CELEBRATE GOAN ART

REKHA RODWITTIYA

 
 

31/10/1958

 

 

 

Artist Profile

BEGINNINGS

1982 Received Inlaka Scholarship to study at Royal College of Art, London. She was awarded distinction for her thesis, A Painful Journey. Received the Unilever Painting Prize at the degree show. She curated several exhb. and herself participated in a number of residency projects and artists camps. Lives and works in Vadodara.

EDUCATION

  • 1976-81 Studied at Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda.
  • 1978-81 Studied and practiced photography, under the guidance of Jyoti Bhatt.
  • 1982-83 Studied Film and Vedio, Fulham Institute, London.
  • 1982-84 Studied painting, Royal College of Art, London.

EXHIBITIONS

  • 1978 Opening exhb., Urja Art Gallery, Baroda.
  • 1980 All India Photography Exhb., Mysore.
  • 1982 Group exhb., British Council Gallery, Bombay.
  • 1985 Solo exhb., Art Heritage, New Delhi.
  • 1987 Biennale, Havana.
  • 1988 Solo exhb., Gallery Sassi, Stolkholm.
  • 1989 Artist Alert, In Memory of Safdar Hashmi, New Delhi.
  • 1991 Solo exhb., Sakshi Gallery, Madras.
  • 1992 Solo exhb., Seagull for Arts, Calcutta.
  • 1995 Dialogue of Peace, Geneva.
  • 1997 Boarders/Territories, organised by Apparao Galleries, Gallery 678, New York.
  • 2000 Solo exhb., Gallery FIA, Amsterdam.
  • 2002 Figures in My Mind, Gallery Espace, New Delhi.
  • 2003 Bye Bye Baby, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai.

COLLECTION

  • Art Heritage, New Delhi.
  • National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.
  • Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai.
  • Glenbarra Art Museum, Hemeji.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1988-89 Visiting Faculty, Kontogskolan Art College, Stolkholm. 1992 Guest Faculty, Sarojini Naidu College of Communication, Fine Arts and Performing Arts, Hyderabad.

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