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Brief bio:
T.V. Santhosh (born 1968, Kerala, India) obtained his graduate degree in painting from Kalabhavan, Santiniketan and Master’s degree in Sculpture from M. S. University of Baroda.
Santhosh’s works have been shown widely in Museums and Biennales. Some of his museum shows include: Forming in the Pupil of an Eye, Kochi-Muziris Biennale, curated by Sudarshan Shetty, 2016; 56th Venice Biennale, National Pavilion of Iran, The Great Game, curated by Marco Meneguzzo and Mazdak Faiznia, 2015; Making History, Colombo Art Biennale, 2014; Heritage Transport Museum, curated by Priya Pall, New Delhi, 2013; WAR ZONE – Indian Contemporary Art, Artemons Contemporary, Das Kunstmuseum, Austria, 2012; Critical Mass: Contemporary Art from India, curated by Tami Katz-Freiman and Rotem Ruff, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel, 2012; 11th Havanna Biennial, 2012; INDIA- LADO A LADO, curated by Tereza de Arruda, SESC Belenzinho Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2012; India, curated by Pieter Tjabbes and Tereza de Arruda, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2011; Rewriting Worlds, 4th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, curated by Peter Weibel, 2011; In Transition New Art from India, Surrey Museum of Art, Canada, 2011; Empire Strikes Back, The Saatchi Gallery, London, 2010; The Silk Road, New Chinese, Indian and Middle Eastern Art from The Saatchi Gallery at Tri Postal, Lille, France, 2010; Vancouver Biennale curated by Barry Mowatt, 2010; Dark Materials, curated by David Thorp, G S K Contemporary show, at Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2009; India Xianzai, MOCA, Shanghai, China, 2009; Passage to India, Part II: New Indian Art from the Frank Cohen Collection, at Initial Access, Wolverhampton, UK, 2009. Aftershock, Conflict, Violence and Resolution in Contemporary Art, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, UEA Norwich, 2007; Continuity and Transformation, Museum show promoted by Provincia di Milano, Italy, 2007. Santhosh’s select solo shows include Common Wall, Grosvenor Vadehra, London 2014 in collaboration with The Guild; The Land, Nature Morte, Berlin, 2011 with The Guild, Mumbai; Burning Flags, Aicon Gallery, London, 2010 in collaboration with The Guild; Blood and Spit, Jack Shainman Gallery, 2009 in collaboration with The Guild; Living with a Wound, Grosvenor Vadehra, London, 2009 in collaboration with The Guild; A Room to Pray at Avanthay Contemporary, Zurich, 2008 in collaboration with The Guild; Countdown, Nature Morte, Delhi, 2008 in collaboration with The Guild; Countdown, The Guild, Mumbai 2008.
His art practice has been widely written about and published, including two books - ‘T. V. Santhosh: Unresolved Stories’ (The Guild Art Gallery, 2008); ‘Blood and Spit: Living with a Wound’ (The Guild and Jack Shainman gallery, 2009). Other catalogues with solo shows include ‘One Hand Clapping/Siren’, ‘Living with a Wound’, ‘False Promises’.
Santhosh lives and works in Mumbai, India.
