AT A GLANCE

Arun Chanchal

Area of Practice:

OVERVIEW

With a blend of architectural expertise and graphic design finesse, Arun has established himself as a versatile and innovative professional. His portfolio includes esteemed clients such as the United Nations and the British Council, reflecting his capability to handle diverse and high-profile projects.

Arun’s teaching philosophy emphasizes the importance of lateral and rational thinking, industry standards, ethics, and the creation of original work. He has successfully facilitated units on data humanism and data journalism, adapting his approach to cater to different student groups and overcoming challenges with creative solutions.

In addition to his professional endeavors, Arun initiated the ‘Endangered Birds of India’ project, a series of posters designed to raise awareness about declining wildlife. This project, aligned with his commitment to environmental sustainability, highlights his dedication to social causes.

Outside of his professional life, Arun enjoys listening to folk music and riding motorcycles, which adds a unique cultural and exciting dimension to his creative process.

EDUCATION

1) Architecture : Government College of Architecture, Lucknow

2) Graphic Design : National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad

WORK EXPERIENCE

Lecturer : UnitedWorld Institute of Design
Graphic Design Consultant : United Nations, Geneva
Graphic Designer : Trimble Inc.

INTEREST AREAS

Cinematography, Photography, Photo Visualisation, Motorcycles, Brutal Architecture, Poiesis of Space, Surrealism & Folk Music

CURRENT PRACTICE AT SRISHTI

Strategic Branding, Packaging Design, Visual Tools, Data & Information Visualisation, Atelier ; Imaginatorium

TEACHING PORTFOLIO

Strategic Branding, Packaging Design, Visual Tools, Data & Information Visualisation, Atelier; Imaginatorium

CREATIVE PRACTICE & OUTREACH

Visual Systems, Data & Information Visualisation, Systems & Strategic Thinking, Sculpture, Spatial Design, Cinematography & Photography

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