AE Role: Lead Studio Mentor for Jindal University
Artist
Arunkumar H G completed his BA (Fine) and MA (Fine) at M S University of Baroda in 1993 and 1995.
In 2014, he set up SARA Centre for Art & Environment (www.saracentre.org) in the Western Ghats region of Karnataka, India.
Solo shows include: Overshoot at Gallery Sumukha Bengaluru, Con-struction at Gallery Espace New Delhi, In-site, Aicon Gallery New York, 2018; Tract, Nature Morte, New Delhi, 2010; Feed, Nature Morte, New Delhi, Sakshi Gallery Mumbai 2006.
Select group exhibitions in India and abroad: CARBON Science Gallery Bengaluru 2024; ‘I am another you, you are another me’ Mediations Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey 2023; New Natures: A Terrible Beauty is Born at MMB Mumbai, 2022; Kochi Muzris Biennale, 2018; BAT at Bhubaneswar, 2018; ‘Embrace Our Rivers’ Goethe-Institute / Max Mueller Bhavan Chennai, 2018; Sculpture by The Sea, Sculpture Biennial Aarhus Denmark, 2015; Beyond Limits at San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, 2014; Aesthetic Bind Citizen Artist: Forms of Address, Chemould, Mumbai, 2013; Art and Activism in India Since 1989, The SAHMAT Collective, Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago 2013: Cosmopolitan Stranger, Open University of Diversity, Hasselt, Belgium, 2012
The artist has additionally participated in several national and international artists’ residencies, some of which include Art Omi International Artist Residency, New York, 2011; Artist in Residency, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 2007 & 2002; ARCUS International Artist Residency Moriya Japan 1999.