C DOUGLAS

BEGINNINGS

Born in Tellichery, Kerala. He started to paint at the age of twelve. Lives and works in Chennai.

EDUCATION

• 1971-76 Diploma in Fine Arts, Govt. College of Arts and Crafts, Madras.

EXHIBITIONS

• 1977-79 Kalayatra Exhb., Madras, Bombay and New Delhi.
• 1982 Solo exhb., Gallery am Horwath Haus, Murnau.
• 1983 Solo exhb., Bayerishes Verines Bank, Garmish.
• 1986 Solo exhb., European Patent Office Gallery, Munich.
• 1986 International Art from Munich Studio.
• 1991 9 Indian Contemporary Artists, Arne Geminde Museum, Amsterdam.
• 1991, 93 Exhb., Help Age India, Bombay.
• 1991 3 Indian Artists- European Patent Office Gallery, Munich.
• 1991 Touch Stone, Sakshi Gallery, Bombay.
• 1992 Solo exhb., Sakshi Gallery, Madras and Mumbai.
• 1992 7th Triennale, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
• 1992 Parallel Perceptions, Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi.
• 1993 Still Life, Sakshi Gallery, Bombay.
• 1994 Solo exhb., Schoo`s Art Gallery, Amsterdam.
• 1994 Reflections, Easel Gallery, Madras.
• 1994 100 Years of National Gallery of Modern Art, National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.
• 1995 Water Colours: A Broader Spectrum, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai.
• 1995 View from the Edge, Sa

COLLECTION

• National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.
• Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal.
• Curt House Museum, Hertogen Bosh.
• Deutsche Bank, Mumbai and Bangalore.
• Glenbarra Art Museum, Japan.
• European Patent Office, Munich.
• Boras Museum, Sweden.
• Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
• Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi.

AWARDS

• 1980, 90 Award, State Lalit Kala Akademi, Madras.
• 1990 Award, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal.
• 1991-93, 1994-96 Received Cultural Fellowship, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
• Received National Award, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
• Received UNESCO Grant.
• 1994 Received Charles Wallace Grant.

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