Vivek Vilasini

Vivek Vilasini is a multimedia artist from Kerala, who has studied art practices and sculpture from traditional
Indian craftspeople. Before turning to art, he trained as a Marine Radio Officer and pursued a degree from
Kerala University.

Vilasini’s paintings, sculptures, photographs and mixed media works explore how ideas influence identities
in contemporary society. His works manifest the continuous connection and negotiation between these
ideas and identities. He highlights the appropriation and juxtaposition of forms and meanings in different
settings.

He has been a part of numerous international solo and group exhibitions, including in his repertoire,
prestigious international art festivals such as Art Basel Hong Kong, NGMA Mumbai, New York University
Museum, Dubai Art Fair, etc. His works are in the collection of the Smithsonian Museum; Kadist Collection,
Arco Foundation, Hermes Collection and other notable collectives.