[2] Sarah Dutt was born in New Zealand and is of Māori (Ngāi Tai, Whānau-ā-Apanui, Ngāti Porou) and Fijian-Indian descent.
[1] In 2009 Dutt exhibited a series of artworks entitled, Tara, at the Māngere Arts Centre - Ngā Tohu o Uenuku.
[1] The series of paintings and installations took visual inspiration from Indian henna and rangoli design as well as Māori ta moko and kowhaiwhai motifs.
[1][4] In 2022 Dutt, as part of The Kshetra Collective, curated an exhibition at the Auckland War Memorial Museum entitled A Place to Stand.
[7] In 2023 Dutt had work displayed with The Kshetra Collective in the exhibition, Invisible Narratives: Contemporary Indian Creatives from Aotearoa at the New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata.