LaGrish

Immersed in multiple cultures, South Asian, American and disability, Grishma is a self-taught artist with formal training as a community psychologist. Believing one field informs the other, Grishma explores personal and societal contradictions through mixed media works and installations. Her work reflects the dissonance and allure found at the crossroads of culture and self-expression.

Created and curated by Grishma, "Dissonance: physical discomfort. mental disconnect. merging contradictions.” was a solo art project spanning across 5,000 square feet and filling both rooms of bridgeport art center’s gallery floor. a decade-long project resulting in over 60 artworks reflecting Grishma's evolution as an artist and echoes of a journey which navigate societal labels juxtaposed with a personal narrative, one that embraces all dimensions of her personhood.