Anisha Jacquilin Toppo

Anisha Jacquilin Toppo is an archaeologist with interests in material culture and artistic practice. She is curious about how histories, memories, and ways of knowing are carried through places, objects, and living traditions. Her interests lie in the connections between heritage, traditional craft practices, and contemporary art, and in how inherited knowledge continues to find expression in the present. Through her work, she explores questions of cultural continuity, identity, and place, while fostering meaningful exchanges between diverse knowledge systems. She is committed to creating opportunities for learning, reflection, and engagement with culture in ways that connect the past and present.