Banerjee received an M.F.A. in 1995 from Yale University, where she studied painting and print making. But she didn't begin her professional career as an artist. Before art school, she studied polymer engineering at Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland, graduating with a science degree in 1993.

Soon after, she worked as a polymer research chemist, consulting for NASA and Dow Chemical. Since abandoning chemistry for art a few years later, her mixed-media artwork has risen steadily in prominence and market value.

Her work has been showcased at The Whitney Biennial, New York Museum of Modern Art's P.S.1 exhibition space, and Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art in Brisbane, Australia.

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