer based in New Delhi, India. She studied management and systems design after which she worked in the telecommunications industry for ten years before giving it up to pursue photography.
She started her formal training in photography with foundation courses from Central St. Martins School of Art and Design, London and then went on to study at The School of Black & White Photography, London. However, she is mostly self-taught and self-motivated.
Prarthana captures all her images in black & white and shoots on film only. She is a creative photographer, and sells her images as limited edition prints. Each print is hand printed on silver gelatin archival paper with selenium toning.
Exhibitions
1) Group exhibition, People for Animals, August 2005 at Hotel Maurya Sheraton, New Delhi
2) Group exhibition, Harvest 2008, at Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
3) Solo exhibition - “The Indecisive Moment”, October 2009 at Open Palm Court Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Assignments
1) Photo essay on National Association for the Blind, New Delhi in 2004-05
2) Calendar for 2010 for Udayan Care, New Delhi
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