Vaibhav More India, b. 1987

Biography

Vaibhav Maruti More (b. 1987, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) completed his  Art Diploma, Painting, L. S. Raheja School of Art, Mumbai, 2010, Art Diploma, Sculpture, Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai, 2014 and MFA, Creative Sculpture, Dr. Sanjay Kurhe College of Modern Art, 2023. His works have been exhibited in group shows in India at Bombay Art Society, 132nd, 2024, 124th, 2016 and 120th, 2012 editions, Mumbai Biennale, Sir J.J. School of Art, Art & Soul Gallery, 2022, The Art Society of India, Mumbai, 2016, and the Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2014. Vaibhav has been awarded several awards from Bombay Art Society 2016, Best Sculpture, Sir J.J. School of Art Annual Art Exhibition 2013. He has participated in workshops and camps like the Ajanta Caves Re-discovery Camp, 2020, SCZCC and WZCC, 2017, the Dandi Marchers Sculpture Project, IIT Bombay, 2013. He also actively engages in pedagogy and conservation, having worked on restoration projects at St. Aloysius Chapel, Mangalore and Flora Fountain, Mumbai, 2017 and taught as a visiting faculty at Sir J.J. School of Art, Sculpture Department, 2019–2025. Vaibhav’s practice spans the domains of sculpture, public art and conservation, often reflecting a deep engagement with material, heritage, and cultural memory. 

 

His works resonate with the architectural and tactile nuances of the spaces they inhabit. He believes that every shape, form that comes to our perception is a concoction of our emotion and senses. 

 

Vaibhav More lives and works in Mumbai, India.