Suchitra Mattai

Suchitra Mattai
Born1973 (age 52–53)
Georgetown, Guyana
EducationRutgers University (BA),
University of Pennsylvania (MFA, MA)
OccupationVisual artist
Known forMixed media painting, fiber work, sculpture, large scale installation
Websitesuchitramattaiart.com

Suchitra Mattai (born 1973) is a Guyanese-born American multidisciplinary contemporary artist, of South Asian descent. Her art practice includes mixed media paintings, fiber works, sculptures, and large scale installations which draw upon myth, memory, and her ancestral history, and often invite critical reflection on the legacy of colonialism in the Indo-Caribbean. She lives in Los Angeles, California.