Artist      

Arunkumar was born January 1, 1968 in Karnataka
Education

1993-95 Master of Fine Arts (Sculpture), Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
1989-93 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Sculpture), Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Exhibitions
Selected Solo Exhibitions

2006 ‘Feed’, Nature Morte, New Delhi and Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2002 Adelaide Festival of Arts, Australia
2001 ‘Inflatable Works’, Nature Morte, New Delhi
1997 Studio Gallery, Garhi Artist Studio, New Delhi
Selected Group Exhibitions

2009 'The Human Animal', jointly presented by Gallery Threshold and Arts I (Religare Arts Initiative) at Gallery Threshold, New Delhi
2009 'Zip Files', Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
2008 'Shifting Terrains: Altered Realities', The Shrine Gallery, New Delhi
2008 'Portrait of a Place', Rob Dean Art Gallery, London
2007 China International Gallery Exposition, Beijing
2007 ‘Indian Color’, Gallery Keumsan, Seoul
2007 ‘Making Unmaking’, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
2007 ‘Making History Our Own’, Sahmat, New Delhi
2007 ‘Inaugural Show’, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2007 ''Here There Now', Gallery Soulflower, Bangkok
2006 ‘Bronze’, Rabindra Bhavan and Gallery Espace, New Delhi
2006 ‘Satyagraha’, Travancore Gallery, New Delhi
2005 ‘Span’, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2005 ‘Negotiating Matters’, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi
2005 ‘Are We Like This Only’, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
2004 ‘Buy-Self’, Ateliers d’ Artistes d la Ville de Marseille, Marseille, France
2004 ‘Vanitas Vanitatum’, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2004 ‘Swarnrekha’, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
2004 ‘Journeys’, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi
2003 ‘Making of India’, Sahmat, New Delhi
2003 ‘Highlights’, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2003 ‘CHROMA’, Public Art Project in Bergen, Norway
2003 ‘Sheesha’, Ecole Superieure des Beaux-Arts de Tours, France
2002 ‘CHROMA’, with Norwegian Artists at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
2001 ‘Art on Move Project’, Sahmat, New Delhi
1999 ‘Edge of the Century’, Art Konsult, New Delhi
1998 Nutida knost fran indien, Goteborg and Stockholm, Sweden from National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) collection
1998 ‘Face to Face’, Baroda Alumni Association Exhibition, New Delhi
1995 ‘Young Baroda’, Art Today Gallery, New Delhi
Participations

2008 'Harvest 2008', organized by Arushi Arts at The Stainless Gallery, New Delhi
2005 ‘World at Hunger’, World Social Forum, Porto Alegre, Brazil
2004 International Artists Workshop, George Keyt Foundation, Colombo.
2000 KHOJ International Artists Workshop, Modinagar, U.P.
1997 International Artists Workshop, IX Triennale, India at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
1996 International Sculpture Symposium, Kannada University, Hampi
1993 37th National Exhibition, Lalit Kala Academy, Chennai

Honours and Awards

2007 Artist in Residency, University of South Australia, Adelaide
2005 Public Art Residency at JawaharLal Nehru University (JNU) Campus, New Delhi
2002 Australian Cultural Residency, Adelaide Festival of Arts, Australia
2000 KHOJ International Artist-in-Residence, New Delhi.
1999 ARCUS Artist-in-Residence Program, Moriya Town, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Arunkumar H. G lives and works in New Delhi