Sudarshan Shetty
Sudarshan Shetty | |
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| Born | 1961 (age 64–65) Mangalore, India |
| Education | Sir JJ School of Art, Mumbai |
| Known for | Installation art, sculpture, video art and mixed media |
| Notable work | Love, Flying Bus, The more I die the lighter I get, This too shall pass |
| Movement | Contemporary art |
| Awards | Ford Foundation Fellowship |
Sudarshan Shetty (born 1961) is a contemporary Indian artist who has worked in painting, sculpture, installation, video, sound and performance. He has been a resident at the Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, United States, and was a Ford Foundation Fellow at the New School for General Studies, New York.
In 1999, he was the only Indian artist commissioned to make a public sculpture (Home and Away) in Fukuoka, Japan, as a part of the Hakata Reverain Art Project, curated by Fumio Nanjo.
Among Shetty's solo shows are "The pieces earth took away " Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna (2012), " listen outside this house" at GALLERYSKE, Bangalore (2011), "Between the tea cup and a sinking constellation", Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris (2011), "this too shall pass" at Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai (2010) and "The more I die the lighter I get", Tilton Gallery, New York (2010).