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Varun Cursetji graduated from MS University Baroda with a BFA in Fine Arts with a specialisation in painting. He later spent a year at the Edinburgh College of Arts, UK studying glass design. In 2020, he exhibited at the Lonne Wendt Art Center , Sri Lanka in a group exhibition of Indian and Srilankan artists. Other international exhibitions have included “Glass Echoes” The Crypt Gallery, London, 2009 among others. He has exhibited nationally at Cochin, Mumbai, Delhi. His art has been recognised for its excellence and been awarded by Pundole Art Gallery, Edinburgh College of Art , World Zoroastrian Organization and the Bombay Parsi Panchayat. In 2018, Varun conducted a workshop in Druskininkai Lithuania titled ‘Plein-air Art Bridge 24’. His work features in private collections at Emami Group Gallery Kolkata and Gallery 9 New Delhi. Varun lives at works in Vadodara.
VC - 1 Varun Cursetji Desired Object II, 2022 18 inches Diameter Glass, Brass , wood and Copper sheet Price : On Request
Varun intends to familiarize the audience of the connection between the mundane objects of day-to-day life and the current socio-cultural realities. The focus of his work is on issues of identity as well as humankind’s relationship with its past. He has been exploring the connections that objects can have with tradition and what they represent. represent the cultural facets of society.