Born: 1973, New Delhi,
Education:
2001: MFA - Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Scotland, UK
2000: MFA - College of Art, New Delhi, India
1998: BFA - Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India.
Exhibitions:
Solo
2023: “Random Access Memory”, Ganges Art Gallery, Kolkata
2019: “INTERFACE”, Artworld, Sarala's Art Centre, Chennai
2018: “CONUNDRUM”, Ganges Art Gallery, Kolkata
2013: "Sensoria", Artworld, Sarala's Art Centre, Chennai
2011: “Dialectica”, Ganges Art Gallery, Kolkata, India
2008: “Elastic Dreams”, Pundole Art Gallery &Arushi Arts, Kitab Mahal, Mumbai, India
2007: “Equinox Shift”, Gallery Bose Pacia, Kolkata, India
2006: “Lost in Translation”, Gallery Nature Morte & the Swiss Embassy,New Delhi, India
2006: “Sign – Sequence”, Triveni Gallery, Arushi Arts, New Delhi, India,
2005: “Urban Space”, Gallery Art World, Chennai, India
2004: “Imagined Metaphors”, Triveni Gallery, New Delhi, India
2003: “Mapping Terrains”, Gallery Art World, Chennai, India
1999: “Constructions in Space”, Gallery Art India Style, New Delhi, India
Group
2021:
“Seeing Past the Future”, Pollock-Krasner House and Study Centre in collaboration with Shimon Attie, Stony Brook University, New York
2020:
“Chirantan”, Gallery Kolkata, Kolkata
“Indian Images” - Contemporary art from India, Bangladesh and Pakistan from Preben Gondolf's collection, Kunst Hobro, Denmark
“FAITH IN TH E CIT Y WE INH ABIT”, School of Sufi Teaching, Saïd Foundation, London, curated by Saif Osmani
“Goa Affordable Art Fest”, Museum of Goa in collaboration with RMZ Foundation, Bengaluru
2019:
“Goa Affordable Art Fest”, Museum of Goa, Goa
“Anthology of Anecdotes”, Ganges Art Gallery, Kolkata
“CIMA AWARDS “, GEMS Cinema, CIMA Art Gallery, Kolkata
2018:
“Nurturing the Contemporary”, Piramal Museum of Art Mulund Gallery, Mumbai
2017:
“SUBSTRATA, Layers Of the Past – I”, ART CENTRIX SPACE, curated by Monica Jain, New Delhi
“Art Mela”, CIMA Art Gallery, Kolkata
Summer Show”, CIMA Art Gallery, Kolkata
“CIMA AWARDS “, The Kolkata Art Festival, CIMA Art Gallery, Kolkata
MYTHES ET RÉALITÉS, Gallery Art Mosaic, Paris, France
2016:
“Fusion V”, Art Mosaic Gallery, Paris, France,
"Five for the Future”, ArtdistrictXIII, Lado Sarai, New Delhi,
“The New Collection”, Gallery Time and Space, Bangalore,
"Harvest Show", The Stainless Gallery, Arushi Arts, New Delhi
2015:
"The India Story", Kolkata, India
"Urban Trail", Gallery Artmosaic, France
"Group Show", Art Trust, Birla Academy, Kolkata
2013: "Harvest Show", The Stainless Gallery, Arushi Arts, New Delhi
2012:
“Art Mart”, Epicentre, Apparel House, Gurgaon, Curated bySushmaBehl, India
“Harvest”, Stainless Gallery, Arushi Arts, New Delhi, India
2011:
“Limitless Futures”, India Habitat Centre, presented by Gallery AakarPrakar, in association with Anish Goel of Victorinox and curated by Dr. Alka Pande, New Delhi
“Take 2”, The Gallery Mall, Arushi Arts, curated by Amit Jain of Navsar, NewDelhi,
“IndiskeBilleder”, BirkerødKunstforening, curated by PrebenGondolf, Denmark
2010:
“Picture Wallah”, Secher Scott Scandinavian Auction and Gallery,Copenhagen, Denmark
Harvest Show, “Paisa paisa money money”, The Gallery, ArushiArts, curated by Amit Jain of Navsar, New Delhi
“India. Travel Notes”, Babusch, Berlin, Germany
“Art for Concern”, Annual Charity Auction, Concern India, Mumbai,India
Moments '10, ARUSHI ARTS, New Delhi, India
2009:
"Who We Are", Sunjin Galleries, Singapore
Harvest Show, “Ctrl+Alt+Del”, Stainless Gallery, Arushi Arts, curated by Amit Jain of Navsar, New Delhi, India
“Art for Concern”, Annual Charity Auction, Concern IndiaFoundation, Mumbai, India
