Debiprasad Bhunia Indian, b. 1990
Debiprasad Bhunia (b.1990, East Medinipur, West Bengal, India) received a BFA in Sculpture, Government College of Art & Craft, University of Calcutta, Kolkata (2016) and MFA in Sculpture, College of Art, University of Delhi, New Delhi (2018).
His works have been exhibited in group shows at, Bikaner House, New Delhi (2025); Gallerie Nvya, New Delhi (2025); Akar Prakar Gallery, Kolkata (2024); Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata (2023); Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad (2023); Shridharani Art Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi (2023) and Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi (2016). He has been awarded Best Sculpture Award, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata (2023); GAP Mentorship Sculpture Award, AIFACS Best Award in Sculpture and Reserve Bank of India Award in Sculpture, Delhi (2023, 2018, 2017). He was a resident at Gallery Art Positive Artist Residency, Delhi (2023).
Bhunia’s artistic practice examines the intersection of labour, migration, material history, and the socio-political structures shaping urban landscapes. Through material transformations, he explores the narratives of laborers, migrants, and artisans, ensuring their imprints are embedded in contemporary discourse on history, justice, and belonging.
Debiprasad lives and works in Delhi, India.