Biography

Aarti Sunder’s research and practice lie at the crossroads of digital humanities and contemporary art. She employs drawing, video, performance and writing to investigate the relationship between technology, economy, fiction and situated experience, allowing us to reflect on our understanding of this infrastructure and our relationship with it.

She has exhibited her work at a number of international institutions, including MIT Wiesner Student Art Gallery, Cambridge; Warehouse421, Abu Dhabi; Goethe Institute, Chicago; Kunstverein Leipzig; Goethe Institute, Bauhaus Imaginista; Alserkal Avenue, Dubai; Bangkok Biennale; The Wrong Biennale; Ashkal Alwan, Beirut; International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), Brooklyn; and Museum of Yugoslav History.

Sunder is a Harvard FSC fellow (2022). She is the recipient of several fellowships, such as SARAI City as Studio fellowship for Contemporary Art, Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation-ISCP Residency Scholarship, Dutch ArtEZ scholarship, Sommerakademie Paul Klee, Art Dubai and Ashkal Alwan, among others.

She graduated from the Dutch Art Institute (2015).
Sunder was born in 1987 in India, where she currently lives and works.