1969 Born in London
1987-88 Middlesex Polytechnic, Cat Hill, London
1988-91 Foundation Course in Art & Design Newcastle Polytechnic,
BA Honours, Fine Art, Painting
1993 Lives & works in Delhi.
Solo Exhibitions
2006 Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, because you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup,
Gallery 88 and Ske Gallery, Mumbai.
2004 Quasi-, mim-, ne-, near-, semi-, -ish, -like, Gallery Ske, Bangalore
2004 Hungry Dogs Eat Dirty Pudding, Nature Morte, New Delhi
2001 The Private Softness of Skin, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
2000 The Private Softness of Skin, Bose Pacia Modern, New York (cat)
1999 Telling Tails, New Delhi
1999 Telling Tails, Galerie F.I.A, Amsterdam.
1997 Galerie F.I.A, Amsterdam.
1995 Art Heritage, New Delhi (cat)
1993 AIFACS, New Delhi
Group Exhibitions
2007 Indian Photo- and Media Art: A Jouney of Discovery, FLUSS - NÖ Initiative for Photo-and Media Art, May 13th- June 3rd , Weinviertel (near Vienna)
Private/Corporate IV, Sammlung DaimlerChrysler- Lekha and Anupam Poddar Collections, Berlin, Germany
2006 Asia Pacific Triennale, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia (cat)
2006 Le troisieme Oeil, Lille 3000, curated by Carolinne Naphegyi, Lille City, France (cat)
2006 Inside outside, Nature Morte, New Delhi
2006 Hungry Gods Arario Gallery, Beijing, China, (cat)
2006 Made By Indians, Galerie Enrico Navarra, Art on the beach, St Tropez, France (cat)
2006 Long Happy Hours Thereby Happiness & Other Stories, Gallery Chemould at The Museum
Gallery, Mumbai
2005 Zeitsprunge Raumfolgen curated by Simone Wilke, IFA Galerie Berlin and Stutgard. (cat)
2005 Mom and Pop, Walsh Gallery, Chicago
2005 Indian Summer curated by Deepak Anand and Jany Luga, at l’ecole des Beaux arts, Paris (cat)
2005 Summer, Nature Morte, New Delhi
2005 Het offer/ an intimate I: droom en werkelijkheid , De Beverd Museum voor
Grafische werkeljkheid , Breda
2004 Contemporary Art From India, Thomas Erben Gallery, New York
2004 Vanitas Vanitatum, curated by Peter Nagy for Sakshi Gallery Mumbai.
2004 the SNEEZE, a Featured Film 80 artists x 80 seconds 106 minutes curated by
Natasha Makowski and Peter Lloyd Lewis, Athens, Greece (cat)
2004 Adrogyne, curated by Alka Pande at India Habitat Center, New Delhi
2003 Crossing Generations : diVERGE Curated by Geeta Kapur and Chaitanya Sambrani for 40
years of Gallery Chemould. (cat)
2003 The Tree from the Seed, Contemporary art form India, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Norway.
Curated by Gavin Jantjes (Cat)
2003 Sirpur Paper Mills, workshop Exhibition, at Art Inc, New Delhi
2003 Bad Taste, Apparao Gallery, at The Apeejay New Media Centre, New Delhi.
2002 Under Construction, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo and Japan Foundation. (cat)
2002 Khoj Residency Show, Khoj Studios, New Delhi.
2002 Creative Space, Sakshi Gallery, at Habitat Centre, New Delhi (cat)
2002 Photosphere, curated by Peter Nagy, Nature Morte, New Delhi
2002 Playgrounds & Toys, ART for The World, Geneva. In Delhi with Nature Morte.
2002 Cutting Edge Contemporary curated by Art Edge, NGMA Mumbai; Interiors Espana,Delhi.
2002 GLUE: curated by Peter Nagy at Sumukha Gallery, Bangalore
2002 Borderless Terrain, curated by Alka Pande, Habitat Center, New Delhi (cat)
2002 Silence Violence, NSA Gallery, Durban and NieBethesda and Stellenbosch. South Africa.
A Pulse Project curated by Greg Streak.
2002 MANGO, A SAWCC show for Talwar Gallery, New York.
2002 Anant Gallery, New Delhi
2002 Sorry For The Inconvinience, curated by Gridthya Gaeweewong for Japan Foundation,
At Project 304, Bangkok, Thailand and Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery Tokyo. (Cat)
2002 Sidewinder, curated by Gerard Hemsworth for CIMA Gallery, Kolkata. India
Habitat Centre, New Delhi, Coomaraswamy Hall, Prince of Wales Museum of Western
India, Mumbai
2001 Art On The Move, a Sahmat Project curated by Vivan Sunderam , in 5 venues in Delhi
2001 Kitch kitch Hota Hai, curated by Madhu Jain for Gallery Espace, India Habitat
Center, Delhi (cat)
2000 Open Circle Exhibition at Lakeeren art Gallery, Mumbai (cat)
2000 of, based on, or obtained by (Tradition), Nature Morte, New Delhi
2000 Aar Paar, an exchange between five Indian and Pakistani artists. Curator: Shilpa
Gupta and Hema Mulji.at Kundan Pan Shop, Karachi, Pakistan
1999 Impact curated by Jim Beard Gallery, Amsterdam at CCA New Delhi
1999 Embarkation’s, curated by Yashodra Dalmia at Sakshi Gallery Mumbai (cat)
1999 Icons of The Millenium curated by Lakeeren Art Gallery, Nehru Centre, Mumbai. (Cat)
1999 Boxwallahs, Art in a Public Space with De Ego. A collaborative work with Subodh
Gupta at Sahay Filling Station, Gurgaon/ Mehrauli Road, N.H.8
1999 Hed end aagse Kunst uit India, Central Bureau Vande Hogeschool, Amsterdam
1999 Nature Morte, New Delhi
1988 ‘Edge of The Century’ curated by Amit Mukopadya, British Council, New Delhi (cat)
1998 Cryptograms, Lakeeren Art Gallery, Mumbai (cat)
1996 Royal Overseas League Open Exhibition, Overseas House London:
Edinburgh College of Art
1996 Of Women Icons/Stars/Feasts, Eicher Gallery, New Delhi (cat)
1995 6th Bharat Bhawan Biennal of Contemporary Indian Arts, Bhopal
1995 Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
1995 Postcards for Gandhi, A Sahmat Exhibition in five cities in India.
1993 Trends in Contemporary Indian Art, Art Heritage, New Delhi.
1991 Aspects of British Figurative Painting (1988-93) Milton Gallery, London.
1990 Fresh Art at the National Fine Art Degree Fair, the Business Design Center, London
1990 Squires Gallery, Newcastle Polytechnic Newcastle upon Tyne
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