EDUCATION  

2006 Master in History of Art, National Museum Institute, New Delhi, India 
2004 Bachelor in Fine Art, (Printing Making) Dhauli College of Art and Craft, Odisha, India  

 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS  

2025 rescued speed altogether, Shrine Empire, New Delhi
2024 Solo Project at the Rencontres de la photographie d'arles,  
 Laureat du Serendipity Arles Grant 2023-2024 
2018 Trees are Stranger Than Alien in the Movies, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India 2012 Kino is the Name of a Forest, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India 
  
 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND FILM FESTIVALS 

2026

िप्रक्रया / Process’, Shrine Empire, New Delhi 

India Art Fair, New Delhi

2025

Eye/ View,Curated by Videocity BS (Basel/ Switzerland),Motel Campo, Geneva

India Art Fair, New Delhi

Delhi Contemporary Art Week, Bikaner House, New Delhi

2024

EXPERIMENTA 2024, 12th International Festival of Moving Image, Goethe-Institut   Bangalore 

Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival, Kassel  

Ars Electronica Festival 2024, Linz  

ARKIPEL Jakarta International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival 2024   - Garden of Earthly Delights, Jakarta, Indonesia 

Festival Film Bahari-Sea and Coastal Film Festival, Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia 2004 ‘Interwoven Ecosystems’ at American Center, New Delhi, organized by the American Center   New Delhi, Anant Art, and The Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute at Harvard University  

2024 CARBON Film Festival, International Centre, Science Gallery Bangalore  

Our Conspiring Hosts of Rivers, Vines, and Microbes, curated by Adwait Singh, Bikaner House,   Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi  

THIS IS SHORT / European Short Film Network, Independent Cinema  
 – Verein zur Förderung unabhängigen Filmschaffens, Museumsplatz, Vienna  2024 Changing Climate, Changing Lives (CCCL) Film Festival, Thailand  

2023

Time as a Mother curated by Ravi Agrawal and Damian Christinger, Serendipity Arts Festival, Goa

Serendipity Arles Grant Exhibition, Goa  

SAVAC's Monitor 15 program, South Asian Visual Arts Centre, Toronto 

2022

Communities of Choice by Chennai Photo Biennale at Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2022

Naya Anjor (New Sun), curated by Arushi, Bikaner House, New Dehi, Anant Art Gallery

Screening at Anthology Film Archives, New York, as part of Millennium Film Journal no.76  2022 3rd Edition, Palestinian Refugee Film Festival (PRFF), Shoruq Organization, Bethlehem

Museum MACAN, Jakarta  
Ars Electronica Festival, Linz screening at Deep Space 8K 

Synthesis of Difference: Contemporary Art Practices from India & South Korea,   curated by B. Ajay Sharma & Jeong Heon Ki, Korean Cultural Centre, India

Online/virtual exhibition, Elektra, Montreal  

New Museum, New York, screening event at New Museum's Sky Room  

35th European Media Art Festival (EMAF), Osnabrück 

Other Spaces, online exhibition curated by Amy Evans at Melbourne Design Week, Melbourne

“New Natures – A terrible beauty is born” curated by Ravi Agarwal, Goethe Institute,   part of the CSMVS, Mumbai.  

 

2021

2021- 2022 MAPS OF DISQUIET, Chennai Photo Biennale 3 curated by Arko Datto,   Bhooma Padmanabhan, Boaz Levin, Kerstin Meincke, Chennai, India 

Online Exhibition at spatialweb.net, 4th VH Award and EYEBEAM 

Walk on the Grid – A guided tour on in Kungsbacka, Art Inside Out, Sweden 2021 South Asia Foreground curated by Özge Calafato and Surabhi Sharma Labocine June Issue  2020 Virtual DUMBO Open Studios!

Triangle Arts Association, New York  

2020

Eyeoob, Exhibition of Games, part of Open Elective 2020, National Institute of Design, Gandhinagar 

2019

Five Million Incidents is a year-long series of events, Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, Delhi

VAICA Video art festival, curated by Bharati Kapadia, Comet Media Foundation, Mumbai  

ARTISTS UNITE! RESIST HATE CELEBRATE LOVE! CHALO LAL QILA! New Delhi 2018 Labocine October Issue (#27) in "LIFE & OTHER CATACLYSMS",  11th Annual Imagine Science Film Festival 

2018

Paperweight Biennale curated by Zebulon Zang at Llorar, CDMX, Mexico

वह पहुंचनेक* दशा, an Exhibition in response to Kahe Gaile Bidesia Gallery, GB Pant Institute of Social Sciences, Allahabad  

March Meeting: Active Forms 2018, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE 2017 Workshop on Games, Exhibition Botin foundation, Santander, Spain

 
2017

Trace, Curated by Sarojini Lewis, School of Arts and Aesthetics Gallery, JNU, New Delhi.  

