Ārun freelance photographer from India whose practice explores the intersection of culture, identity, and the environment. Specializing in black-and-white medium format photography, he draws inspiration from the works of Lu Nan and Gordon Parks, focusing on geometry, light, and shadow. Alongside his contemporary approach, Ārun has a passion for alternative photography techniques, blending modern and traditional methods. His work engages with themes of identity, memory, and the passage of time, reflecting on the complexities of modern life.
Email: aavanam.arun@gmail.com
Credit: Anandha Jothi
Solo Exhibitions
2021 Repressed Memories, Center D' Art Gallery, Auroville
2018 Repressed Memories, Kalinka Gallery, Pondicherry
Group Exhibitions
2024 Chennai Photo Biennale, Chennai
2023 Art Incept, New Delhi
2022 Maze Collective studio, New Delhi
2021 D Emptyspace, South Korea
2020 (Projection) Angkor Photo Festival, Cambodia
2017 Cholamandal Artists Village, Chennai
2016 PondyPHOTO, Pondicherry
2016 Chennai Photo Biennale, Chennai
2015 Lalit Kala Academy, Chennai