Devi Seetharam is an artist from Kerala, currently practicing in Bangalore, India. She completed her BFA – Painting from LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore 2011. Before moving back to India in 2021; Devi grew up living in China, Cambodia, South Africa, India, Switzerland, Thailand, Taiwan, Singapore, Mauritius, UAE and Australia. Primarily a painter, she currently works with acrylic on canvas, using reductive techniques to create grain, texture and form. Thematically Devi explores the cultural psyche of the spaces she occupies.
Devi was shortlisted for the Incinerator and Darebin art prize and featured by KINGS gallery (Melbourne). She also participated in a three person show at Galerie Mirchandani + Steinruecke (Mumbai) in 2020 and Lokame Tharavadu (Alappuzha) in 2021 curated by Bose Krishnamachari. She participated in the 5th Edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale in 2022-2023. This was followed by Delhi Contemporary Art Week in New Delhi and Contextual Cosmologies in Trivandrum, both in 2023. Most recently, in 2024 Lon Gallery did a solo exhibition of her works at Sydney Contemporary.