Grants and Awards

• Semi-finalist for Institute for Public Art’s 2nd International Award for Public Art. 2015
• Peace Innovations Fund Grant. United States Institute of Peace. 2013-2014
• New York Foundation for the Arts’ Artspire fiscal sponsorship for Mera Karachi Mobile Cinema.
• National University of Singapore grant for collaborative research on (MKMC) with Nausheen H. Anwar

Selected Exhibitions

• Ancestors: Architecture of Memory. The Gandi Engine Commission.
  Curator, Natasha Ginwala. Commissioned by Lahore Biennale Foundation. Lahore. 20, Sept. 2015.
• Digital Marrakech Festival 4th edition. A Pakhtun Memory.
  Arab Media Lab Foundation. Marrakech. Nov. 28, 2014
• CityPossible Film Festival III. A Pakhtun Memory. Singapore. Nov. 6, 2014
• Karachi Conference Film Festival. A Pakhtun Memory. Karachi. Nov. 23, 2014
• 10 curated screenings by the Tentative Collective’s Mera Karachi Mobile Cinema
  in various neighborhoods of Karachi. 2012-2014
• Pursukoon Karachi Art Festival. The Kolachi Brothers (Mera Karachi Mobile Cinema). Karachi. 2013.
• Galerie Polaris. Mera Karachi Mobile Cinema, a project of the Tentative Collective. Paris. 2013
• VBB (Voices Breaking Boundaries). Exploring Rituals Production. Houston, TX. 2013
• Syracuse International Film Festival. A Pakhtun Memory. Syracuse, NY. 2012
• Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Regional. University Art Museum. A Pakhtun Memory
  .Winner of the Juror’s Award by Nato Thompson. Albany, NY. 2012
• VBB. Women Under Siege, Parts 1, 2: A Living Room Art Production. Houston, TX. 2012

Talks

• Tentative Collective: Projections project. Karachi Literature Festival:
  in conversation with Nausheen Anwar. Feb 8, 2015
• A Pakhtun Memory. CityPossible Film Festival III. Asia Research Institute NUS. Singapore. Nov 6 2014
• Mera Karachi Mobile Cinema: Projection,Perception. The First International Karachi Conference. 2013
• Creative Leadership: Mera Karachi Mobile Cinema. National Museum, Karachi. 2014
• Art Politics. Aga Khan University. Humanities and Social Sciences Lectures, Karachi. 2013

Writing

• Chaudhri, Yaminay N., and Nausheen H. Anwar. “Mera Karachi Mobile Cinema: Projection,
  Perception & Public Space.” Web log post. Asian Urbanisms Blog. Asia Research Institute,
  National University of Singapore, 4 Dec. 2013. Web..
• Chaudhri, Yaminay N. “Karachi: Cell Phone Videos Tell Stories of Migrant Life.”
  Creative Time Reports. 9 Jan. 2013. Web.
• Chaudhri, Yaminay N. “Karachi: Cell Phone Videos Tell Stories of Migrant Life.”
  Web log post. 3quarksdaily. 2 Feb. 2013. Web.
• Chaudhri, Yaminay N. “Karachi: Cell Phone Videos Tell Stories of Migrant Life.”
  Web log post. ArtAsiaPacific Blog. 22 Jan. 2013. Web.
• Chaudhri, Yaminay N. “Mera Karachi Mobile Cinema.” Ed. Gemma Sharpe and Framji Minwala.
  Indus: A Journal of Art, Culture and Design 1 (forthcoming) Print.
• Chaudhri, Yaminay N. “Mera Karachi Mobile Cinema: Methodology of Representation.”
  Karachi Conference Journal 1. Comp. Aliya I. Naqvi. (forthcoming). Print.

Selected Press

• Chaudhri, Yaminay N. "Films by Rickshaw: The Tentative Collective."
  Interview by Hira Nabi. Rising Voices. 22 Apr. 2013. Web.
• Chaudhri, Yaminay. "The Tentative Collective: Karachi Mobile Cinema."
  Interview by Hira Nabi. Mashallah News→ The Tentative Collective.
• Farrukh, Niilofur. "Critical Space: Art That Does Not Alienate." Dawn.com.
  DawnNews, 4 Nov. 2012. Web.
• Malkani, Zahra. "Art Now Pakistan | Parde Mein Rehne Do, Parda Na Uthao:
  Opacity And The Refusal To Represent In Contemporary Artworks In Karachi."
  Art Now Contemporary Art of Pakistan. Dec. 2013. Web.
• Siddiqui, Nadir. "The Art of Protest." Dawn.com. DawnNews, 23 Dec. 2011. Web.
• Siddiqui, Nadir. "Going "Beyond Walls"" Dawn Multimedia. DawnNews, 20 Dec. 2011. Web.
  Thompson, Nato. "Occupy Everything."2012 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region.
  Albany: U at Albany, 2012. 8-19. Print. (Exhibition Catalogue).