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Biography |
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1966 |
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Born Trivandrum, Kerala |
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1982 - 1987 |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts( Painting), College of Fine Arts, Trivandrum, Kerala |
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1989 - 1991 |
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M.A.(Printmaking), Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda |
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1996 - 1997 |
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Artist in Residence, Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam |
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Honours and Awards |
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1996 ‘Uriot Prize’, Rijksakademie van Beeldande Kunsten, Amsterdam |
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1991 Gold Medal, M.S. University, Baroda |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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'Modern and Contemporary Indian Art', Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi |
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2008 |
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'Indi Genius', presented by Sakshi Gallery and Soka Contemporary Space, Taipei at Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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2008 |
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'Link', Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai |
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2007 |
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‘Each One Teach One’, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York (solo) |
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2006 |
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'Parallel Realities', Asian Art Now, Blackburn Museum, Lancashire, England |
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2006 |
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'Making the Divinity', Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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2006 |
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'Altered Realities', Gallery Art India, New York |
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2005 |
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‘Paths of Progression’, Bodhi Art and Saffronart, Mumbai, New Delhi, New York and Singapore |
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2005 |
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‘Visions of Landscape’, Guild Gallery, Mumbai |
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2005 |
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‘Vision Unlimited’, Grosvenor Gallery, London (solo) |
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2005 |
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‘Existence of Instinct’, organized by Sakshi Gallery at Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi (solo) |
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2005 |
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‘Parallel Realities’, The Third Fukuoka Asian Art Triennial, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan. |
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2005 |
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XIth Triennial India, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi |
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2004 |
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‘In Transit I’, with Atul Dodiya, Temporary Gallery, organized by Sakshi Gallery and Alexander Ochs Galleries, Berlin |
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2004 |
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‘Anticipation’, organized by Fine Art Resource at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai |
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2004 |
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‘Tiranga, Right and Responsibilities’, A Traveling Show, organized by Jindal Foundation, New Delhi, Jaipur, Mumbai |
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2004 |
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Annual Exhibition, Art Musings, Mumbai |
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2004 |
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‘Generation – 1’, The Guild Gallery and Saffronart, Mumbai |
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2003 |
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‘Creative Space’, Sakshi Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
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2003 |
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‘Master Strokes’, Art Musings, Mumbai |
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2003 |
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‘Tiranga’, A Traveling Show, organized by Jindal Foundation, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
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2003 |
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‘Recent Works’, Gallery Threshold, New Delhi |
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2003 |
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‘Under The Skin of Simulation : Three Contemporary Painters’, Fine Art Resource, Berlin |
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2003 |
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‘Highlights’, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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2003 |
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Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata |
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2003 |
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‘Crossing Generations : diVERGE’, For 40 Years of Gallery Chemould, organized by Gallery Chemould, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai |
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2003 |
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‘Small Format Works, Two Painters’ with Baiju Parthan, Art Musings, Mumbai |
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2003 |
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‘Palette-2003’, organized by Palette Art Gallery at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
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2002 |
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‘Palette-2002’, organized by Palette Art Gallery at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
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2002 |
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‘Cinema Still’, organized by Apparao Galleries at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
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2002 |
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‘Heroes and Mentors’, RPG, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai |
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2002 |
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‘Finding The Centre at The Margin’, organized by Apparao Galleries, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts Trust (IGNCA), New Delhi, Chennai |
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2002 |
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‘Real In Realism’, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi |
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2002 |
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‘Transfiguration’, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
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2002 |
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‘CAN’, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
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2002 |
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‘VIART’, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
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2002 |
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‘Words and Images’, organized by Guild Gallery, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai |
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2002 |
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‘Clicking Into Place’, Japan Foundation with Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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2002 |
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‘Cutting Edge Contemporary’, Organized by Fine Art Company, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai |
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2002 |
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‘Under Construction’, Japan Foundation, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Japan |
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2001 - 2002 |
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‘Paintings’, Galerie Nanky De Vreeze, Amsterdam and Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore (solo) |
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2001 |
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‘Engendering-Images of Women’, Guild Gallery, Mumbai |
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2001 |
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‘The Human Factor’, organized by Guild Art Gallery at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai |
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2001 |
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‘Figures In My Mind’, Gallery Espace, New Delhi |
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2001 |
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‘In an Exuberant and Profuse Manner’, Bose Pacia Modern, New York |
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2001 |
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‘Human Factor’, Guild Gallery, Mumbai |
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2001 |
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‘ARS 01, Unfolding Perspectives’, Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland |
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2001 |
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‘Indian Contemporary Fine Ar’, organized by Apparao Galleries and Saffronart, Los Angeles |
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2001 |
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‘Palette-2001’, organized by Palette Art Gallery at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
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2000 |
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‘A Global View : Indian Artists at Home In The World’, organized by Fine Arts Resource, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai |
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2000 |
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‘Baroda School of Art’, Fine Art Company, Mumbai |
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2000 |
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‘Exile and Longing’, Lakeeren , Mumbai |
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2000 |
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Kunst Rai, Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Amsterdam |
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1999 |
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‘The Creative Process’, The Guild Gallery, Mumbai |
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1999 |
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Bedrijven voor Lilian Fons, Museum Boymans, Rotterdam, Netherlands |
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1999 |
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‘Pictures of Pictures’, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, England |
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1999 |
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Norwich Gallery, Norwich, England |
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1999 |
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Grezellos Mooi, De Vreeze and the Lining Stone Galeries, Nieuwegien, Netherlands |
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1999 |
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‘Icons of the Millennium’, Lakeeren, Mumbai |
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1999 |
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‘Embarkations’, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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1998 - 1999 |
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‘Missing’, Fine Arts Gallery, Baroda, Nature Motre, New Delhi and Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai (solo) |
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1998 |
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Vadhera Art Gallery New Delhi |
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1998 |
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‘Spin’, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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1998 |
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‘Kunst Rai’, Galerie Nanky DE Vreeze and Living Stone Galleries Amsterdam |
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1998 |
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‘Edge of the Century’, Nature Morte, New Delhi |
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1998 |
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‘International Art Fair’, Annacy De Vreeze, Stockholm, Sweden |
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1997 |
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‘Gift for India’, Sahmat, New Delhi |
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1997 |
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‘Spring, Spring’ , Gallerie Serieuse Zaken, Amsterdam |
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1997 |
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Netherlands Art History Institute, Leiden, Amsterdam |
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1997 |
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Open Studio Show, Rijksakademie Amsterdam |
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1997 |
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‘Linkage’, Gallerie Nanaky De Vreeze, Amsterdam (solo) |
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1996 |
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Open Studio Show, Rijksakademie Amsterdam |
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1996 |
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6th Bharat Bhavan Biennial of Contemporary Art, Bhopal |
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1995 |
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‘Contemporary Art’, Deutsche Bank, Mumbai |
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1995 |
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‘Burning Terrains’, works on paper, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai |
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1995 |
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‘Futility of Device’, Sakshi Gallery Mumbai (solo) |
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1995 |
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‘Futility of Device’, Faculty of Fine Arts Gallery, Baroda (solo) |
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1993 |
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Exhibition in Aid of Earthquake Victims, Fine Arts Gallery Baroda |
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1991 |
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Artists against Communalism ‘Images and Words’, Sahmat, New Delhi |
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1990 |
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Artists from Baroda , Graphic Prints, Cymroza Art Gallery Mumbai |
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1987 |
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Exhibition of Drawings, Fine Arts Gallery Trivandrum (solo) |
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