2008:
“The Sun Rises in the East”, Galerie Christian Hosp, curated by Dr. Alka Pande, Austria
“Harvest Show”, Stainless Gallery, Arushi Arts, India
“Art Beat”, The Shrine Gallery, New Delhi, India
“Beyond Boundaries”, Gallery in 28 Cork St., Arushi Arts, London, UK
“The Holi Show”, Red Earth, New Delhi, India
“Art for Concern”, Annual Charity Auction, Concern IndiaFoundation, Mumbai, India
2007:
“Harvest show”, Arushi Arts, New Delhi, India
“REAL", Matters of Art, New Delhi, India
“Vanity Fair”, Mon Art Gallery, curated by Bhavna Khakar, Kolkata,India
“Cross Roads”, Anant Art Gallery, Kolkata, India
2006:
“A Compensation for What has been Lost”, curated by JohnyM.L.,Art
Concerns, Travancore House, New Delhi, India
“Monsoon Moods”, Art India Gallery, JSW Foundation, Mumbai,India
“Harvest Show”, Arushi Arts, New Delhi, India
“The Indian Art Show”, Arushi Arts, Nehru Centre, London, UK
“Online Show”, The Arts Trust, Mumbai, India
2005:
“Contemporary Forms”, CIMA, Kolkata, India
“TUCHE”, Gallery Kaleidoscope, Vadodara, India
“Detour”, Gallery 88, Mumbai, India
“Hiroshima - Never Again”, Arpana Gallery, curated by SuneetChopra, NewDelhi, India
“Monsoon Show”, Nature Morte, New Delhi, India
“Art Waves”, Gallery Art Mosaic, Singapore
2004:
“Singular IdentityS”, Visual Arts Gallery, curated by Dr. Alka Pande, IHC, New Delhi, India
47th. National Exhibition of Art, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
“Face to Face – an exhibition on portraiture.” CIMA Gallery, Kolkata, India
“Urban Confluence”, Apparao Galleries, Triveni, New Delhi, India
Two-Man Show, Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, India 9th. Harmony show, Nehru Centre, Mumbai, India
2002:
“Beyond Memory”, India Habitat Centre, curated by Dr. Alka Pande, New Delhi, India
“Young Contemporaries from Santiniketan”, Gallery Espace, curated by Jogen Chowdhury, NewDelhi, India
1998: 41st. National Exhibition of Art, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
Art Fair:
2009: India Art Summit, New Delhi, India
2008: “ART Singapore”, Suntec, Singapore
Art Expo, Mumbai, India
Auction:
2017: Bruun Rasmussen, “Modern Art”, International Auction, Denmark
2017: Modern & Contemporary Art, Paris, AderNordmann, France
2016: Modern and contemporary Paintings, AderNordmann, France
2008: Emami Chisel Art Auction, Contemporary and Modern Indian Art, India
Awards:
2020: Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, USA
2010: Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, USA
2010: Travel Grant – Danish Centre for Culture and Development,Denmark
2000: Commonwealth Scholarship, UK
M.F. Hussain Award, College of Art, New Delhi, India
1999: The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, Canada
1996: The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, Canada National Scholarship, Ministry of HRD, New Delhi, India
Work Shop and Residency:
2020: Online Art Camp - Akshaya Kalayatra, Poorab, Hina Bhatt Art Ventures, Curated by Hina Bhatt and Vasanth Rao
2018: ERASMUS + Consortium of Arts, EASD ANTONIO FAILDE, Spain
2017: Art workshop and presentation at State University of Performing and Visual Arts, Rohtak, Haryana
2016: Piramal Art Residency, Mumbai
2016: Printmaking workshop Arts Acre, Kolkata
2008: Elements and Puja Entertainment, Switzerland Ruia Group, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
2006: Monsoon Residency, JSW Foundation, Jindal Centre, Mumbai, India, Singapore Indian Fine Arts Academy, Singapore,
Collections:
National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, India and other private collections in India and abroad.