Born in Kerala in 1963.
EDUCATION
2000
Masters in Visual Arts, Goldsmiths College, University of London
1991
B.F.A., Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai
SOLO SHOWS
2008
GHOST, AICON GALLERY, LONDON
2007
LaVA [Laboratory of Visual Arts, a traveling installation project], Mumbai, Bangalore,
Kolkata, Kochi, Baroda and New Delhi
2006
GHOST/ TRANSMEMOIR, (preview at Kitab Mahal, Mumbai); show at Gallery ArtsIndia (now
Aicon), New York
2005
EXIST, Jehangir Art Gallery
2004
VANITAS VANITATUM, shown alone at Kashi Art Gallery, Kochi, before joining a group show in Mumbai
2003
DE-CURATING-India Contemporary Artists, Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai, Sumukha,
Bangalore and Durbar Hall, Kochi
1999
Field Sakshi, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
AmUseuM Memoirs, NGMA, Mumbai
1996
DANDY, Lakeeren and YB Chavan Centre, Mumbai
1995
OBJECTS OF ATTENTION, Inaugural show of Academy of Fine Arts and Literature, New
Delhi
1993
AmUseuM, Park Sheraton, Chennai
1992
AmUseuM, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore
1991
MUSIC OF THE CUBES, British Council Gallery
1990
Solo Show, Sir JJ School of Art, Mumbai
1989
Solo Show, Kerala Kalapeethom, Kochi
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2009
INDIAN HIGHWAY,Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway.
2008
EVERYWHERE IS WAR (And Rumours of war), Curated by Shaheen Merali Bodhi Space,
Mumbai
10 YEARS CONTEMPORARY INDIAN ART, Galerie Muller & Plate, Germeni
PASTICHE, exhibition of paintings, Chaithanya Art Gallery, Kochi
2007
MASTERS, curated by Lathamy, Dubai
INDIA 20, Lalit Kala Akademy, New Delhi
STRANGENESS, Anant Art Gallery, Kolkatta
SUMMATION, Gallery Beyond, Mumbai
INDIA!, Gallerie Helene Lamarque, Paris
INDIA OGGI ARTE, Provincia Di Milano, Spazio Oberdan, Milano, Viale Vittorio Veneto 2
2006-08
HARMONY SHOW, Mumbai
2006
THE SHAPE THAT IS, Jendela and Concourse, Esplanade, Singapore, organized with
Bodhi Art
2005-06
KAAM, Gallery ArtsIndia New York and Palo Alto
2005
PATHS OF PROGRESSION, Bombay, New York, Singapore and New Delhi; organized by Bodhi Art and Saffron Art
WE ARE LIKE THIS ONLY, Rabindra Bhavan, organized by Vadehra Art Gallery.
2004
ANTICIPATIONS, Jehangir Art Gallery and The Museum Gallery, Mumbai
VANITAS VANITATUM, curated by Peter Nagy, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2003
REMEMBERING BHUPEN…HOMAGE TO LATE BHUPEN KHAKKAR, Kashi ArtCafe, Fort –
Kochi
HIGHLIGHTS, Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai
IDEAS AND IMAGES, NGMA, Bombay
2002
TRIBUTE TO PICASSO, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
2001
MUTATIONS-RUMOR CITY, curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist, Tokyo
2000
MUMBAI METAPHOR, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
MEMOS OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM – FROM ARTISTS OF THE MOULTING WORLD, curated
by Abhay Sardesai, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Mumbai
EXILE & LONGINGS, Lakeeren Art Gallery, Mumbai
MA SHOW, Goldsmiths College, London
1999
EMBARKATIONS, Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai
1998
THE PRESENCE OF THE PAST – AN EXHIBTION OF RESPONSE BY INDIAN ARTISTS TO
THE ENDURING IMAGES, curated by Girish Sahane, NCPA, Mumbai
1997
50 YEARS OF ART IN MUMBAI, NGMA, Mumbai
PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY, curated by Peter Nagy, with Linda Benglis, Lindel Brown and Charles Green
1996
WEST WING STORY, Headlands Centre for Visual Arts, Sausalito, San Francisco
1995
RECENT TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY INDIAN ARTS, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi.
BOMBAY – AN ARTIST’S IMPRESSION, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1993
CIRCLING THE SQUARE, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1992
ARTISTS AGAINST COMMUNALISM, JJ School of Art & Shivaji Park, Mumbai (traveled to
15 other cities in India)
1991
DRAWINGS, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
CURATED SHOWS
2009
India, Guest of Honour in Arco’09, (Madrid) as curator
2008
Af-fair, 1X1 Contemporary and 1X1 Gallery, Dubai
2007
Everyone is a Camera – by Talvin Singh, Bombay Art Gallery, Mumbai
Spy, Museum Art Gallery, (organized by The Guild Art Gallery), Mumbai
Soft Spoken, NCPA, (organized by Bombay Art Gallery), Mumbai
2006
MaaRKERS, Bodhi Art Gallery, Mumbai
2005
DOUBLE-ENDERS, (curated) Jehangir Art Gallery and The Museum Gallery, Mumbai;
Vadhera Art Gallery, New Delhi; Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore; Durbar Hall, Kochi
2004
BOMBAY BOYS, (curated) Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi
BOMBAY X 17, (curated) Kashi Art Gallery, Kochi
