Madhurjya (b. 1996, Assam, India) is a multidisciplinary visual artist based in Goa, India. Currently working with HH Art Spaces, Goa as a research assistant and production manager. With a graduate and postgraduate degree in Painting from the prestigious Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.
His practice critically re-examines and challenges dominant histories of the North-Eastern region of India. By harnessing the generative potential of oral histories, personal testimonies, witness accounts, and photographic records, Madhurjya's work probes themes of othering, marginalization, forced nationalization, and freedom politics, offering a nuanced and multifaceted perspective on the region's complex experiences.
He is also a recipient of Jeram Patel Award, Degree Show, MSU Baroda, 2018; KHOJ Artist Support Grant - 2020 and FICA Emerging Artist Award (EAA+) 2022.
