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Subba Ghosh
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Born in 1964 in New Delhi, Subba Ghosh received his Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the College of Art there in 1984. Following this, he spent three years at the Surikov Institute of Fine Art in Moscow, and then returned to his alma mater in New Delhi to graduate with a Master's degree in 1990. Ghosh received a second Master's degree from the Slade School of Art and Theoretical Studies, London, in 1996. In addition, Ghosh has been trained in...
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Born in 1964 in New Delhi, Subba Ghosh received his Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the College of Art there in 1984. Following this, he spent three years at the Surikov Institute of Fine Art in Moscow, and then returned to his alma mater in New Delhi to graduate with a Master's degree in 1990. Ghosh received a second Master's degree from the Slade School of Art and Theoretical Studies, London, in 1996. In addition, Ghosh has been trained in puppet fabrication, web design and 3D animation.
Solo shows of the artist's work include those held at Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi, in 2009; Talwar Gallery, New York, in 2002; and Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi, in 1992. Ghosh's work has also been featured in several group exhibitions in India and internationally.
Amongst the artist's honours are a Junior Fellowship from the Ministry of Culture, India, in 1999; a National Award from the Lalit Kala Akademi, India, in 1994; and a medal at 'Graphics '84 All India Exhibition of Prints', New Delhi, in 1984. In 2006, Ghosh was a visiting artist at Queensland College of Art, Brisbane. Ghosh has also contributed several essays to leading art publications and catalogues, and his work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Modern Art, Lalit Kala Akademi, Museum of Ostrow- Wielkopolski, Poland, and Surikov Institute of Fine Art, Moscow.
The artist lives and works in New Delhi.
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Born
1964
New Delhi
Education
1994-96 MA in Fine Art, Slade School of Art & Slade School of Theoretical studies, University College of London, London
1992 University Grants Commission of India certificate for lectureship in Fine Arts (Painting)
1988-90 Master in Fine Arts (Painting), College of Art, New Delhi
1984-87 Study in the Faculty of Fine Arts, Surikov Institute of Fine Art, Moscow
1981-84 Bachelor of Fine Arts(Painting), College of Art, New Delhi
Exhibitions
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011 'Billboards and Street Life',...
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011 'Billboards and Street Life', Indar Pasricha Contemporary Arts, London
2009 Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi
2002 Talwar Gallery, New York
1992 Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 'Cinema Verite Redux', Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, Chennai
2010 'Logged', Exhibition of Drawings, Emami Chisel Art Gallery, Kolkata
2008-09 'Mutant Beauty', Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi
2004 'Journeys', presented by Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
2000 The Blue House, Willemstadt Curacao Island, Netherland Antilles
1999 'Flashforward', Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1998 'Sites', The Queen’s Gallery, The British Council, New Delhi
1998 Group show of Artists at the Slade with Peter Daglish, Queen’s Gallery, British Council, New Delhi
1997 Group show of Artists who have studied in Britain, Queen’s gallery, British Council, New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata
1996 Mini-print exhibition, by the British council & Gallery Espace, British Council, New Delhi
1996 'Four Degrees in the Open', Standpoint Gallery, London
1996 'Making the Mark', Mall Gallery, London
1989 Group show of lithographs by the United States Information Services, American Centre, New Delhi India & West Zone cultural Centre, Udaipur
Joint Exhibitions
2001 'Documents', with Sheila Makhijani at Max Muller Bhawan, New Delhi
Participations
2010 'Art Celebrates 2010: Sports and the City', represented by Anant Art Gallery at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi to coincide with the hosting of the Commonwealth Games
2009 Purple Wall Project, Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art, Indian Art Summit, New Delhi
2002 New Media Bienalle MAAP, Peking
2002 'Private Mythologies', Paul Media Centre, New Delhi
2000 Millennium Show 'Combine', National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi
2000 Indian Printmakers' Guild at the Queen's Gallery, The British Council of India, New Delhi
2000 Millennium Show 'Embarkations', Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai
1996 National Exhibition of Prints by the Printmaker’s Council, at Artrium Gallery, Whiteleys, London
1995 Group Show of Prints by the Indian Printmakers’ Guild at Birla Academy, Kolkata
1994 Group show of prints by the Indian Printmakers’ Guild at Siddharth Gallery, Kathmandu, Nepal
1993 Exhibition of prints & on Printmaking by the Indian printmakers’ Guild, Lalit Kala Galleries, New Delhi
1991 Group show of prints by the Indian Printmakers’ Guild, Chitra Kala Parishad, Bangalore
1987-94 National Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi
Honours and Awards
2006 Visiting Artist, Painting and Printmaking, Queensland College of Art,...
2006 Visiting Artist, Painting and Printmaking, Queensland College of Art, University of Queensland, Brisbane
2006 Paper presented, Conference on Poetics and Politics, Queensland University, Brisbane
1999 Junior Fellowship from Ministry of Culture, India
1994 Commonwealth Scholarship to study Art at the Slade School of Fine Arts, UCL, UK
1994 National Award, Lalit Kala Akademi, India
1984-87 Russian State Scholarship to study painting at the Surikov Institute of Fine Arts
1984 Medal, “Graphics ‘84’, All India Exhibition of Prints, New Delhi
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24-25 August 2011
Self Portrait
Acrylic on plywood
66 x 24.5 in
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Fragility
Oil on canvas
26 x 20 in
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