Hangar for the passerby, Curated by Akansha Rastogi, Kiran Nadar Museum of Arts, Noida.

Enactments and each passing day, curated by Roobina Karode & Akansha Rastogi, KNMA-Noida

Transart Triennale 2016: The Imperceptible Self and MANILA Pollination:   Synchronisations-Syncopations, London Biennale 2016. 

Great Eternal Return: A Social Media Film, a lecture performance and exhibition   at South Asia Institute, Harvard University, Boston. 

Regained, 45th International Film Festival Rotterdam. 

Never More! – Hiroshima-Fukushima, CTF Collective Trauma Film Collecions, CologneOFF 2016 Video Library Collection LES RENCONTRES INTERNATIONALES, nouveau cinéma et art contemporain, Paris, France 

BLAST! ASIA NOW, Stand SP1, Espace Pierre Cardin, 1 Avenue Gabriel, 75008 Paris. 2015 59th BFI London Film Festival, curated by William Fowler London, United Kingdom.

Rendez-vous Singapore Exposition, Institute of Contemporary Art Singapore. 2015 Undivided Mind Part- ii, Art + Science Exhibition, Curated by Lieah Smith, KHOJ international Artist Association, New Delhi, India 

Forever Now, Curated by Willoh S. Weiland, Brian Ritche, Thea Baumann and Jeff Khan,  Aphids Epic Contemporary Project, Mofo, Hobart 

Tokyo Story Part- ii, Tokyo Wonder Site, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan

 
2014

Field Trip Project, Curated by Daisuke Takeya, Tokyo, Japan 

Insert- Common Ground Curated by Raqs Media Collective, IGNCA, New Delhi India 2013 Rendez-vous 13, Institute of Contemporary Art Lyon, Lyon, France

 
2013

Ideas of the Sublime curated by Gayatri Sinha, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi, India

 

2012

Sarai Reader 09: Exhibition, Curated by Raqs Media Collective, Devi Art Foundation, Gurgaon

Video Wednesday II, Curated by Gayatri Sinha, Gallery Espace, New Delhi

Broadening the Canvas: Contemporary Visual Culture of Alternate Sexuality,   curated by Rahul Bhattacharya, Part of Kolkata Rainbow Pride Festival, Kolkata 2012 In Other Words, Sarai-CSDS, New Delhi 

2011

Regards Croisés: A Selection of Asian Contemporary Art, Art Plural Gallery, Singapore

Collective Metamorphosis, Curated by Kapil Chopra, Nature Morte, New Delhi  

To be continued… The FICA Group Show, Curated by Bhooma Padmanabhan,  Volte Gallery, Mumbai 

Hong Kong Art Fair, works presented by Nature Morte 

Outset Inaugural Exhibition, co-ordinated by Peter Nagy and organized by Feroze Gujral, Delhi

 

2010

Drifiting Still, Curated by Rahul Bhattacharya, Art Konsult, New Delhi 

ARTIST + NATURE = ART The Sandarbh Workshop and residency, The Lahori Forest, Dadra Nagar, Gujarat  

Present is Now, Curated by Peter Nagy, Bestcollegeart.com 

City as Studio: EXB 10.04, Sarai, CSDS, New Delhi. 

City as Studio: EXB 10.01, curated by Iram Ghufran and Amitabh Kumar   as part of ‘Ten Years of Sarai’, Sarai, CSDS, New Delhi (Feb 15 – March 10)

Renewed Intensity, Curated by Jagannath Panda, B K College of Art, Bhubaneswar

Drifters, Curated by Rahul Bhattacharya, Gallery Beyond, Mumbai (Part of Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, February) 

2009

Drifters, Curated by Rahul Bhattacharya, Art Konsult, New Delhi (18 Dec – 10th Jan) 2009 Fantasy, Curated by Sunil Gupta and Gautam Bhan, Nigah Queer Festival,   Max Mueller Bhavan, Delhi. 
  
