Kanishka Kanishka is an NYC-based Indian visual artist who explores interspecies collaboration and ecological entanglement as ways to reimagine archives, kinship, and knowledge. She completed her MFA in Photography from Parsons School of Design in 2025. Her works have been recently exhibited at Women Made Gallery (Chicago), Vinzenz Wien (Vienna), Stephen Kellen Gallery (New York), Baxter St (New York), Photoville (New York), Lishui Photography Festival (China), Elizabeth Street Garden (New York), and Jaipur Arts Week( India). Her photography and writings have been published in Back Matter Magazine, Rukhmabai Initiatives and Columbia Journal. Kanishka has shared her research through artist talks at Tyler School of Art, the Saas-Fee Summer Institute of Art in Paris and Society of Photographic Education National Conference. She is also a recipient of the En Foco Artist Fellowship 2026.
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