Arunkumar H G, born in 1968 has completed his post-graduation in Sculpture from Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University, Baroda.
Arun’s solo exhibitions includes, *Con-struction*, O P Jindal University, Sonepat Haryana, Gallery Espace, New Delhi, 2018; *In-site*, Aicon Gallery, New York, 2018; *Seed of Reckoning*, Mumbai Art Room, Mumbai, 2012, *Tract*, Nature Morte, New Delhi, 2010; *Feed*, Nature Morte, New Delhi and Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, 2006; At Adelaide Festival of Arts, Adelaide, Australia, 2002; *Inflatable Works*, Nature Morte, New Delhi, 2001; *Transformations*, Studio Gallery, Garhi Artist Studio, New Delhi, 1997.
His selected group shows are – *We are Still Alive*, Mash Foundation, New Delhi, 2020; *Art Now*, Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi, 2019; *No Place Like The Present*, Akara Art, Mumbai, 2019; *Possibilities for a non-alienated life*, Kochi Muziris Biennale, Kochi, 2018; *Damned Art/Embrace Our Rivers*, Goethe-Institute, Chennai, 2018; *Western Ghats Eco Walk*, A walking exhibition of posters, Shimoga Dist, Karnataka, 2017; *Morphology of the Archive*, Museum of Goa, Goa, 2016; *4th Sculpture Biennale*, Sculpture by the Sea, Aarhus, Denmark, 2015; *The Eye and the Mind*, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, 2015; *Beyond Limits* at San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, 2014; *Forms of Activism*, by SAHMAT, New Delhi, 2014; *Citizen Artist: Forms of Address*, Chemould, Mumbai, 2013; *Crossing Space*, Kunsthalle Faust, Hannover, Germany, 2013; *Zones of Contact/Contactless-ness: Propositions on the Museum*, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, Noida, 2013; *Cosmopolitan Stranger*, Open University of Diversity, Hasselt, Belgium, 2012; *Slipping Through the Cracks*, Latitude 28, New Delhi, 2012; *SKODA Prize show*, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, 2012; *Conundrum*, Bose Pacia, New York; 2011; *Route / Root*, The Guild, Mumbai, 2011; *Freedom to March*, Ojas Art, New Delhi, 2010; *Changing Skin*, The Fine Art Co., Mumbai, 2010; *Gift for Hussain*, SAHMAT, New Delhi, 2009; *The New Vanguard*, Saffron Art and Guild Gallery, New York, 2009; *Zip Files*, at Religare Arts, New Delhi, by B&G Foundation for the Arts, 2009; *Chaos in Order*, Lalit Kala Akademi in Vietnam, 2008; *Shifting Terrains / Altered Realities*, The Shrine Gallery, Delhi / Singapore, 2008; *Here There Now*, Gallery Soulflower, Bangkok, 2007; *Making Unmaking*, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2007; *Inaugural Show*, New Space at Colaba, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, 2007; *Bronze*, Rabindra Bhavan, Gallery Espace, New Delhi, 2006; *World @ Hunger*, World Social Forum, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2005; *Span*, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, 2005; *Negotiating Matters*, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2005; International Artists Workshop, George Keyt Foundation, Colombo, 2004, *Swarnrekha*, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 2004; *Vanitas Vanitatum*, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, 2004; *Chroma*, Public Art Project in Bergen, Norway, 2003; *Sheesha*, Ecole Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Tours, France, 2003; *Chroma*, with Norwegian artists, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, 2002; *Art on Move* project, SAHMAT, New Delhi, 2001; Khoj International Artist Workshop, Modinagar, U.P, 2000; *Edge of the Century*, Art Konsult, New Delhi, 1999; *Nutida Konst Fran Indien*, Goteborg and Stockholm, Sweden, NGMA Collection, 1998; *Face to Face*, Baroda Alumni Association Exhibition, New Delhi, 1998; *Young Baroda*, Art Today Gallery, New Delhi, 1995; *37th/41st National Exhibition* by Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai/Delhi, 1993/1998.
Arun has been participated in artist residencies such as *Art Omi International Artist Residency*, New York, 2011; *International Sculpture Symposium*, Harmony Art Foundation, Mumbai, 2008; Artist in Residency, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 2007; *International Artists Camp*, George Keyt Foundation, Colombo, 2005; *CHROMA Public Art Project*, Bergen, Norway, 2003; *KHOJ International Artist-in-residence* at Khirki Village, New Delhi & *KHOJ International Artists Workshop*, Modinagar, U.P.2000; *ARCUS Artist-in-residence Program*, Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, 1999; *International Artists Workshop, IX Triennial*, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, 1997.
Arun Kumar is founder of a social organisation *SARA – Sustainable Alternatives for Rural Accord* and he has been actively involved in social engagements.
He lives and works in Gurgaon, Haryana.
