ABHINAV KAKKAR India, b. 1992
Overview
"I had a great time at Space118 and loved the vibe of this place. I really appreciate how the team here keeps you up to date with all the events happening in the city and artworld outside. This residency program allowed me to experiment with my practice and I got to experience the culture of a new city, Mumbai. "
Abhinav is a self-taught photographer who graduated with a B.Com from Ramjas College, Delhi (2010–2013). His recent exhibitions include A Journal Chapter 1 at the Indian Photography Festival, Hyderabad (2018) and The Irregulars Art Fair, New Delhi (2018).
His work has been featured in publications such as Outlook Traveller (2017) and Home Fashion India Magazine (2017). His commercial photography projects include campaigns for Amazon India Fashion Week (2016), Ashok Leyland (2016), and Kohler HR (2017), among others. In addition to photography, Abhinav works as a cinematographer and videographer, with experience shooting commercials, music festivals, and documentary films.