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Qualifications
2003
Qualified the National Eligibility Test for Lectureship and
Junior Research
Fellowship under the University Grants
Commission.
2001-2003
MFA (Sculpture), M.S.University, Baroda.
1996-2000 BFA
(Painting), M.S.University, Baroda.
1994-1995 AISSCE
(Commerce), Kendriya Vidyalaya 2, Salonibari, Assam.
1992-1993 HSSCE,
Kendriya Vidyalaya 1, Bikaner, Rajasthan.
Awards
and Scholarships
2007 Emerging
Artist Award, 2007. Presented by Foundation for Indian Contemporary
Art
(FICA), Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi.
2006 Inlaks
Scholarship for the UNIDEE in residence at Cittadellarte, Fondazione
Pistoletto, 2003 National Merit Scholarship
from the Ministry of Culture, HRD, Govt.of India. 2003 - 2005
Exhibition
Participation
2007 Group show ‘Beyond
Images’ at Faculty of Fine Art, M.S.University, Baroda, India.
October 2007
2006
Solo show of recent works at the Birla Academy of Art and
Culture, Mumbai, India.
December 2006
2006 Participated
in the open day exhibition with an installation for the project
Real Memories, Imaginary Places, an
ongoing project, at Cittadellarte, Biella,
Italy.
October 2006
2006 ‘Panchmarhi’,
group show at ABS Lanxess, Baroda, India. February 2006
2004 ‘Salient
Liaison’, at State Gallery of Fine Arts, Department of Culture,
Hyderabad, India.
December 2006
2001
‘Potters in Peril’, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai,
India. January 2001
1999 Group
show on ‘Still Life’ at Sonnet Lumiere, Mumbai, India.
1998 Gujarat
State Lalit Kala Exhibition, Ravishankar Raval Bhavan
Ahmedabad, India. August 1998
Projects
2007 Won
the design competition for an entry in the project Cubes in Motion, an
ongoing
traveling design project collaborating local entrepreneurship and
craftsmanship from
Biella, at Cittadellarte, Italy.
2006
Real Memories, Imaginary Places. An ongoing collaborated art
project at Cittadellarte
for Botto Giuseppe Textile industry, Valle Mosso, Italy.
2004
‘Salient Liaison’, a curated, collaborative exhibition
project with Shaila Nambiar, Textile
Designer based in Hyderabad. Funded by the
Department of Culture, Govt. of Andhra
Pradesh, The French Embassy in India &
Alliance Françoise de Hyderabad, India
Residency
Invitation
2003
‘PEERS-2003’,
residency invitation from KHOJ, New
Delhi. June – August 2003
2006 UNIDEE
in residency, at Cittadellarte, Fondazione Pistoletto, Italy.
July- October 2006.
http://www.cittadellarte.it/unidee/unidee2006/index.htm
Camps
2005 Attended
the yearly art camp at Panchmarhi, Madhya Pradesh. November 2005
Work
Experience
2004 Conducted
a workshop on ‘The dialectics of material in the making of
terracotta sculpture’
for post graduate students of sculpture discipline at
S.N.School,
Hyderabad Central University, Hyderabad
2004 Delivered
a series of lectures titled ‘Paradigms of Art
Appreciation’ for people from various
backgrounds at the
State Gallery of Fine Arts, Hyderabad. July - September 2004
2004-06
Worked as a Guest Faculty at
S.N.School of Fine Arts, Performing Arts and
Communication, Hyderabad Central University, Gachibowli, Hyderabad.
February 2004 - May 2006
2007 Worked
as a part time project fellow for the Visual Culture initiative with
Anveshi
Research Centre for Womens’ Studies. Hyderabad. March-June 2006
Currently
Working as a guest
faculty at the S N School, Fine Art Discipline, Hyderabad Central
University, Hyderabad, India.
Workshop
Participation
2006
Workshop on Pin Hole Camera by Raoof Haj Yahia, Cittadellarte,
Biella, Italy
2006
Workshop on Art and Social Work by Big Hope (an artist
collective from Budapest
and Berlin), Prima Luogo, Torino, Italy
2002
Workshop on Enamel painting and Surface treatment at the
department of Mural making,
Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda
2000 Workshop
on Low Temperature
Ceramic Surface Decoration Techniques,
by Mona Shiber
d’Kay, NID Ahmedabad.
2000 Workshop
on Ceramic Murals, by P.R.Daroz, Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda.
2000
Workshop on ‘Still Life’, by Jayadev Thakore,Faculty of Fine Arts,
Baroda
2000 Photography
workshop on Creative Darkroom Techniques, by
Binu Bhaskar, Faculty of Fine
Arts, Baroda.
1999
Workshop on Paper Clay, by Kristine Michael, Ceramic Centre,
Baroda.
1998 Jewellery making workshop by Valsan Kolleri for the Fine Arts
Fair,
Faculty of Fine Arts,
Baroda.
1998
Workshop on Painting Unstretched Personal Garments, by
Vasudha Thozur, Faculty of
Fine Arts, Baroda.
1997 Workshop
on Drawing and Expressive Portraiture, by Alison Harper Faculty
of Fine Arts,
Baroda.
Educational
Experience
2000-2001
Worked as a pottery apprentice under Ms Nirmala Patwardhan, a
Studio potter at Pune.
2000-2001
Studied at the department of Ceramic Design, National
Institute of Design, Ahmedabad.
Collections
State
Gallery of Fine Art, Hyderabad, India.
Susie
Tharu, Hyderabad, India.
Mehlli
Gobhai, Mumbai, India.
Nirmala
Patwardhan, Pune, India.
Prof.
Sham Sunder, Hyderabad, India.
B.
V. Suresh, Baroda, India.
Deepika
Sorabhji, Mumbai, India.
Reference
texts
2007
Matters of Art, e magazine. My work : Re-winding the modern
http://www.mattersofart.com/features80.html
February 21, 2007
2007
Indian Express, National Newspaper. Arts New Clothes by Georgina Maddox,
http://www.indianexpress.com/sunday/story/20290.html
Sunday, January 07 , 2007
2007
Matters of Art, e magazine. Pointing at Cognitive Experiences by
Subbalakshmi Shukla
http://moaseptember.nucleation.net/jan2007rev/5.html
2006
Residency at Cittadellarte, Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella,
Italy. 2006
http://www.cittadellarte.it/unidee/unidee2006/index.htm
2006
Time Out, Mumbai. Girl
Talk by Deepanjana
Pal. December 2006
2005 Art
India, National art News Magazine. Salient Liaison reviewed by Susie
Tharu,
Volume X,
Issue ii, 2005
2004
The Hindu, Hyderabad. Novel Dimension by Deepa Alexander .
December 2004
http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2004/12/06/stories/2004120600720300.htm
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