I, SUSHIL KUMAR, born in Delhi, India, am an artist and interventionist,
working with the contemporary art practices. My projects/works
encompass installation, performance, video and art objects. I am exploring
and experimenting with alternate foundations of visual art, language, vision
and expression.
Through the process/participation/connectivity/association/relationship
in my art practices my works are the 'open brief' with open-ended
performative propositions and contexts.

• Participated in number of exhibitions and festivals in India and Abroad

• Artist in Residency program at KHOJ International Artists’ Association Residency for performance art, New Delhi 2006
• Overnight performances, New Delhi, 2005.
• Indiafest in Germany, An Arota Art project of contemporary art of India in Germany 2001-02
• Lehmbruck Museum an Exhibition/Show of Performances, Installations and Videos 2001
• IN THE CENTER OF EYES OF ART – An International Exhibition in Poland 2000
• New Faces of Arts in Asia, an international Performance Art Festival in Poland 1999
• A project for Art FORUM in Sweden in 1992-93
• Project of an Installation on Jammu and Kashmir Highways for J&K Motors (India) in 1991
• Artist camp at Kud, Jammu and Kashmir 1991
• Installations/Performances/Presentations supported by SIDA and FORUM
• Conducted Summer Children workshop for SKP (State Council for Arts and Letters) 1988

• NAMYFEST Non-Align Movement Youth festival, New Delhi (1985)

• International Youth Festivals in former USSR, Cuba and former Czechoslovakia

• First All India Youth Festival’s Art show and Artist camp organized by State Art Council (1985)

• YMCA International youth Art Festival on the occasion of International Year for Youth (1985)
• Number of site-specific works and projects in different parts of India from 1985-91

• Participated in number of projects of ACC (Asia Cultural Council) Art’s Projects, SAC (Czechoslovakia), Japan Foundation, SIDA, Swedish Institute (Sweden), BWA (Poland), Western Front (Canada), ICCR (India Council for Cultural Relations, India)

• Locarno Video Art Festival, Turino, ‘We the primitives of the Future’ an online millennium colloquium, Italy
• Works are in India, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Germany, France, Sweden, Finland, Belgium, The Netherlands, Yugoslavia, Canada and Australia
  

• All Times Blues, co-directed the film for the Public Service Broadcasting Trust, India, 2002.
• Mandala, a film on video, 1999.
• Gift for India, New Delhi, 1997.
• Critical Spring, an Installation for Uday Shankar Festival of Contemporary Art, New Delhi, 1996.
• Performance at Rabindra Bhawan galleries, New Delhi, India, Jan. 4, 1995.
• An Installation at Siri Fort for “Art-in-Exile”, a project with the displaced Kashmiris, 1993-94.

• Grant from Germany to travel and present work in Germany, 2001.
• Grant by the ICCR to travel in Poland and Austria, 1999.
• Grant by Svenska Institute: traveled in Sweden, France, Finland, Belgium and The Netherlands, 1992-93.
• Hindi Academy Prize for Poetry (State Academy for Language), 1986.
• YMCA National Youth Award for Fine Arts in the International Year for Youth, 1985.
• State Council for Fine Art and Letter (SKP) Award, 1983.
• DUWA (Delhi University Women’s Association) Prize, 1981.
• National Solidatory Award, 1980.

• Associated with many cultural groups and activities.

• Worked with many renowned film and theatre directors.

• Associated with many writers' association, sattended many symposia, seminars and writers' workshops, including the Afro-Asian young poets conference

• Worked for TVNF (Television News Films)

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