ZAKKIR HUSSAIN
Born 1970, in Chandiroor, Alappuzha, Kerala
EDUCATION
1997
M.F.A graphics from the M.S University of Baroda, Gujarat
1994
B.F.A. Painting from the college of fine arts
SOLO SHOWS
2008
Krinzinger Projekte, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna
RE-TURN OF THE UNHOLY, Vadehra Gallery, New Delhi
2007
EMERGING FROM THE WOMB OF A SCAPEGOAT, Kaashi Art Gallery, Kochi
2003
RECENT WORKS, curated by Kathleen Wyma, University of British Colombia, Canada at Draavida Art and Performance Gallery, Kochi
Open Studio, two-month residency and solo show at Navaratna Apartment, Bangalore, (sponsored by a Swiss and Bangalore artists group)
2000
PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND PRINTS, Darbarhal Art Centre, Kochi sponsored by Kerala Lalit Kala Academy
1999
THREATENING EXISTENCE, Zen Studio Gallery, Alleppey, Kerala
1997
FRAGMENTS FROM THE DEVASTATED LAND,Draavida Art Gallery, Kochi
1996
PAINTINGS, Max Muller Bhavan, Mumbai
GROUP SHOWS
2008
Group show, GALLERYSKE, Bangalore
ANANYA, an overview of Contemporary Indian Art, Bcah, New Delhi
VENICE AND KASSEL INTERLUDE, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
TEN LIGHT-YEARS, Kaashi Art Gallery, Kochi
2007
READING PAINT, Gallery Soul Flower, Bangkok
MEANDERING MEMBERANCE, A Contemporary Indian Art show, Empire Art and Shrine Art Gallery, Kolkatta
2006
SHADOW LINES, curated by Vidya Shivdas, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
NEW VOICES, The Guild Art Gallery, New York
COMPENSATION FOR WHAT WE HAVE LOST, curated by Johny MI, Travancore House, New Delhi
DIGRESSING DOMAINS,curated Sushma Bahl, Neethanjali Art Gallery, New Delhi
Group Show, Opened Eyed Dreams, Auto Hanger Mumbai
Group Show, Shristi, Hyderabad
2005
CHANGE OF ADDRESS, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
DOUBLE ENTENDRES, conceptualized by Krishnamachari Bose, Mumbai
2003
ALBUM OF PAINTINGS, Draavida Art and Performance Gallery, Kochi
2002
Lalit Kala Academy, regional show at Pondichery and Madras
WORKSHOPS AND CAMPS
2007
"Venice and Kassell", sponsored by Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
2006
"Oberoi Camp," organized by Gallery Beyond and Oberoi Hotels, Mumbai
2005
Graphics Camp, organized by National Lalit Kala Academy at Vishakapattanam University, Andra Pradesh
2003
Camp at S.K. Pottakkad Culturel Centre, Calicut
Camp organized by Kudi, Malappuram, Kerala
2000
Camp organized by Zen Studio, Wayanad
1999
"The Poet", Kumaranasan Memorial Camp at Anchuthengu, Kerala
"Artist Against Communalism", Camp at Wagamon
National Artist Camp, organized by Kerala Lalit Kala Academy, Munnar
1998
Kerala Lalit Kala Academy State Camp
Graphics workshop, organized by Udayan care, Graphics department, Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S University of Baroda, Gujarat