Vishnu is a bodyphilosopher. Her work revolves around the manifold aspects of the body. She makes live arts and performances to demonstrate the political, economical, sexual, social, geographical, and racial body . Her artistic output in recent years has defied genres and categories. Some examples include staged multi-media, theatre, video and dance performances, extempore performances in public spaces such as the Helsinki Metro, online video caricatures on popular social media like Snapchat, queer stand up comedy, pop-up cafes on the themes of separation, conflict, nutrition & queers, sleep. She is currently finishing her studies in Nutrition from University of Helsinki and researching sleep at the Helsinki Sleep Center. She is a board member of Pixelache and Curator of Performance LAB project at museum of impossible forms. She is curated the annual Pixelache festival in Helsinki with the theme breaking the fifth wall and community building. Vishnu has performed in the last three years in Berlin, Paris, Lille, Pori, Gothenburg, Stockholm, Oslo, Tallinn, Tbilisi and Helsinki. Frame Finland has invited Vishnu Vardhani to participate in the International Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2019.
Twerking and Naps are Vishnu’s tools of demonstration. Vishnu was born in Hyderabad, lives in Helsinki.
https://www.vishnuvardhani.com/
