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         Preview Monday January 14, 2008

           7.00 - 9.00 p.m.

           On view until February 3, 2008

           10.00 am to 6.00 pm

          . WORKS                       . BIOGRAPHY

December 15th, 1949 Meerut U.P.India

      
N a v j o t  A l t a f

Selected  S o l o  E x h i b i t i o n s:

2005 / 2006 – ‘Jagar ‘ Multimedia Installation, Sakshi Gallery Mumbai, India.

2005 –’ Water Weaving’, video Installation,Talwar Gallery, New York, U.S.A.

2004 – Video Installation,’ Mumbai Meri Jaan’ and ‘Lacuna in Testimony’, Sakshi  Gallery, Mumbai,India.  

2003 - ‘In Response To’, sculpture installation with photographs by Ravi Agarwal, Talwar Gallery, New York, U.S.A.

2001-2002- ‘Between Memory and History’, an installation with Audio,      Video, and Text. Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India.  

1999 - ‘Images Redrawn’, Sculpture Installation with text.  Gallery 7 Mumbai and Shridharani art gallery New Delhi, India.

1994 - ‘Links Destroyed and Rediscovered’, an installation with paintings, screen prints, films and music. Gallery 7 and Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai. India.  

1990 -   ‘ Paintings ‘ Gallery 7 and Jehangir Art Gallery Mumbai,India

1984 -  ‘ Paintings & Water colour’, Gallery 7 Mumbai, India.

1983 -  ‘ Drawings & Lithographs ‘Jehangir Art Gallery and Prithvi Foyer Gallery Mumbai, India.  

Selected G r o u p E x h i b i t i o n s :

2005 – ‘ Groundworks ‘ Carnegie Mellon University, (RMG) Pittsburgh, U.S.A.

2004  -   ‘Another Passage To India ‘, Theatre Saint Gervais and Musee d’ Ethnographie, Geneva. Switzerland

2004  -   ‘ZOOM –ART IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA’, Edificia Sede de  Caixo Garal de Depositos, Lisbon. 

2004 -   ‘along the axis’ digital art from India and Pakistan   Apeejay Media Gallery, Delhi.

2003  -   ‘subTerrain ’Indian Contemporary Art, House Of  World Culture, Berlin.

2003 -    ‘LimiNAl zoNes’, Apeejay Media Gallery, Delhi.

2001-2003 - ‘Three Halves’ - Hope University, Liverpool,Sakshi gallery Mumbai and Bolton Museum and Galleries, Lancashire, U.K.

2001-  ‘A-ORTA- Projekt’ - Contemporary Indian Art, BBK Kunst forum, Dusseldorf and stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Duisburg, Germany

2001-‘Century City’ - Bombay/Mumbai: City Politics and Visual Culture in the 90’s, Tate Modern London, U.K. 

1996 / 1997-‘Women Artists of India: A Celebration of Independence’, Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, California, U.S.A.

‘Cross Currents’, Women Artists from India, Britain and Norway- Oslo and four other cities in Norway. 

‘Inside Out’ – Women Artists of India, Middlesbrough Art Gallery UK

B i b l i o g r a p h y :  

1996 –Chaitanya Sambrani, ‘Of Response and Responsibility’, expression and evocations, Marg publications, Mumbai,1996, pp152-161.

1999 – Roobina Kurode , ‘Indian Contemporary Art ’, Exhibition  Catalogue - The 1st FUKUOKA ASIAN ART TRIENNALE 1999 ,Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan ,1999, pp 232-235

1999 – Sumitra Kumar Srinivasan, ’Crossing Divides’, International Gallerie, vol 2 no1,  Beena Sarkar Ellias, Mumbai ,1999, pp  5-15.

2001- Geeta Kapur and Ashish Rajadhyaksha,’Bombay /Mumbai 1992-2001’ ,Exhibition Catalogue –CENTURY CITY Art and Culture in the Modern Metropolis, Tate Modern London,2001, pp 18-39.

2001- Geeta Kapoor,’ ‘Dismantled Norms: Apropos an Indian / Asian Avant-garde, When was Modernism ,Tulika Books,New Delhi ,2001, pp 365 –413.

2001 – Nancy Adajania,’Defying the Label Culture:Collaboration as a reverse of Colonialism’ Three Halves - Exhibition Catalogue, Liverpool Hope University,Sakshi gallery Mumbai ,The Arts Council of England North West,Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, England ,2001-2003, pp2-4

2003 – Geeta Kapur ,’sub Terrain :artists dig the contemporary’body.city siting contemporary culture in india,’Tulika Books,New Delhi,2003, pp 47-83. 

2003  - Pooja Sood ,’BEYOND THE CUBE’ and Johan Pijnapple, ‘IMAGING TRUTH AND DESIRE: Indian Video Art’ ,Apeejay press,New Delhi ,2003, pp14 –33

2004   - Nancy Adajania,’ Scaffoldings of Survival: Reflections on a Life Projects’, Exhibition catalogue - Video Installation with sound, Sakshi Gallery Mumbai ,2004, pp 2-6.

2005  - Geeta Kapoor, ,‘Dismantled Norms: Apropos an Indian / Asian Avant-garde’ ,ART AND SOCIAL CHANGE Contemporary Art IN Asia and the Pacific,PANDANUS BOOKS,Australia,2005 , pp 46-100.

Lives and works in Mumbai and Bastar.

 

 

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