Amsterdam (2018)

Kanika Anand, GCLP 2018

Kanika Anand

Kanika Anand is the Associate Curator at Contemporary Calgary, Canada, and Curatorial Team Member of the Indian Ceramics Triennale, India. She began her career as an arts manager in 2008, before pursuing an independent curatorial and writing practice in 2014 and took on institutional roles in 2019. She currently also serves as Board Member of SAVAC, Toronto, Canada. 

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in History from Delhi University and a Master’s degree in Art History from the National Museum Institute, India. She has been curatorial fellow at the Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France (2012-13) and fellow at the Global Cultural Leadership Programme, organised by the Cultural Diplomacy Platform and the European Cultural Foundation (2018).  

She has worked in the United States, Canada, France and India. She has written for national and international art publications like Art India, Ocula, Art Basel Magazine, and served as editor for the seven-volume series Projects/ Processes for Serendipity Arts Trust, India (2017-18).