Anand Gadapa was born in Telangana in 1971, he received his Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, in 2002. In 2006 he received a Master’s degree in Art History and Aesthetics from the Faculty of Fine Arts at M.S. University, Vadodara, where he presented the thesis, ‘Negotiating Identities’: Brahmanical Hegemony in Andhra ‘Folk’ Performances. The artist presently works in ‘Studio Metaphor’ in Baroda. ...