BEGINNINGS
Born in New Delhi. 1989 Jury of National Exhb., Lalit
Kala Akademi, New Delhi. 1990, 91, 92 Jury of Republic
Day Pageants, New Delhi. 1990-2000 Collaborated with
Godna tribal artist Sat Narain Pande and for the first
time in India, cosigned works with him. 1991-92 Purchase
Committee, National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.
1992 Invited by USIS as international visitor of the
year, USA. 1995 Participated in the1st Nature and Environment,
international workshop, Lalit Kala Akademi, Max Mueller
Bhavan and Japan Foundation, New Delhi. 1995 Commissoned
by Hiroshima Museum to execute a large work for its
permannt collection on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary
of the Holocaust. 1995-98 Selection Committee, Republic
Day Pageants for Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India,
New Delhi. 2001 Advisory Committee, National Gallery
of Modern Art, Lalit Kala Akademi, Sahitya Kala Parishad,
New Delhi. Founder Member and Secretary General, Academy
of Fine Arts and Literature.
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EDUCATION
EXHIBITIONS
1975 Solo exhb., Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi. 1979
Solo exhb., Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi. 1979 Solo
exhb., Gallery Arts 38, London. 1980, 82, 84 Solo exhb.,
Jehangir Art Gallery, Bombay. 1981 Solo exhb., City
Hall Gallery, Ottawa. 1982, 87 Solo exhb., October Gallery,
London. 1982 Solo exhb., Chapter Gallery, Cardiff. 1984
Solo exhb., Ethnografic Museum, Stockholm. 1984 Solo
exhb., National Museum, Copenhagen. 1984 Group exhb.
in Athens and Delphi. 1985, 88 Solo exhb., Art Heritage,
New Delhi. 1985, 89 Solo exhb., Cymroza Gallery, Bombay.
1986 1st Baghdad Biennale, Baghdad. 1987 Participated
in the Algiers Biennale, Algeria and Cuba Biennale,
Cuba. 1987 Exhb. of Woman Artists, Festival of India,
USSR. 1987 Solo exhb., Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta.
1990 Solo exhb., Collins Gallery, Glasgow. 1993 Solo
exhb., LKA, New Delhi. 1994 Participated in Osaka Print
Triennale, Osaka. 1994 Asian Art Show, Hiroshima Museum,
Hiroshima. 1994-95 Imagined City,
COLLECTION
National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. Chandigarh
Museum, Chandigarh. Ethnografic Museum, Stockholm. Bradford
Museum, Bradford. Glenbarra Art Museum, Hemeji. Victoria
and Albert Museum, London. Hiroshima Museum of Modern
Art, Hiroshima. Singapore Museum of Modern Art, Singapore.
Deutche Bank, Mumbai and Chandigarh. Rockefeller collection,
New York. Kapany Collection, San Francisco. Mohinder
Tak collection, Washington. Peter and Erica Mueller
collection, Munich. Jehangir Nicholson collection. Mumbai.
Pheroza Godrej Collection, Mumbai.
AWARDS
1984 AIFACS Award, New Delhi. 1985 Received research
grant for painting in Garhi Studio, from Lalit Kala
Akademi, New Delhi. Commendation Certificate, Algiers
Biennale. 1986 Gold Medal for painting, 6th Triennale
India, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi. 1989 Eminent Artist,
Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
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