
Anand Chhabra
@anand4560
Socially engaged photographer, curator, archivist @apna_heritage. Founder & Chair of BCVA bcva.info
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Happening today! It’s not too late to book onto our FREE event: Representation, Diversity, Inclusion in, and Access to (photo) Collections and Archives with: ApnaHeritageArchive Museum of Youth Culture Nottingham Black Archive & UoB HPC 1pm - 4pm, online More info: photocollections.org.uk/events/represe…


Arpita Shah, Photographers Talk 26th January, 6PM – 7.30 PM Zoom, Free to attend Arpita will discuss her new publication #ModernMuse commissioned by #GRAIN and the recent acquisition of the series by Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Book - eventbrite.co.uk/e/arpita-shah-…




Everytime New Focus do something I burst with pride! This is brilliant news, thanks Bradford 2025 for mini seed commission. New Focus have decided I’m an honorary ‘young person’ and can gatecrash their research trip to ApnaHeritageArchive & Vanley Burke exhibition 💥



Thanks Vanley Burke for such a generous session sharing your life’s work photographing different communities. Big thanks to Bradford 2025 for making the trip possible. Can’t wait to tell you what’s coming!


Here are some of the people from the ApnaHeritageArchive collection enjoying a variety of #ArchiveFoodAndDrink as part of celebrations and get-togethers. #Archive30


kalaphool.com/environmentali… Our India-UK short commissions with Rajinder Dudrah of Birmingham City University are now live. An extension to India-UK Creative Industries at 75 Could you be a UK emerging creative right for this opportunity - the link has all the info for applying. #india #uk #internationalism #enviromentalism

Director Anand Chhabra has been invited to speak at the Community Archives and Heritage Group annual conference@CArchives on the legacy of this project since winning Best New Archive Group in 2017. Bookings and info here :- 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 communityarchives.org.uk/content/confer…

#PicturingWalsall Historic England Grab your camera or phone & snap what is special about Walsall’s high streets for a chance to be exhibited in an exhibition. Competition closes 20th August. Join photowalks on the 12th, 16th and 19th August , info - grainphotographyhub.co.uk/portfolio-type…


#PicturingWalsall Historic England Photo Walks 12th August, 11am – 1PM, with @stephenpburke89 16th August, 11 am – 1PM, with Anand Chhabra 19th August, 11 am – 1PM, with Black Country Type Meet at TheNewArtGalleryWalsall Book your free place, email - [email protected]


Glad to have helped with research Vimal for Black Country Touring's 'Spanner in the Works' Barbara Marshall Characters and stories around migration & protest from the South Asian community. A Pedlars life & the Turban dispute wowing audiences. Info on performances here :-bctouring.org.uk/a-spanner-in-t…


Supnaa: Dreams of our Fathers Exhibition on as part of FORMAT Festival #FORMAT24 extended until the 14th April. Details on dates visit tinyurl.com/3usx3ddw Address Arboretum Park Orangery, Derby In partnership with Derby Museums Arts Council England


Last week to see Supnaa: Dreams of our Fathers. #family #Punjabi #protest #dreams as part of FORMAT Festival #FORMAT24presents FORMAT Festival Arts Council England. Arboretum Park Orangery, Derby

Citizen UK Wolverhampton is a community outreach project that aims to highlight the diversity and activism in this area, which questions wider conversations about belonging. 📸All portraits by Anand Chhabra, 2023

