Bhanu
Shrivastav

Awardee

Country

India

Bhanu Shrivastav advocates for the climate emergency through visual art.

Themes
Environment / Climate emergency
Indigenous rights
Disciplines
Visual Art
Criticism
Performance
Awards
SEED Award 2026

Profile

Bhanu Shrivastav is a visual artist and educator based in India. Trained as a printmaker, his practice extends into performance, installation, and drawing, examining the relationship between nature, human intervention, and urban materiality within the socio-political realities of India. His work often employs ash, clay, and terracotta as metaphors for resilience, ecology, and renewal.

Bhanu holds an MVA from the University of Hyderabad (2024) and a BFA from Government College of Art, Chandigarh (2022). He has exhibited nationally and internationally, including at Sakshi Gallery, Method Gallery, and major print biennales in Taiwan, Armenia, and Bulgaria. He is a recipient of the Immerse Fellowship, the Art Incept Grant, and the IMAGINARIUM Award, and lives and works in Baroda.