Lisa Pradhan
Performance Artist and Community Organizer
Lisa Pradhan is a Newari, multimedia artist and organizer who grew up glitched in the socal suburb of Rancho Bernardo. Conceptually obsessed with the states of living (ex. joy, illinx, hygge), Lisa looks to create the “impossible” through somatic, performance, and digital work. Lisa’s shown at the Asian Art Museum, the Pacific Heritage Museum, and AS Gallery and co-curated the Performing Arts showcase for Kearny Street Workshop’s (KSW) APAture 2017: Unravel and Appendix’s 3. Lisa is one of the lead organizers for Appendix and is currently featured in Asian Arts Initiative's show Working Conditions.
City Voting District: City of Oakland, D3
State Representatives: State Assembly (District 18) Assembly Member Rob Bonta-DEM, State Senate (District 9) Senator Nancy Skinner-DEM
House of Representatives: 13th Congressional district of California, Congresswoman Barbara Lee