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Faculty|  Vidyashilp University
Ms. Chinar Shah
Adjunct Faculty at School of Design Studies
Honorary Associate Research Fellow at the Royal Holloway University, UK (2020 - 2022)
MA in Literature from English and Foreign Languages University
PGDP in Photography Design from National Institute of Design
Selected Publications
  • Jan 2018 - Co-editor of an academic publication, Photography in India: From Archives to Contemporary Practice, Bloomsbury, UK.
  • Jan 2018 - Silenced Ruptures: Images from 2002 Gujarat Riots In Photography in India: From Archives to Contemporary Practice, ed by Aileen Blaney and Chinar Shah, Bloomsbury, UK.
  • 2018 - The Execution of Osama Bin Laden in Images, Membrana, Slovenia.
  • 2018 - Blaney Aileen and Chinar Shah, The Aesthetics of Contemporary Indian Photography in an “Incredible India”, In Journal of Photography and Culture, UK.
  • 2019 - A Memorial for the New Economy, Reliable Copy, India. (An artist book)
  • 2019 - Reimaging Flowers in Photography, Ed. By Alka Pande in Third Eye: Photography and Ways of Seeing, Speaking Tiger, 2019.
  • 2022 - Shah Chinar and Aileen Blaney, Circulation of photography in the popular digital realm: cell phones and social media, Ed by Gayatri Sinha, KNMA, Delhi.
  • 2022 - A Visual Journey: The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi, Photo South Asia
  • 2024 - upcoming #newcar, Framing Portraits, Binding Albums: Family Photographs in India, Ed by Suryanandini Narain & Shilpi Goswami, Zubaan Books Publication, New Delhi.

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