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Biography |
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Born in Lothal, India, 1933 |
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Education |
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Student of S.W. Hayter and Krishna Reddy, Atelier 17, Paris, 1966-67 |
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Worked under Prof. N.S. Bendre, Baroda, 1956-61 |
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Studied at Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, 1955 |
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Drawing Teacher`s Course, J.J. School, Bombay, 1953 |
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Studied under Shri Jagubhai Shah, Bhavnagar, 1952 |
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Awards |
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Honoured by Kalidasa Samman, 2003 |
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Received the AIFACS Award, New Delhi, 1996 |
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Emeritus Fellowship given to eminent artists in the field of Performing Arts, Literature and Plastic Arts by Govt. of India, 1994-96 |
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Sahitya Kala Parishad Award, New Delhi, 1988 |
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Govt. of Indian Fellowship to Outstanding Artists, 1983-85 |
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Lalit Kala Akademi`s Research Grant to work at Garhi Studio, New Delhi, 1981-82 |
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Bombay Art Society Award, Bombay, 1962 |
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Lalit Kala National Award for Painting, New Delhi, 1962 |
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Gold Medal, Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, 1960 |
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Exhibitions |
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2007 |
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Drawings and Sculptures, presented by Studio Confluence at Jehangir Nicholsan Art Gallery, National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai (solo) |
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2007 |
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Berkley Square Gallery, UK (solo) |
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2007 |
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‘The Workshop’, India Fine Art, Mumbai |
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2007 |
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‘A Matter of Forms’, Samanvai Art Gallery, Rajasthan |
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2006 |
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'Tangibles', Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai |
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2006 |
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Gallery Espace, New Delhi |
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2006 |
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The naked Line, Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi |
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2006 |
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Pictorial Glimpses, National Gallery of Modern Art - Mumbai, India |
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2005 |
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Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi (solo) |
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2005 |
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‘Manifestations III’, Nehru Centre, Mumbai, Delhi Art Gallery and Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi |
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2004 |
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‘Manifestations II’, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, Delhi Art Gallery and Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi |
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2004 |
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'Manifestations I’, World Trade Centre, Mumbai, Delhi Art Gallery and Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi |
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2002 |
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‘Sculpture’, Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo) |
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2000 |
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Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo) |
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2000 |
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Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi (solo) |
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1999 |
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'Notable Exceptions' – I'm Gallery, New Delhi |
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1998 |
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'Living on the Edge', Art Inc. Gallery, New Delhi |
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1998 |
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Art Inc. Gallery, New Delhi |
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1998 |
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'Face to Face': Artists from Baroda, Rabindra Bhavan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi |
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1997 |
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'A Real Contemporary Vision’, drawings, Shahajahan Art Gallery, New Delhi (solo) |
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1994 |
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Group Exhibition of Still Life, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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1994 |
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Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai (solo) |
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1993 |
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Drawings, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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1992 |
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‘Heads’, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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1991 |
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Nine Indian Contemporaries, Centre of Contemporary Art, New Delhi |
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1989 |
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'Timeless Art', organized by the Times of India, Mumbai |
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1983 |
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Sculpture Exhibition, Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo) |
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1982 |
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Exhibition of Drawings, Garhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi (solo) |
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1982 |
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Represented in the Inaugural Show of Roopankar Museum, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal |
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1982 |
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Festival of India Exhibition, London |
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1980 |
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Visual Art Centre, Ahmedabad |
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1979 |
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Dhoomimal Art Centre (solo) |
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1978 |
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Exhibition of Prints, Garhi, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi |
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1977 |
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'Pictorial Space', New Delhi |
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1976 |
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Madya Pradesh Kala Parishad Gallery, Bhopal (solo) |
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1974 |
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi (solo) |
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1973 |
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Max Mueller Bhav (solo) |
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1971 |
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Konark Art Gallery, New Delhi (solo) |
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1970 |
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Biennale de Paris, France |
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1967 - 1968 |
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Five Contemporaries, Kunika Chemould Art Centre, New Delhi |
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1967 - 1968 |
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Progressive Painters, Ahmedabad |
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1962 - 1967 |
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Progressive Painters, Ahmedabad |
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1966 |
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Gallery Chemould, New Delhi and Bombay (solo) |
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1965 |
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Art & Print Gallery, Calcutta (solo) |
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1965 |
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Kunika Chemould Art Centre, New Delhi (solo) |
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1965 |
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Indian Painting Today, London |
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1964 |
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Exhibition of Drawings, Triveni Gallery, New Delhi |
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1964 |
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Kunika Chemould Art Centre, New Delhi (solo) |
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1963 |
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Group 1890 Show, inaugurated by the then Prime Minister of India, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, New Delhi |
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1962 |
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Progressive Painters Group Exhibition, Ahmedabad |
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1960 |
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National Exhibition, Rabindra Bhavan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi |
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1957 - 1958 |
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Baroda Group Show, Bombay |
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1957 - 1958 |
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Baroda Group Show, Mumbai |
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