arpita-bio
| ARPITA SINGH |
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| Publication |
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
| 2019 | Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), Retrospective, New Delhi, India |
| 2018 | Talwar Gallery, Tying down time II, New York, NY, US |
| 2017 | Talwar Gallery, Tying down time, New York, NY, US |
| 2014 | Lalit Kala Akademi, Other Narratives / Other Structures, New Delhi, India |
| 2010 | Vadehra Art Gallery, Cobweb, New Delhi, India |
| 1997 | Gallery Chemould, Selected Works, Mumbai, India |
| 1996 | Centre for International Modern Art, Kolkata, India |
| 1993 | Foundation for Indian Artists, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 1992 | Center for Contemporary Art, New Delhi, India |
| 1985 | Art Heritage, New Delhi, India |
| 1976 | Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai, India |
| 1975 | Dhoomimal Art Gallery, New Delhi, India |
| 1972 | Kunika Chemould Gallery, New Delhi, India |
| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
| 2014 | Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), Is it what you think?, New Delhi, India |
| 2013 | Museo Nacional de Centro Reina Sofia, Construction and Individual Mythology, Madrid, Spain |
| Peabody Essex Museum, Midnight to the Boom: Painting in India after Independence, Salem, MA, US | |
| Cleveland Institute of Art, Men in Isolation, Cleveland, OH, US | |
| 2012 | Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Women In-Between: Asian Women Artists 1984-2012, Japan |
| National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Iconography in the 20th Century, Mumbai, India | |
| 2011 | Harmony Art Foundation, Fabular Bodies: New Narratives in the Art of the Miniature, Mumbai, India |
| Oglethorpe University Museum of Art, Goddess, Lion, Peasant, Priest: Modern and Contemporary Indian Art from the collection of Shelley and Donald Rubin, Atlanta, GA, US |
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| 2009 | Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Bharat Ratna! Jewels of Modern Indian Art, Boston, MA, US |
| 2008 | Institut Valencia d’Art Modern (IVAM) & Casa Asia, Modern India, Valencia, Spain |
| Royal Cultural Centre, Moderns, Amman, Jordan | |
| 2007 | Kunstmuseum Bern, Horn Please: Narratives in Contemporary Indian Art, Switzerland |
| Rose Art Museum, Tiger by the Tail: Women Artists in India Transforming Culture, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA & Travel |
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| 2002 | Sahmat @Rabindra Bhavan, Ways of Resisting, New Delhi, India |
| 1997 | National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), The Self and the World, New Delhi, India |
| National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Image-Beyond Image: Contemporary Indian Paintings from the Collection of Glenbarra Art Museum, Japan, New Delhi, India & travel to |
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| Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata, India | |
| 1996 | Asia Society, Traditions & Tensions, New York, NY, US |
| 1993 | Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), India Songs, Sydney, Australia |
| 1989 | Center for Contemporary Art, Through the Looking Glass, New Delhi, India |
| 1988 | Kuwait National Museum, Selections from the Contemporary Figurative Indian Art, Kuwait City |
| 1987 | 2nd Biennale, Havana, Cuba |
| Algiers Biennale, Algeria | |
| 1986 | Centre Georges Pompidou, Festival of India, Paris, France |
| Roopankar Biennale, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India | |
| 1982 | Royal Academy of Arts, Festival of India, London, UK |
| 5th Triennial India, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India | |
| 1977 | Lalit Kala Akademi, Pictorial Space, curated by Geeta Kapur, New Delhi, India |
| 1975 | 3rd Triennial India, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India |
| 1963 | Kunika Chemould Gallery, In memory of Sailoz Mookerjea, New Delhi, India |
| 1960-2 | The Unknowns, New Delhi, India |
| EDUCATION |
| 1954-59 | Diploma in Fine Arts, School of Art, Delhi Polytechnic, New Delhi, India |
| HONORS AND AWARDS |
| 2011 | Padma Bushan, Government of India |
| 1998-99 | Kalidas Samman, Bhopal, Madhya, Pradesh |
| 1991 | Parishad Samman, Sahitya-Kala Parishad, New Delhi |
| Arpita Singh was born in Bara Nagar, West Bengal in 1937. She lives and works in New Delhi. |
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