Biography (what happened)- Sanjay Sundram

While in Bombay, Sanjay also created a 30ft. mural for Indian Oil's outlet at Sahar International Airport.

Sanjay has had the opportunity to create large works within architectural settings. At Ahara exhibition in New Delhi, the Punjab Pavilion had a 80ft tensile structure as the focus of the exhibition. This was decorated by tessellating motifs designed by him. He painted a mural for the exhibition the following year. The mural is been put on permanent display in the Secretariat at Chandigarh.

Magic Software commissioned him for their new office premises in New Delhi. Visitors as they enter, are greeted by a 7ft. dolphin and large glass etchings of underwater scenes. There is a central sculpture of whimsical fish and seaweeds, creating a unique office environment.

Sanjay has exhibited his watercolors and tessellation series in galleries in New Delhi and Bombay.

Besides painting, Sanjay has also been part of a creative team that produces learning products. His works has been featured at International festivals of Film and Multimedia, won national awards and been selected for annual awards by multimedia publications in India and the UK.


B. Working on them Sanjay Sundram is a qualified architect. He studied at the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) in New Delhi. After graduating he went to the Industrial Design Centre at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)- Bombay to do a post-graduate course in Visual Communications. It was while he was studying that he got his first opportunities to exhibit his work. He participated in the execution of 4 murals in the institute on the occasion of Prince Charles visit to SPA. As part of his final project at IIT-Bombay, he created an art installation entitled 'Questioning Man's Creation Myths'. It covered two floors of the Industrial Design Centre and was based on a book by Daniel Quinn. The theme was communicated to a visitor through wallpapers, paintings, murals, sculptures lying on the floor and hanging from the ceiling, a painted staircase and readymades. The work ensured that Sanjay graduated with the highest graded thesis project.

While in Bombay, Sanjay also created a 30ft. mural for Indian Oil's outlet at Sahar International Airport. Sanjay has had the opportunity to create large works within architectural settings. At Ahara exhibition in New Delhi, the Punjab Pavilion had a 80ft tensile structure as the focus of the exhibition. This was decorated by tessellating motifs designed by him. He painted a mural for the exhibition the following year. The mural is been put on permanent display in the Secretariat at Chandigarh. Magic Software commissioned him for their new office premises in New Delhi. Visitors as they enter, are greeted by a 7ft. dolphin and large glass etchings of underwater scenes. There is a central sculpture of whimsical fish and seaweeds, creating a unique office environment. Sanjay has exhibited his watercolors and tessellation series in galleries in New Delhi and Bombay. Besides painting, Sanjay has also been part of a creative team that produces learning products. His works has been featured at International festivals of Film and Multimedia, won national awards and been selected for annual awards by multimedia publications in India and the UK.