Artist Bio

Supermrin (Mrinalini Aggarwal) is an Indian artist working at the intersections of architecture, sculpture, and landscape. She is the founder of Streetlight, a critical spatial research laboratory for decolonizing public space. Supermrin is an Assistant Professor of Fine Art at the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning, University of Cincinnati. From 2020-22 she was a Visiting Artist and Scholar at the Graduate Architecture and Urban Design Program at Pratt Institute, where she incubated material studies for her project FIELD. Her work has been featured in Lund Humphries recent publication, “Towards Another Architecture: New Visions for the 21st Century”, edited by Owen Hopkins, a critical rethinking of Le Corbusier’s legacy in the global south in the face of climate change. Supermrin’s current exhibition, “Aliens” hosted at PS122 Gallery in NYC, explores colonial narratives through plant migration. Supermrin has exhibited in the United States, Europe, and Asia, at venues including the San Francisco Art Commissions Galleries, PS122 Gallery NYC, Cheateau de Vaudijon, Colomber, Switzerland, Venice Biennale for Architecture 2021, Italian Virtual Pavilion, Untitled Art Fair, Headlands Center for the Arts, Governors Island, Tactile Bosch Wales, and others. She is a recipient of the Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance Art, and the NYFA Immigrant Artist Fellowship.