The Decline of Western Civilization 1

Shawn Kuruneru (b. 1984, Canada) lives and works in Montreal, Canada. Kuruneru’s work is in the collections of the Portland Museum of Art (Portland, OR), The National Gallery of Canada Library Collection (Toronto, Canada), CELINE (Paris, France). Recent solo exhibitions include Cooper Cole (Toronto, Canada), KOKI ARTS (Tokyo, Japan), Sunny NY (New York, NY), Bozidar Brazda/GALLERY (Woodstock, NY) and group exhibitions include Skarstedt Gallery curated by David Salle (New York, NY), Mother Gallery (Beacon, NY), Night Gallery (Los Angeles, CA), Ribordy Thetaz (Geneva, Switzerland), Rachel Uffner (New York, NY). Kuruneru collaborated with CELINE in 2019 on their Capsule Collection. His work has been featured in Artforum, The New York Times, Mousse Magazine, The Guardian and NY Arts Magazine, among others. Kuruneru currently has a large-scale work on view at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Canada.