Siddhesh Chikane

Kamloops based artist, Siddhesh Chikane, who is in the process of achieving a Bachelor of Fine Art (Visual Arts) from Thompson Rivers University has been honing his art and working towards his 4th year exhibition. He specializes in working with photography, videography, and installation artworks.

Siddhesh is deeply involved in with working with philosophical concepts in the context of his artworks and has also worked these concepts into his work with inspiration from literature. He also draws heavy inspiration from his love for skateboarding, often drawing parallels with skateboarding and philosophical concepts. He was also awarded the Fred Billows Memorial Award for his excellence and pursuit of photography in 2023.

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