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Visiting Artist Lecture: Vijay Masharani
Visiting Artist Lecture: Vijay Masharani
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 7 p.m.
Civic Square Building, Room 110
Bio
Vijay Masharani (b. 1995, Bay Area, CA) is an artist and writer based in the Bay Area, CA. He received his MA in Race, Ethnicity, and Postcolonial Studies from University College London in 2022 and attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 2023. In his studio practice, he makes videos and drawings on an ongoing basis, in a manner resembling life writing. In his critical writing, he comments on art, politics, illness, literature, and race.
Image Credit:
Vijay Masharani
Nervosism, stammer, b-b-buh-bye,, 2019-21
single channel video loop, r/t 2 minutes
Ed. Unique + 2AP
photo: Marco Davolio
This lecture is presented as part of the Fall 2026 Visiting Artist Lecture Series, free and open to all.
ASL/CART available on request. Contact Cassandra at 848-932-5399 / coliveras@mgsa.rutgers.edu one week prior to event.
Masks strongly encouraged
Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators
Quiet room available