“In my painting Bollywood theme is used to symbolise the fact that Indian film

production challenges cultural harmony and Bollywood profoundly impacts the Indian youth not only because of the movie scenes but the influence of role models such as the actors on their lives. My canvas seeks to convey this influence in a variety of ways.”

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Santa undertook her Bachelor’s in Fine Arts (Painting),2003 and went on to achieve her Master’s in Fine Arts (Painting), 2005 from the Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU), Vadodara, India. In 2006, she achieved a Fellowship, Kanoria Centre for Arts, Ahmedabad, India and in 2003 she was awarded the Nasreen Mohammedi Award, Faculty of Fine Arts, Vadodara, India. She has conducted 30 groups and 1 solo show throughout India.