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- 1959
- Born in Bombay
Education
- 1982
- BFA, Sir JJ School of Art, Bombay
- 1991-1992
- Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Solo Exhibitions
- 2007
- Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
Museum Gallery, Mumbai
Chemould Prescott, Mumbai
- 2006
- Sumukha Gallery, Bangalore
Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore
Bodhi Art, New Delhi, Mumbai, New York
- 2005
- Faculty of Fine Arts, Vadodara
Bose Pacia, New York
- 2004
- Faculty of Fine Arts, Vadodara
- 2003
- Bose Pacia, New York
- 2002
- Walsh Gallery, Chicago
Sakshi Gallery, Bombay
Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid
- 2001
- The Fine Art Resource, Berlin
The Japan Foundation Asia Center, Tokyo
Gallery Chemould, Bombay
- 1999
- Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
Gallery Chemould, Bombay
- 1997
- Cima Gallery, Calcutta
- 1989, 91, 95,97
- Gallery Chemould, Bombay
Selected Participations
- 2007
- "Hungry God" – Indian Contemporary Art, Busan, Korea (Tour exhibition)
"Private/Corporate IV"– Daimler Chrysler Contemporary, Berlin - A Dialogue of the collections Lekha and Anupam Poddar, New Delhi and Daimler Chrysler, Stuttgart/Berlin
- 2006
- "India Express – Sacred & Popular", the Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki Exhibition Concept – Erja Pusa, Sointu Fritze, Tuija Kutti
"Hungry God – Indian Contemporary Art", Arario Beijing, China
- 2005
- "Bhupen among Friends" Museum Gallery, Bombay - Presented by Gallery Chemould, Bombay
"Icon: India Contemporary" collateral event, 51st Venice Biennale
- 2004-06
- "Edge of Desire: Recent Art in India" Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth; Asia Society Museum, New York; Tamayo Museum, Mexico City; Museum of Contemporary Art (MARCO) Monterrey, Mexico; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
- 2004
- "Androgene" curated by Alka Pande, India Habitat Center, New Delhi
"ZOOM!" (Art in Contemporary India) curated by Nancy Adajania, and Luis Serpa, Museo Temporario/Culturgest, Lisbon
"The Search paintings from National Gallery of Modern Art Mumbai", curated by Dr Saryu Doshi, Omni Society for Fine Arts, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
"South Asian Masters at Alhamra" curated by Salima Hashmi, Alhamra Center, Lahore
"Masala Diversity & Democracy in South Asian Art", William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut Storrs
- 2003
- "Under the Skin of Simulation - Three contemporary painters from India", with Shibu Natesan and Surendran Nair, Fine Art Resource, Berlin
"Sub Terrain - Artworks in the city fold", curated by Geeta Kapur, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
"Crossing generations: di VERGE - Forty years of Gallery Chemould" - an exhibition spanning four generations of Indian artists, curated by Geeta Kapur and Chaitanya Sambarani, The National Gallery of Modern Art, Bombay
"The tree from the seed - Contemporary art from India", curated by Gavin Jantjes, Henie Onstad Center, Oslo
- 2002
- "New Indian Art: Home- Street- Shrine- Bazaar- Museum", curated by Prof Gulammohammed Sheikh and Dr Jyotindra Jain, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester
"Capital & Karma: Recent Position in Indian Art", guest curators Angelika Fitz and Michael Worgottor, Kunsthalle, Vienna
"Secular Practice; Recent Art from India", Hoopoe curatorial, Contemporary Art Gallery (CAG) Vancouver
- 2001
- "Yokohama Triennale", Yokohama
"Moving Ideas: A Contemporary Dialogue with India", Hoopoe curatorial, OBORO, Montreal
"Century City: Art & Culture in the Modern Metropolis Bombay/Mumbai", urated by Geeta Kapur and Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Tate Modern, London
- 1997
- "Out of India: Contemporary Art of South Asian Diaspora", Curated by Jane Farver, Queens Museum of Art, New York
"Reality: Contemporary Narrative Painting from India", Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, Texas
"Tryst with Destiny: Art from Modern India", Singapore Art Museum; Singapore
"Indian Contemporary Art: Post Independence", NGMA New Delhi
- 1988
- "India/Contemporary Art, World Trade Center", Amsterdam
Awards and Honours
- 1999
- Civitella Ranieri Foundation Fellowship, Italy
- 1999
- Sothebys Prize
- 1995
- Sanskriti Award
- 1991/92
- French Government Scholarship
- 1982
- The Gold Medal of Maharashtra Government
- 1982/83
- The Fellowship at Sir JJ School of Art
- 1979
- First prize diamond jubilee exhibition, Art Society of India
Represented in several private and public collections in India and abroad
The artist lives and wotks from Mumbai, India