Udit Kulshrestha

An army officer’s son from a family with rich artistic lineage, Udit Kulshrestha spent his childhood travelling the length and breadth of the country. His remarkable skill in understanding and documenting culture and society had its genesis here. With childhood influences into the Arts, with his paternal uncle being a reputed wedding photographer in small border town in Rajasthan, his grandfather having taught music to the famed Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh and his maternal grandmother being India's first Oscar winner - it was a matter of time till he found his calling. Kulshrestha’s storytelling perspectives are not easily realised. They are the outcome of extensive research and experiential somewhere with his subjects – exploring philosophy, literature, design, politics and film - in pursuit of comprehension.

His Fine Art visual works has been part of several prestigious Art Exhibitions including the Indian Art Fair 2014-20245 and his Prints and Fine Art Photo Objects & Photographic Installations are part of several Private Contemporary Art collections in United States, United Kingdom, Middle East, Asia, Africa as well as in India. With his strengths in Innovation, Kulshrestha, has challenged the known boundaries of the medium of...

Post Graduate Diploma in Management, Symbiosis, Pune 2000

- India Art Fair – 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 with Wonderwall, Delhi
- Ecstasy of Colour, Wonderwall, New Delhi, April 2024
- Mela Moments, Min. of Culture, Lalit Kala Academies, New Delhi, March 2024
- Mela Moments, Min. of Culture, National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, Feb 2024.
- Pravesh: India Art, Architecture & Design Biennial, (Ministry of Culture, Govt of India) Red Fort, New Delhi 2023 (Curated by Aditya Arya)
- Mela Moments, Min. of Culture, Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace), New Delhi, 2023
- Faith, Delhi Art Week, Wonderwall, New Delhi 2021
- The Portrait Project, Serendipity Arts Festival, Goa 2017 (Curated by Dinesh Khanna)
- 50:50, A 50 Year Centenary of Birla Centre of Arts, Kolkata, 2017 (Curated by Johny ML)
- Parallel Cities, ProHelvetia-TimeOut, Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi (Curated by Devika Daulet Singh)
- Living Art Expanse, Galerie De Arte, O'Palacio, New Delhi 2009 (Curated by Sushma K Bahl)
- DestinAsian: Viewfinder - Photography from India in the UK – Viewfinder Gallery, London, 2008
2007 onwards part of over 20 group exhibits with Gallery Sanskriti (Calcutta), Apparao Galleries (Chennai), Quill & Canvas (Gurgaon), Gallery Ragini (New Delhi), Wonderwall (...