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Ravi Shah
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Ravi Shah was born in 1978, in Warsaw, Poland. Exposed to art from an early age by his mother, an art critic, Shah formally studied painting and sculpture at several institutions, including the M.S. University, Baroda, in 1996-97; the Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, in 1997-98; the Academy of Fine Arts, Edinburgh, in 1999; and the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat College of Fine Arts, Bangalore, in 2001-03.
Apart from his carved wood...
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Ravi Shah was born in 1978, in Warsaw, Poland. Exposed to art from an early age by his mother, an art critic, Shah formally studied painting and sculpture at several institutions, including the M.S. University, Baroda, in 1996-97; the Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, in 1997-98; the Academy of Fine Arts, Edinburgh, in 1999; and the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat College of Fine Arts, Bangalore, in 2001-03.
Apart from his carved wood sculptures, Shah's body of work includes sculptures in several other media, ink drawings, watercolours and photography as well. Some of the solo exhibitions in which the artist's works have been featured include 'Twotally One' at Gallery Sumukha, Chennai, in 2011; ‘Natural Dimensions’ at the Alliance Francaise de Bangalore in 2011; at Meeta's Protospace, Bangalore, in 2010; at No.1 Shanti Road, Bangalore, in 2009; 'Recent Sculptures by Ravi Shah' at Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, in 2008; and 'Stillness...Moves(US) by Ravi Shah' and 'Wood 'N Blues' at Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, in 2008 and 2004 respectively. Shah's works have also been featured in several group exhibitions in India, Belgium, Poland, the United Kingdom and the United States.
The artist lives and works in Bangalore.
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Born
1978
Warsaw, Poland
Education
2002-03 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Sculpture), Chitrakala Parishat, Bangalore
1999 Academy of Fine Arts, Edinburgh
1997-98 Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts, Poland
1996-97 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Exhibitions
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011 'Twotally One', Gallery Sumukha,...
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011 'Twotally One', Gallery Sumukha, Chennai
2011 ‘Natural Dimensions’, Alliance Francaise de Bangalore
2010 Meeta's Protospace, Bangalore
2009 No.1 Shanti Road, Bangalore
2009 'Sculpted House', Taponagara, Bangalore
2008 'Recent Sculptures by Ravi Shah', Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2008 'Stillness...Moves(US) by Ravi Shah', Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore
2006 Time and Space, Bangalore
2005 Chitrakala Parishat, Bangalore
2004 'Wood 'N' Blues', Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 Drishya; Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore
2009 No.1 Shanti Road, Bangalore
2007 Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2006 'Human Figure', Gallery Threshold, New Delhi
2006 Sara Abraham’s, Chennai
2005 Gallery Threshold, New Delhi
2005 Presented by Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore at India Habitat Center, New Delhi
2004 Venketappa Art Gallery, Bangalore
2004 Chitrakala Parishat, Bangalore
2004 'The Divine Iconographies in Transient Times', Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore
2004 Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2003 Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore
2002 Alliance Francaise, Bangalore
2000 Redstone Gallery, Colarado
2000 Edinburgh Academy, Scotland
2000 Gallery Zapiecek, Warsaw, Poland
2000 Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland
Participations
2008 'Santhal Family: Positions Around an Indian Sculpture', Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen (MuHKA), Antwerp
Honours and Awards
2006 Scholarship from HRD, National Junior Fellowship, Government of India
2006 Scholarship from HRD, National Junior Fellowship, Government of India
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