Fulbright Travels in India-2011

Faces: Weaving Indian Jewish Narratives Fulbright Project - 2011 Siona's project proposal is to raise western awareness about the long standing history of the Indian Jewish communities in India by documenting, using photography and painting, the individual faces and stories of this ancient group of India.

Saturday, February 4, 2012


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Labels: Photo-collage for Munmun

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Labels: Indian Jewish Bride: Completed photo-collage painting

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Labels: Mumbai India, Photo-collage of Indian Jewish Bride: Karen Simon Borgawkar

Wednesday, May 18, 2011








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Saturday, April 30, 2011





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Labels: Mayan in Mumbai, Pennina from the village of Pali and Romiel and Susan Moses from Mumbai, Sophie Benjamin-my mom

Friday, April 29, 2011



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Labels: Leora Sankar and her family of dancers, Satkiel Bhastekar cantor, Sharon Galsurkar at Magen David synagogue

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Labels: Photgraphing Rachel Reuben in Mumbai
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Siona Benjamin
Represented by: Flomenhaft Gallery 547 West 27th Street, Suite 308 New York, NY 10001 www.flomenhaftgallery.com Siona Benjamin is a painter originally from Bombay, now living in the US. Her work reflects her background of being brought up Jewish in a predominantly Hindu and Muslim India. In her paintings she combines the imagery of her past with the role she plays in America today, making a mosaic inspired by both Indian miniature paintings and Sephardic icons. Recent award: Fulbright Fellowship in 2010 for art project titled: Faces: Weaving Indian Jewish Narratives.
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