ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
INDRAPRAMIT ROY
Born 1964, Kolkata
M.A. in Painting, Royal College of Art, London (1990-92)
M.F.A. in Painting, M.S. University, Baroda (1987-89)
B.F.A. in Print-Making, Kala Bhavan Santiniketan, West Benal (1982-87)
The artist lives and works in Baroda, India.
Select Solo Exhibitions
2007 Indrapramit Roy: The Texture of the Drift – Collection, Aicon Gallery, Palo Alto
2006 This, That and Everything, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi
2005 This, That and Everything, Gallery 808, U Arts, Philadelphia, USA
2004 This, That and Everything, Usdan Gallery, Bennigton, USA
2001 Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses' - Artcore Gallery, Baroda and Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore
1998 Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses' - Artcore Gallery, Baroda and Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore
1997 Meanderings', Faculty of Fine Arts Gallery, Baroda and Gallery 7, Mumbai
1996 Invisible Cities' Gallery 7, Mumbai
1994 Invisible Cities, Gallery 88, Kolkata
1993 Alliance Fraicaise de, Madras
Gallery 7, Mumbai and Alliance Francaise Madras, Chennai
1990 Centre for Contemporary Arts, New Delhi
Select Group Exhibitions
2009 Threshold: Forging Narratives in South Asian Contemporary Art, Aicon Gallery, New York
2007 Freedom: What it Means To Me, Aakriti Art gallery, Kolkata
Artist of the Month, Saffronart.com online show
Whispering Palette, ABS Lanxess gallery, Baroda
2006 EVAM; Painting the New Theatre, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
Cutting Edge, Art Edge, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Gurupoornima; A retrospective of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Sarjan Art Gallery, Mumbai
British Scholars Show, ABS Lanxess Gallery, Baroda
The sketchbook Expedition, Lemongrasshopper Gallery, Ahmedabad
2005 Papyri; Works on Paper, Sarjan Art Gallery, Baroda
100 Contemporary Indian Artists, Gallery Art Resource Trust, Mumbai
Metamorphosis, Asian Fusion Gallery, New York.
2004 Remembering Bhupen, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
Concepts and Ideas, CIMA, Kolkata
Are We Like This Only, Vadhera Art gallery, New Delhi
Kaleidoscope, Square One gallery, New York
2003 Affordable Art, Kanoria centre for Art, Ahmedabad
Contemporary Art Show, Faculty Art Gallery, Baroda
Recent Works, Gallery Threshold, New Delhi
Looking Back Looking Forward; The inaugural show, Sarjan Art Gallery, Baroda
2002 Banyan City, Nazar Art Gallery, Baroda
Harmony Show, Nehru Centre, Mumbai
VOICES; A show for the victims of Gujarat genocide (joint organizer), Faculty Gallery, Baroda
2001 Art of Bengal(1850-2000), National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) Mumbai and Centre for
International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
For Our Kids', Jamaat, Mumbai
2000 Embarkations', Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
Beyond the Surface', Fine Art Company, Mumbai and Gallery Espace, New Delhi
Gallerie 88, Kolkata
Miniature Format', Sans Tache Art Gallery, Mumbai
Vadodara Perspective', Nehru Centre, Mumbai
1999 Edge of the Century', British Council, New Delhi
Legatee, the Baroda School of Art', Fine Arts Company, Mumbai
Icons of the Millennium', Lakeeren Art Gallery, Mumbai
Bishwa Banga Millennium Festival', Kolkata
1998 Bilkool', The New Wave Festival, Melbourne and Perth, Australia
Wilberding Collection of Contemporary Indian Art', National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA),
Mumbai
Artists for a Sustainable World', Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
Cryptograms', Lakeeren Art Gallery, Mumbai
Miniature Format', Sans Tache Art Gallery, Mumbai
1997 Gift for India', Sahmat, New Delhi and Mumbai
1996 All India Artist's Camp, IPCL, Baroda
Art Trends - West Bengal in the 90's', Art Today, New Delhi
Broader Spectrum IV', Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
Miniature Format', Sans Tache Art Gallery, Mumbai
1995 Post-Card for Gandhi', Sahmat, New Delhi and Five other Cities in India
1992 Off Sight', Cooling Gallery, London
HDK Annual Show, HDK, Berlin
Trends in Contemporary Indian Art', Art Heritage, New Delhi
1991 On Sight", Tower Bridge Piazza, London.
1989 Fifteen Artists from Baroda', K. K. P, Kochi
Awards & Scholarships
2005 Travel Grant from Getty Museum, Los Angeles
2004-05 Fulbright Fellowship for 6 Months, Artist –in- Residence at Bennington College, VT. and
University of the Arts (UArts), Philadelphia
1994-96 Junior Fellowship in Visual Art, Ministry of HRD, Government of India
1990-92 Inlaks Fellowship for 2 Years to Study at Royal College of Art, London
Received Erasmus Exchange Scholarship to Study in Berlin for a Term
Burston Award
The Fleur Cawles Award for Excellence by Royal College of Arts, London
1991 Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Award
1989-90 Fellowship in Creative painting, Kanoria Centre for Arts, Ahmedabad