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Sharmini Pereira was born in 1970 in the UK. She graduated from Edinburgh University in 1992 with an M.A. in Art History and went on to complete an M.A. in Visual Arts Administration: Curating and Commissioning Contemporary Art at the Royal College of Art, 1995-1997.
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CURRENT ACTIVITIES
Artist Liaison – Asia for www.eyestorm.com. Responsible for selecting and commissioning unique limited editions and multiples from Asian artists
Independent curator working in association with the Imperial War Museum, London on the commissioning of a new artwork by the Japanese artist Katsushige Nakahashi
International curator for an exhibition of Sri Lankan contemporary art to be held at the Liverpool University Art Gallery in June 2002 as part of the South Asia Commonwealth Games Cultural Program
Committee member of ‘Thames Light Project’, London. TLP is a large-scale public artwork by the internationally acclaimed American artist James Turrell that will illuminate Somerset House, Waterloo Bridge, the South Bank Centre and the River Thames, in Autumn 2002
Project manager of James Turrell museum and private projects through Michael Hue-Williams Fine Art, London
Publications manager and editor for books published by Michael Hue-Williams Fine Art, UK
International co-ordinator for: ‘Theertha International Artists Workshop’ in Sri Lanka (part of the Triangle Arts Trust Network) and a UK artist’s residency at Lunuganga, Sri Lanka |
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