Amar Kanwar

Amar Kanwar was born, lives and works in New Delhi. Recent solo exhibitions have been held at the Stediljk Museum, Amsterdam and Haus der Kunst, Munich. He has participated in Documenta 11 and Documenta 12 in Kassel, Germany and is also the recipient of the 1st Edvard Munch Award for Contemporary Art, Norway and an Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts, Maine College of Art, USA. His films are also shown at film festivals and he has received several awards like the Golden Gate Award, San Francisco International Film Festival, the Golden Conch, Mumbai International Film Festival, Jury’s Award, Film South Asia, Nepal.