CELEBRATE GOAN ART

RATHIN KANJI

 
 

 

 

 

Artist Profile

The artist was born in Kolkata, India in the year 1970.

Education

  • 2003-04 Visiting Research Fellow (Fulbright Scholar) School of Art & Design, University of Michigan, U.S.A.
  • 2000-02 Post Graduation in Painting, Kala Bhavan Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
  • 1995-00 Graduation in Painting (Gold Medal), M.M.K. College of Visual Art, Gulbarga University, Karnataka, India
  • 1991-93 Studied English (Hons.), St. Paul's College, Calcutta University, India

Awards

  • 2004 Fulbright Fellowship, U.S.A. (2003-2004) Vermont Residency Fellowship, U.S.A.
  • 2001 H.K.Kejriwal Fellowship, C.K.P. Bangalore, India
  • 1998 Junior Research Fellowship, Govt. of India (1998-2000)

Solo Shows

  • 2006 Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore in collaboration with Gallery ArtsIndia, New York
  • 2005 ArtsIndia West, California, U.S.A.; Holiday Inn, Bangkok; Gallery Artworld, Chennai
  • 2004 Warren Robbins Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.; VSC Gallery, Johnson, Vermont, U.S.A.
  • 2003 Aurodhan Gallery, Pondichery
  • 2001 Crimson Gallery, Bangalore
  • 1999 Alliance Francaise, Chandigarh
  • 1998 Alliance Francaise, Hyderabad (Part of French Festival)

Participation

  • 2007 'Eastern Edge' Gallery ArtsIndia, NewYork; Annual Contemporary fine art fair, Miami
  • Red Earth Gallery, Baroda; Birla Annual, Kolkata (1996-2007)
  • 2006 Auction at Sotheby's, New York; Confluence, Gallery ArtsIndia, New York
  • Gibbs Gallery, Arlington Center for Arts, Massachsetts,U.S.A.
  • National Art Gallery, Colombo, SriLanka
  • 2005 Holiday Inn, Bangkok; Gallery Akar Prakar, Kolkata; Art Mosaic, Singapore
  • Warren Robbins Gallery, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.
  • 2004 VSC Gallery, Vermont, U.S.A.; National Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
  • 2003 India Habitat Centre, New Delhi; CCMB, Hyderabad; Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • 2001 C.K.P. Art Gallery, Bangalore; Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
  • 2000 Asia Contemporary Art Gallery, London; Nokia Art Gallery, Hong Kong
  • National Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi; Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • Biswa Banga Millennium Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
  • 1999 Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai & Bangalore; Gallerie 88, Kolkata;
  • SAARC Exhibition, Information Centre, Kolkata; Gajah Gallery, Singapore;
  • Birla Academy, Mumbai; Salarjung Museum, Hyderabad; Swaraj Bhavan, Bhopal
  • 1998 Oberoi Grand, Kolkata
  • 1997 Govt. Museum,Gulbarga; AIFACS (Drawing) Annual, New Delhi
  • 1996 Bombay Art Society Annual, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • Indian Society of Oriental Art Annual, Kolkata
  • 1994 Academy of Fine Arts Annual, Kolkata (1994-1998)

Collections

St. Paul's Cathedral Church, Kolkata; Fulbright House, New Delhi; Museum of Art, Michigan, U.S.A; School of Art & Design, Michigan, U.S.A.; Gallery ArtsIndia, New York; Southern Bank, Singapore; Missionaries of Charity, Kolkata; Alliance Francaise, Chandigarh & Hyderabad; Salarjung Museum, Hyderabad; British Dy. High Commission, Kolkata RPG Mumbai; Park Hotel, Kolkata; Benson & Hedges; ITC, Kolkata; University College, London.

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