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Exhibition/Showings/Performances
2024 - Modern Connections Dances in Progress Showing
2024 - BCA Drawing Show, Yušká: Uncoil Group Exhibition
2024 - Godine Gallery, MASS Art Solo Exhibition
2024 - NACHMO National Choreography Month Showcase
2023 - aMASSit Pitch Session
Awards/Prizes/Scholarships
2024 - Danza Orgànica, WeCreate Fellowship Recipient
2024 - Asian American and Pacific Islanders Commission's (AAPIC) AAPI Artist Grant Award
2023 - Dance Complex, aMASSit Choreography Cohort
2022 - Arizona State University, Moeur Award
Publications
Ananth Udupa. “A Call to the Table (a Promise of Progress in Community).” Ujima Wire. Ujima Boston. Digital. 2025. https://www.ujimaboston.com/post/planning-power-edition-a-call-to-the-table-a-promise-of-progress-in-community
Ananth Udupa. “Pīṭha: Chiselling of the Eye.” EARTHWRITING. The Rose-Kennedy Greenway Conservancy. Print. 2025. https://www.rosekennedygreenway.org/art-exhibit/earthwriting-2025/
Ananth Udupa. “Pīṭha: Chiselling of the Eye.” Entwined. Silt Student Magazine. Vol 2. Brilliant Graphics. Print. 50-55. Feb 2025. https://siltmagazine.cargo.site/udupa-pitha
"Blueberries and Myrrh." The Downtime Review, Cover Art. Digital Print. Oct 2023.
Ariane Middel, Matthew Huff, E. Scott Krayenhoff, Ananth Udupa, Florian A. Schneider, “PanoMRT: Panoramic infrared thermography to model human thermal exposure and comfort,” Science of The Total Environment, Volume 859, Part 2, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.160301.
Ananth Udupa, Duvan Hernan-Lopez, Matthieu Feagan. “Democratizing Visualization for Climate Justice.” Resilient Futures Podcast. NATURA. Sept 2022. https://futurecities.buzzsprout.com/125676/11428128-democratizing-visualization-for-climate-justice
Ananth Udupa, Liz Lerman, Erin Donohue. "Wicked Bodies." Liz Lerman LLC. Print. June 2022.
Ananth Udupa. “Integrating Community Voices in Practice.” Shift, The Design School. Print. p. 76. May 2022.
Ananth Udupa. “Exhibitions on Erasure.” Connection, The Design School. Print. p. 100. May 2021.
Press
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/17/arts/dancer-ananth-udupa/
https://bostonarts.org/event/bca-27th-drawing-show/
Education
2024-2026 - MCP City Planning, Department of Urban Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2018-2022 - BS Architectural Studies, Barrett Honors College, School of Architecture, Arizona State University
About
Ananth Udupa (he/they) is a dancer, designer, and artist based in Boston, MA. With a background in Bharatanatyam* and architecture, his work aims to nurture diasporic communities through socially engaged art. Ananth’s current focus is the relationship between emotion-based movement, South Asian rituals, and being in space explored through performance, drawing, collage and sculpture. His work has been exhibited in MassART’s Godine Gallery and Mills Gallery at the Boston Center for the Arts. He was part of the 2023 aMASSit choreography cohort at the Dance Complex and is a part of the Early Career Network for Natura Network. He is currently pursuing a Masters in City Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
*Tanjavur Bhani taught by Smt. Srimathy Mohan, in lineage of Smt. Sudharani Raghupathy of Shree Bharatalaya located in Chennai, India
Contact
email: audupa00@gmail.com
Instagram: ananth._udupa