Vridhhi Chaudhry
Interdisciplinary Artist, Researcher, Educator, Visual Designer
Education
MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts, Media & Design
OCAD University, Toronto, ON | 2022
B.Des in Visual Communication
Srishti School of Art & Design, Bangalore, India | 2017
Professional Experience
Guest Lecturer & Research Assistant
OCAD University, Toronto, ON | 2024–Present
Program Design Coordinator & Youth Facilitator
Canvas Arts Action Programs, Toronto, ON | 2023–Present
Selected Shows & Performances
2025
- ground, echo, catalysis, Method, Delhi, India
2024
- trawl, press, transmogrify, Method Kala Ghoda, Mumbai, India
- Expression of Critical Thought, Aurora Cultural Centre, Aurora, ON
- Silent Echoes of Salient Sores, Gibraltar Point, Toronto, ON
- Moody Men, Spaced x Luminato Festival, Toronto, ON
- Prickly Paradigm, Rhubarb Festival, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, Toronto, ON
2023
- cut me cactus, PastForward, IGNITE Gallery, Toronto, ON (Group Show with Objective Collective)
- ~OME, Object, Materiality, Experience, Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery, Toronto, ON (Group Show with Objective Collective)
2022
- Festival of Trees, Creative Hub, Toronto, ON
- unwrapping the unhappy, Nuit Blanche, Toronto, ON
- No. 9 Gardens Eco Art Exhibition, Kingston, ON
- sister sister (Performance with Par Nair), The Public, Toronto, ON
- MUSE, Method Kala Ghoda, Mumbai, India
- Fragments of an Inner Child, Graduate Gallery, Toronto, ON
- Translations of a Hermit, Indian International Centre, Delhi, India
Residencies
2024
- Chandraangan Artist Residency, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
- K'inādās Artist Collective, Gibraltar Point, Toronto, ON
2022
- No. 9 Gardens, Kingston, ON
Lectures & Conferences
2024
- Beyond the Surface: Exploring Design Methodologies, IAMD OCAD U, Toronto, ON
- Queer Grievance: Acts of Griefing in Post-Disciplinary Practice (Chair: Morris Fox), Universities Art Association of Canada (UAAC), Western University, London, ON
Awards & Grants
2022
- ArtReach CUE Art Projects Grant
- ArtworxTO Spotlight, RBC Emerging Artists Project
- The Dean’s Scholarship, OCAD University
- The Future Systems Scholarship, OCAD University