Sandev Handy is a curator, artist and art educator based in Colombo. He serves as Senior Curator at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka, is one part of an artist collective called the Packet, and one part of an independent research studio, between Zurich, Makassar, Karachi and Colombo called the Studio for Memory Politics together with Vera Ryser, Angela Wittwer and Aziz Sohail. His research and practice cross nationhood and its de-colonial ruptures, Afro-Asian world-building and networks of solidarities, land politics, and botanical and bureaucratic naturalisms.