Arjuna Gunarathne

  • Alumni, 2018

Biography

Arjuna Gunarathne is a visual artist. His forte is miniature painting, a genre he was exposed to as a student at Beaconhouse National University, Pakistan. Born in Sri Lanka, Arjuna has studied the ancient mural paintings of South Asia and successfully marries the Eastern and Western traditions to present unique works focussing on political, social and personal experience. Featured in The A-Z of Conflict (published by Raking Leaves in 2016), his works have also been exhibited at the Museum of Ethnology, Austria and the fourth Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh.

Arjuna Gunarathne