B V Suresh, born in 1960, Bangalore. He completed his art education at Ken School of Art, Bangalore, 1978, Faculty of Fine Arts, M S University of Baroda. 1985 and Masters in Painting from Royal College of Art, London, 1985-87.
Suresh is an academician and arts practitioner having worked in many mediums ranging from painting, digital and video art to installations. He has illustrated children’s books.
He has his solo exhibitions at Gallery 7, Mumbai, 1988; Venkatappa Art Gallery, Bangalore, 1991; Gallery 7, Mumbai, 1992; Gallery Chemould, Mumbai, 1998; *Facilitating the Beast*, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2006; *Chronicles of Silence (Khamoshi Ki Dastaan)*, curated by Pushpamala N, Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore and Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2015.
He has been part of group exhibitions such as Video Art by Indian Contemporary Artists 2020, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi, 2020; *Canes of Wrath*, an art installation at Kochi Muzuris Biennale, 2018; *Chronicles of Silence*, an art installation at Serendipity Art Festival, Goa, 2017; *Imagined Futures Reconstructed Pasts*, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2016; *Aesthetic Blind, Cabinet Closet Wunderkammer*, Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai, 2014; *Irreverisible*, video installation, GIDC, Vadodara, 2013; *Re-fraction*, video projection at White Wash, Vadodara, 2012; *The Calendar Project : iconography in the 20th Century*, project Cinema City, NGMA, Mumbai, 2012; *Albino*, video projection, Tao Gallery, Mumbai, 2011; *Sin Drom*, India Art Summit, New Delhi, 2009; *Golden Quadrilateral* & *Time Transcendent*, Tamarind Art Gallery, New York, 2008 and Anant Art Gallery, 2008; *Retakes of the Shadow* & *Destination Asia: Non-strict Correspondence*, Kazakhstan; *The Tale of the Talking Face*, Durban, 2005; *Here and Now: Young voices from India*, Grosvenor Vadehra, 2005; *AarPar 2: India Pakistan Art Exchange Project*, Mumbai, 2002.
He has been honoured by Karnataka Lalit Kala Akademi Award, Inlaks Foundation Scholarship in 1985-87, Senior Fellowship, Ministry of Human Rights and Development and Bharat Bhavan National Award.
He lives and works in Hyderabad, Telangana.