  
RESIDENCIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS, AND WORKSHOPS 

2024

Award for Best Film, ARKIPEL Jakarta International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival  

Garden of Earthly Delights, Jakarta, Indonesia 

Honorary Mention at State of the ART(ist) Initiative, Ars Electronica Festival, Linz  2023 Awarded, Serendipity Arles Grantees 2023-24, Serendipity Arts Foundation, New Delhi

2023

Two Months residency at Triangle Arts Association, New York 

Warehouse421 - Curatorial Development Exhibition 2022/2023 | Screening Screaming:   (Human) Nature in Crisis with BICAR 
2022-23 Prince Claus Mentorship Award for Cultural & Artistic Responses to Environmental Change  2022 Awards of Excellence, Experimental film festival 2022, Kolkata Center for Creativity Emami Art, Kolkata

2022

Sharjah Art Foundation Production Grant 2022, Sharjah 

2021

Nagari short film competition grant, Charles Correa foundation, Goa, India  

BeFantastic Together Fellowship, explores AI and ML technology  

One of the shortlists for 4th VH Award and two months EYEBEAM online exhibition

3Months Residency and site-specific work for Art Inside Out’s residency “Other choreographies,  new spaces”, based on the concept of critical tourism, in Kungsbacka/Halmstad  

2020

Ten-days intensive workshop, part of Open Elective 2020, NID, Gandhinagar 2019 Five Million Incidents, Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan, Delhi 

2019

Onassis Artist in Residency, Onassis Foundation, Athens  

 LowRes Jerusalem - Art Cube Artists' Studio, International Residency Program, Jerusalem 2018 Soma Summer Program 2018, Mexico City. 

2018

March Meeting: Active Forms 2018, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE 2018 ROOP-AROOP, a collective of young writers’ workshop, Raza Foundation, New Delhi. 2017 Workshop on Games, conducted by Carsten Holler, Botin foundation, Santander Spain

2017

Residency Scholarship for artistic research//arts-based-philosophy at the research center   BASE art philosophy ecology, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India.  

Supported by Vienna based cultural factory GRENZ_film wiener kulturweksatte

2016

Skowhegan Artist Residency, Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, New York. USA

South Asia Institute ‘Visiting Artist Program’, Harvard University, Boston.  

2015

Kochi Biennale Foundation Young Curatorial Award Fellowship 2016/2017 Student’s Biennale.

T.A.J. RESIDENCY & SKE PROJECTS, Bangalore, India  

Undivided Mind- Part II, Art + Science One Month Residency at KHOJ,KHOJ International Artist Association, New Delhi, India. 

2014

Writing Intensive, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, Noida, New Delhi 

2013

International Creator Residency Program 2013, Tokyo Wander Site, Tokyo, Japan

An Anatomy and Politics of Video Art, A workshop by Marcel Odenbach, Kolkata, India

2011

Three-months residency hosted by Stadt galerie, Bern (Switzerland) in collaboration with   Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) and FICA 

2010

EMERGING ARTIST AWARD, Foundation of Indian Contemporary Art (FICA), New Delhi

Awarded ‘City as Studio’ – Sarai-CSDS Media Lab Associate Fellowship for Contemporary Art and Media Practices and Residency. 

Sandarbh Artists Residency, Dadra Nagar and Havelli 

 

CURATION, ORGANISATION, SYMPOSIUMS, AND SEMINARS  
  
2022 ଜଳ $ଳ ବନ ଗିରିଆକାଶ (Water Land Forest Mountain Sky), a two-day symposium   on climate change, Odisha State Museum, Bhubaneswar 
2019 8/4 Exhibition, co-curated with Jasone Miranda and Akansha Rastogi, Sala Rekalde, Bilbao 2018 8/4 Exhibition, co-curated with Jasone Miranda and Akansha Rastogi, OED Gallery, Fort Kochi 2018 InC, a two-day performance event in Delhi with artist friends in Delhi. 
2018 De-Text, performance philosophy in collaboration with Philosophy Unbound, JNU, New Delhi 2018 When does curatorial work end? School of Arts and Aesthetics, JNU, New Delhi 2017 The Future of Art Education in India, Tracing institutional Histories, Kochi, Kerala 2016 Student’s Biennale, Part of Kochi Muzuris Biennale 2016, Kochi, India. 
2016 Chance Dice, Questions around students’ work, Buddha Art Gallery, Lalit Kala Academy, Bhubaneswar 2014 36HRS (Event), Sarai CSDS, New Delhi, India

PUBLICATIONS

2025 Hekh: Call #2, Speaker and contributor,Edited by Rahul Juneja, Designed by Spiti Uday

• India Art Fair | Booth - B09 –  | Group Show

  February 06,2025-February 09,2025

• I rescued speed altogether –  | Paribartana Mohanty

  August 21,2025-September 20,2025

• Delhi Contemporary Art Week 2025 –  | Group Show

  August 30,2025-September 04,2025

• India Art Fair | 2026 –  | Group Show

  February 05,2026-February 08,2026

• ‘प्रक्रिया / Process’ –  | Group Show

  April 21,2026-May 23,2026

• Delhi Contemporary Art Week - 2026 –  | Group Show

  August 29,2026-August 29,2026