
NIKHILESWAR BARUAH
Born in 1967 in Assam.
BFA (Painting) 1990 and MFA (Painting) 1992 from Faculty of Fine Arts,
M. S. University of Baroda.
SOLO SHOWS
2007: R L Fine Arts, New York, 2006 : Hacienda Gallery, Mumbai, 2000 : Lakeeren Gallery, Mumbai, 1999 : The Guild, Mumbai
1997 : Prithvi Gallery, Mumbai, 1990 : State Art Gallery, Guwahati
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2007 : Medley of Hues, ABS Gallery, Baroda, Points of Reference, Art&Soul Gallery, Mumbai, Instilling Life, Hacienda Gallery, Mumbai, Beyond Credos: Painting in Baroda Today, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, “Evam” online show. 2006: Concern India Charity Auction by Christie’s, Bangalore, Undo Objects – Chitra Kala Parisath, Bangalore, Evam – Painting new Theatre, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai, Feb Show, Lanxess ABS Gallery, Baroda. 2005 : Participated in Open Circle project for Yokohama International Triennale of Contempoprary Art, Japan, Auction in aid of Mumbai Police Welfare Fund, curated by Arts Trust, Mumbai, “Are We Like This Only ? “, Vadhera Art Gallery, New Delhi, 10th Harmony show, World Trade Centre, Mumbai. “Detour”, Gallery 88, Mumbai, “Tribute to Bhupen Khakhar” Gallery Artists’ Guild, Guwahati, Group Show at Chitrakoot Gallery, Kolkata. 2004 : “Tribute to Bhupen Khakhar”, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai, Harmony 2004, Nehru Centre, Mumbai, Garden of Roses, Sarjan Art Gallery, Baroda, “Transgress”, Priyasri Gallery, Mumbai, “Alekhya”, Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara. 2003 : “Arts for God’s sake”, curated by Arts Trust, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, “Across The Threshold” by Artcore Gallery at San Francisco, U.S.A, Harmony 2003, Nehru Centre, Mumbai. 2002: Modern Indian Paintings, online auction, Saffronart.com, “Crosscurrents”, curated by Anupa Mehta, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, Joint exhibition at Artists’ Centre, Mumbai, “Voices Against Violence”, Fine Arts Gallery, Vadodara, “The Banyan City”, Nazar Art Gallery, Vadodara, “Cupid Connection”, Artcore, Vadodara, 2001: Harmony 2001, Nehru Centre, Mumbai, “Seamless”, Nazar Art Gallery, Vadodara, 2000: Indian Contemporary Art, online auction, Saffronart.com, Harmony 2000, Nehru Centre, Mumbai, “Juxtapose”, Son-et-Lumiere, Mumbai, “The Secret Life Of Objects”, by Lakeeren Art Gallery at Kala Ghoda Art Festival, Mumbai.
SCHOLARSHIPS/ AWARDS
2000 : Emerging Artist of the Year award, Harmony 2000.
1997 : Unesco-Aschberg Bursaries to work at the European Ceramics Work Centre, The Netherlands |