Sumedh Rajendran, born in 1972, completed his art education in Sculpture from College of Fine Arts, Thiruvanantapuram and College of Fine Arts, New Delhi.
His significant solo shows include *Water Without Memory*, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, 2017; *Split Distance*, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2015; *Dual Liquid*, presented by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai & Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2009-10; *Chemical Smuggle*, Grosvenor Gallery, London, 2008; *Final Call*, Anant Art Centre, New Delhi, 2006; *Street Fuel Blackout*, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, 2006; *Pseudo-Homelands*, Rohtas Art Gallery, Lahore, 2005.
He has been part of several group exhibition in India and abroad, a few significant ones include - *IN Touch Edition 2*, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2020; *A Time for Fairwells*, Cantor Fitzgerarld Gallery, Haveford, 2019; The Edge, curated by Yashodhara Dalmia, Shrine Empire Gallery, New Delhi, 2018; *Material Eye*, curated by Meena Vari, Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, 2018; *Constructs / Constructions*, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi, 2015; *Zones of Contact: Propositions on the Museum*, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi, 2013; *Kochi-Muziris Biennale*, Kochi, 2012-2013; *Extending the Line*, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2012; *Adbhutam: Rasa in Indian Art*, Centre of International Modern Art(CIMA), Kolkata, 2011; Art Stage Singapore, Singapore presented by 1 x 1 Gallery, Dubai, 2011; *Anecdotes*, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, 2011; *On the Road to the Next Milestone*, part of the Exhibition 'Indian Highway', at Museum of Contemporary Art (HEART), Herning, Denmark, 2010; *Sumedh Rajendran + Prasad Raghavan*, two person show at 1 x 1 Art Gallery, Dubai, 2010 ; *Indian Highway*, Astrup Fearley Museum, Norway, 2009; *Beyond Globalization*, Beyond Art Space, Beijing, 2009; *Progressive to Altermodern: 62 Years of Indian Modern Art*, Grosvenor Gallery, London, 2009; *The Sun Rises In The East: Contemporary Art From India*, Kala Gallery / Gallerie Christian Hosp, Austria, 2008; *On The Edge of Vision: New Idioms In Indian and Italian Contemporary Art*, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in New Delhi in collaboration with the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi at Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata and National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai and New Delhi, 2007; *Maarkers*, Bodhi Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2006; *Satyagraha, on 100 years of Satyagraha*, New Delhi, Durban, 2006; *Double Enders*, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2005; *Absolute Equality*, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2005; *Invasions* Poster show, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, 2003; *Heat*, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, 2002; *Masters*, Guild, New Delhi, 2001; National Exhibition of Art, New Delhi, 1999 & 2000; Regional Art Exhibition , Chennai, 1995 & 1994.
Sumedh has been part of several artist residencies international and in India, which include International Art Residency, Vancouver Biennale, Vancouver, 2014; Theertha International Residency, Colombo, 2006; KHOJ international Artists Residency, New Delhi, 2003.
He lives and works in New Delhi, India.