Born in London, 1969
Studied at the Middlesex Polytechnic, Cat Hill, London 1987-1988
BA Honours, Fine Art, Painting at the Foundation Course in Art & Design Newcastle Polytechnic, Newcastle 1988-1991
Lives and works in New Delhi
Solo Exhibitions
2008
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, ‘Virus’, Gateshead/UK
Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, ‘Sing to them that will listen’, Paris/FR
2007
Jack Shainman Gallery, ‘An Absence of Assignable Cause’, New York NY
Nature Morte, ‘An Absence of Assignable Cause’, New Delhi/IN
2006
Gallery 88 and Gallery Ske, ‘Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, because you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup’, Mumbai/IN
2004
Gallery Ske, ‘Quasi-, mim-, ne-, near-, semi-, -ish, -like’, Bangalore/IN
Nature Morte, ‘Hungry Dogs eat dirty Pudding’, New Delhi/IN
2001
Gallery Chemould, ‘The Private Softness of Skin’, Mumbai/IN
2000
Bose Pacia, ‘The Private Softness of Skin’, New York NY
1999
Galerie F.I.A, ‘Telling Tails’, Amsterdam/NL
1997
Galerie F.I.A, Amsterdam/NL
1995
Art Heritage, New Delhi/IN
1993
AIFACS, New Delhi/IN
Group Exhibitions
2008
The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art at Johnson County Community College, ‘Distant
Nearness’, Kansas City KS
Frank Cohen Collection at Initial Access, ‘Passage to India’, Wolverhampton/UK
Swarovski Crystal World, ‘India – Guest in the Giant’, Wattens/AT
Primo Marella Gallery, ‘New Delhi – New Wave, Milan/IT
Espace Claude Berri, ‘Artistes Indien, Collection Claude Berri’, Paris/FR
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, ‘Re-imagining Asia. A thousand years of separation’, Berlin/DE [travels
to The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall/UK]
Mori Art Museum, ‘Chalo! India: A new Era of Indian art’, Tokyo/JP
Busan Biennale, Busan/KR
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, ‘Ours, chat, cochon & Cie’, Lausanne/CH
Serpentine Gallery, ‘Indian Highway’, London/GB [travels to: Astrup Fearnley Museum, Oslo/NO]
Devi Art Foundation, ‘Where in the World’, New Delhi/IN
2007
Art Gallery of Ontario, ‘Hungry God’, Toronto/CA
Durban Art Gallery , ‘The Sneeze 80 × 80’, Cape Town/ZA
Hangar Bicocca, ‘Urban Manners – 15 Contemporary Artists from India’, Milan/IT
FLUSS – NÖ Initiative for Photo-and Media Art, ‘Indian Photo- and Media Art: A Journey of Discovery’, Weinviertel/AT
Sammlung DaimlerChrysler- Lekha and Anupam Poddar Collections, ‘Private/Corporate IV’, Berlin/DE
2006
Ex Mercato Ortofrutticolo ‘Fuori Uso 2006- Altered Stated, are you experienced?’, Pescara/IT
Queensland Art Gallery, ‘The 5th Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’, Brisbane/AU
Nature Morte, ‘Inside outside’, New Delhi/IN
Arario Gallery, ‘Hungry Gods’, Beijing/CN
Galerie Enrico Navarra, ‘Made by Indians. Art on the beach’, St Tropez/FR
Gallery Chemould at The Museum Gallery, ‘Long Happy Hours. Thereby Happiness & Other Stories’, Mumbai/IN
Lille 3000, ‘Le troisième oeil’, Lille/FR
IFA Galerie, ‘Zeitsprünge, Raumfolgen’, Stuttgart/DE
2005
IFA Galerie, ‘Zeitsprünge, Raumfolgen’, Berlin/DE
Walsh Gallery, ‘Mom and Pop’ Chicago IL
LÉcole des Beaux Arts, ‘Indian Summer’, Paris/FR
Nature Morte, ‘Summer’, New Delhi/IN
De Beverd Museum voor Grafische Werkelijkheid, ‘Het offer/ An intimate I: Droom en Werkelijkheid, Breda/NL
2004
Thomas Erben Gallery, ‘Contemporary Art From India’, New York NY
Sakshi Gallery, ‘Vanitas Vanitatum’, Mumbai/IN
India Habitat Center, ‘Adrogyne’, New Delhi/IN
Gallery Chemould, ‘Crossing Generations: Diverge’, Mumbai/IN
2003
Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, ‘The Tree from the Seed: Contemporary Art from India’, Hovikodden/NO
Apparao Gallery at The Apeejay New Media Centre, ‘Bad Taste’, New Delhi/IN
Art Inc, ‘Sirpur Paper Mills’, New Delhi/IN
2002
Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, ‘Under Construction’, Tokyo/JP
Khoj Studios, ‘Khoj Residency Show’, New Delhi/IN
Sakshi Gallery at Habitat Centre, ‘Creative Space’, New Delhi/IN
Nature Morte, ‘Photosphere’, New Delhi/IN
Nature Morte, ‘Glue: An Exhibition about Collage’, New Delhi/IN
NGMA Mumbai, ‘Cutting Edge Contemporary’, New Delhi/IN
Sumukha Gallery, ‘Glue’, Bangalore/IN
India Habitat Center, ‘Borderless Terrain’, New Delhi/IN
NSA Gallery [a Pulse Project], ‘Silence Violence’, Durban/ZA
Talwar Gallery, ‘MANGO. Visual Selections of SAWCC Artists’, New York NY
Project 304, ‘Sorry for the Inconvenience’, Bangkok/TH
CIMA Gallery, ‘Sidewinder’, Kolkata/IN [travelled to: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi/IN; Coomarswamy Hall, The Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, Mumbai/IN]
2001
India Habitat Center, ‘Kitch kitch Hota Hai’, New Delhi/IN
Sahmat Project, ‘Art On The Move’, New Delhi/IN
2000
Kundan Pan Shop, ‘Aar Paar. An exchange between five Indian and Pakistani artists’, Karachi/PK
Lakeeren Art Gallery, ‘Open Circle Exhibition’, Mumbai/IN
Nature Morte, ‘of, based on, or obtained by (Tradition)’, New Delhi/IN
1999
Jim Beard Gallery at CCA, ‘Impact’, New Delhi/IN
Sakshi Gallery, ‘Embarkations’, Mumbai/IN
Nehru Centre, ‘Icons of The Millenium’, Mumbai/IN
Sahay Filling Station, Mehrauli Road, N.H.8 [a collaborative work with Subodh Gupta], ‘Boxwallahs’, Gurgaon/IN
Central Bureau Vande Hogeschool, ‘Hed end aagse Kunst uit India’, Amsterdam/NL
Nature Morte, New Delhi/IN
1998
British Council, ‘Edge of The Century’, New Delhi/IN
Lakeeren Art Gallery, ‘Cryptograms’, Mumbai/IN
1996
Edinburgh College of Art, ‘Royal Overseas League Open Exhibition’, Edinburgh/UK
Eicher Gallery, ‘Of Women Icons/Stars/Feasts’, New Delhi/IN
1995
‘6th Bharat Bhawan Biennal of Contemporary Indian Arts’, Bhopal/IN
Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai/IN
1993
Art Heritage, ‘Trends in Contemporary Indian Art’, New Delhi/IN
1991
Milton Gallery, ‘Aspects of British Figurative Painting (1988-93)’, London/UK
1990
Squires Gallery, Newcastle Polytechnic, Newcastle upon Tyne/UK
Awards
2007 YFLO Woman Achiever of the Year
2003 The Sanskriti Award
