Arts at CERN

Shailesh BR’s practice explores the fundamental aspects of our world through methods of science, technology, and artistic interventions.

Shailesh BR is a visual artist based in Delhi NCR, India. His practice is deeply rooted in philosophy and seeks to explore the fundamental aspects of our world, such as existing knowledge, systems, metaphysics, and philosophy itself and their comprehension, through methods of science, technology, and artistic interventions. He received his BFA in painting from CAVA, Mysore, followed by a PG Diploma in Painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, MSU, Baroda (India).

In 2024, Shailesh BR was selected for the Connect India dual residency, alongisde with Lou Masduraud.

Shailesh has been a part of numerous national and international exhibitions, fairs, and art residencies, namely, Art & Science residency at the Institute of Science and Technology (Vienna, Austria), Art & Technology Residency at ACC (Gwangju, South Korea), Embassy of Foreign Artist Geneva, among others. Shailesh’s works are shown at the Daejeon Museum of Art, South Korea in 2024, the Sea Art Festival in 2023, Frieze Seoul in 2023, SAVVY Contemporary in 2022, Asian Cultural Centre, Gwangju in 2022, and Colomboscope, Sri Lanka in 2022.