Manu Parekh
Born:
1939 – Gujarat
Education:
1958-62 – Diploma in Drawing & Painting, Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai
1951 – Student of Mukund Shroff, Ahemadabad
Exhibitions:
2004 – Banaras, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
2003 – ‘Portraits of Flower and Landscapes of River’, at Jehangir Art Gallery and Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai,
1999 – ‘Ritual Oblations’, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi,
1998 – ‘Homage’, Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata,
1997 – ARKS Gallery, London,
1996 – BosePacia Modern, New York,
1995-96 – ‘Still Lifes’, sponsored by Seagull Foundation, Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai
1994 – Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi,
1992 – Exhibition of Twenty-Five Years of Work, sponsored by Seagull Foundation, New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai,
1991 – ‘Small Drawings’, Sophia Duchesne Art Gallery, Mumbai ,
1991 – ‘Banaras Landscapes’, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi ,
1990 – ‘Small Drawings’, Village Gallery, New Delhi,
1990 – ‘Man-Made Blindings (Bhagalpur Blindings)’, Cymroza Gallery, Mumbai,
1989 – Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai,
1984 – Ten Years of Work, Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata,
1984 – Paintings and Watercolours, Urja Art Gallery, Baroda ,
2004 – Nature Morte, New Delhi ,
2001 – Eight Artists from Bengal, Indian Embassy, Berlin,
2001 – ‘Works on Paper’, Bose Pacia Modern, New York ,
2000 – ‘Faces’, Gallery Espace, Dubai,
1997 – ‘Colours of Independence’, organized by Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata at National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi, New Delhi at Vadehra Art Gallery, Mumbai ,
1997 – ‘Through the Looking Glass’, Lakeeren Gallery, Mumbai ,
1997 – ‘Gift for India’, Sahmat, New Delhi and Mumbai ,
1997 – ‘Major Trends of Indian Art’, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi,
1997 – ‘Intuitive Logic’, HEART, New Delhi and Mumbai ,
1997 – ‘Kali’, exhibition in Topical Museum, Amsterdam ,
1995 – ‘Heads’, Maya Art Gallery, Hong Kong ,
1995 – Postcards for Gandhi, Sahmat,
1993 – ‘Wounds’, Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata and National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi,
1982 – Seven Indian Artists, Travelling Exhibition in Worpswede, Hamburg, Hanover, Brauschweig, Bayeuth, 1982 – Modern Indian Painting, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Hirschom Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
Participations:
1981 – 5th International Triennale, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi,
1978 – 4th International Triennale, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi,
1975 – 3rd International Triennale, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi
Honours and Awards:
1992 – Padma Shree by the Government of India,
1991 – Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta ,
1982 – National Award, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi,
1974 – All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society Award, Mew Delhi ,
1972 – President of India’s Silver Plaque, All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society Award, New Delhi,
1971 – Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta
