Mridu Kiran Rai is an anthropologist working at the intersections of visual and material culture. She co-founded the Confluence Collective, critically engaging with visual practices from the eastern Himalayas, and maintains an ongoing archival practice at institutions including the Royal Anthropological Institute, London, and the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge. Mridu holds a PhD in Anthropology from University College London, where her research, conducted with contemporary practitioners in Northeast India, explored photography’s relationship to cosmology and the environment.
Visual Arts, Education
