About
Artist Statement
Gunjan was born in North India and currently living and working in Upstate, New York. She studied MFA from Sir J.J School of Arts and BFA from Kurukshetra University.
She is a visual artist who has gained extensive experience organizing and participating workshops and residency programs. She specializes in Public and Nature Art, which she has honed through her participation in various international art programs. Her works have been exhibited in Hungary, Japan, Nepal, South Korea, Iceland, France, Italy, Lithuania, Mauritius and USA.
While Gunjan is trained as a painter, she is a multimedia artist who also works in sculpture, installation, film, and design. Her playful and humorous style belies the depth and thoughtfulness of her work, often asking thought-provoking questions about politics, society, cultural differences, and identity.
Gunjan is also actively involved in environmental and ecological causes, serving as the Treasurer of Training and Research in Environmental and Ecological Sciences (TREES). She is committed to using her art to raise awareness of important social and cultural issues.
Education
MFA — Sir J.J. School of Arts, Mumbai
BFA — Kurukshetra University
Selected Exhibitions
Awards