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MUSEUM AND INSTITUTIONAL EXHIBITIONS 2016 forming in the pupil of an eye, Kochi Muziris Biennale, Kochi2015 The Great Game, 56th Venice Biennale 2015, National Pavillion of Iran2014 Making History, Colombo Art Biennale2013 Heritage Transport Museum curated by Priya Pall
2012
WAR ZONE: Indian Contemporary Art, ARTEMONS CONTEMPORARY, Das Kunstmuseum,
Austria 2011 INDIA, curated by Pieter Tjabbes and Tereza de Arruda, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2011 4th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art Rewriting Worlds, curated by Peter Weibel 2011 In Transition New Art from India, Surrey Museum of Art, Canada 2011 Collectors’ Stage: Asian Contemporary Art from Private Collections, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore 2011 Crossroads: India Escalate, Prague Biennale 5 2010 The Silk Road, New Chinese, Indian and Middle Eastern Art from The Saatchi Gallery at Tri Postal, Lille, France 2010 Empire Strikes Back, at Saatchi Gallery, London 2010 Vancouver Biennale 2009 Dark Materials curated by David Thorp, G S K Contemporary show, at Royal Academy of Arts, London 2009 India Xianzai, MOCA, Shanghai, China 2009 Passage to India, Part II: New Indian Art from the Frank Cohen Collection, at Initial Access, Wolverhampton, UK 2008 Passage to India, Part I: New Indian Art from the Frank Cohen Collection, at Initial Access, Wolverhampton, UK 2008 Where in the World, Devi Art Foundation, Delhi 2007 Continuity and Transformation, Museum show, exhibition promoted by Provincia di Milano Italy. 2007 After Shock, curated by Yasmin Canvin in collaboration with Sainsbury Centre Museum, Norwich 2006 Lekha and Anupam Poddar collection at The Chrysler Museum, Germany. 2004 Zoom!, Art in Contemporary India, Curated by Nancy Adajania & Luis Serpa, Culturegest Lisbon 2003 Crossing generations: diVERGE, curated by Geeta Kapur & Chaitanya Sambrani, presented by Chemould Gallery, NGMA Mumbai
2003 NGMA Annual
Show, NGMA Mumbai
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 The Land,
Solo Show, Nature Morte, Berlin in collaboration with The Guild, Mumbai. 2009 Blood and Spit. Solo Show, Jackshainman Gallery in collaboration with The Guild. 2009 Living with a Wound, Solo Show, Grosvenor Vadehra, London in collaboration with The Guild 2008 A Room to Pray at Avanthay Contemporary, Zurich, in collaboration with The Guild, Mumbai 2008 Countdown, Nature Morte, Delhi in collaboration with The Guild, Mumbai 2006 Scars of an Ancient Error, Singapore Art Fair presented by The Guild, Mumbai 2005 False Promises, Grosvenor Gallery London, in collaboration with The Guild, Mumbai 2004 Unresolved Stories, Nature Morte, Delhi in collaboration with The Guild, Mumbai 2003 One Hand Clapping/Siren, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai presented by The Guild, Mumbai 1997 At Faculty of Fine Arts Gallery, MSU, Baroda
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2019 Text Matters, The Guild, Alibaug 2019 Sculpsit: Between Thought and Action, curated by Sasha Altaf at Sunaparanta -Goa Centre for the Arts in collaboration with The Guild 2019 Sculpsit: Between Thought and Action, curated by Sasha Altaf by The Guild, Alibaug 2018 Futures Present, curated by Sathyanand Mohan, presented by The Guild with Gallery WHITE, Vadodara
2018
Negotiation in Contested Space
Part - I,
Conceptualised by Renuka Sawhney at Art Heritage in
collaboration with The Guild, New Delhi
2016 India Art
Fair, presented by The Guild 2013 India Art Fair, New Delhi by The Guild, Mumbai
2012 2 + 2 = 5,
The Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi 2012 Art HK 12, by The Guild, Mumbai 2012 Taj Lands End, by The Guild, Mumbai 2012 VIP Art Fair by The Guild 2012 India Art Fair, New Delhi by The Guild, Mumbai 2011 Iconoclasts & Iconodules,curated by Ombretta Agro Andruff. Religare Art Gallery, New Delhi 2011 Art Dubai, by The Guild, Mumbai 2011 India Art Summit, New Delhi by The Guild, Mumbai 2011 Art Stage Singapore, by The Guild, Mumbai
2010 Inside India,
A journey through contemporary Indian Art, curated by
Marco Marrone and Margherita Artoni,
Palazzo
2010 The 11th Hour: An
Exhibition of Contemporary Art from India / Diaspora, curated by Shaheen
Merali. 2010 The Empire Strikes Back: Indian Art Today, The Saatchi Gallery, London 2010 Looking Glass, The Existence of difference curated by Gayatri Sinha, Religare Arts Initiative Ltd., New Delhi 2010 Indian (Sub) Way, curated by Yashodhara Dalmia, Grosvenor Vadhera, London 2010 I think therefore graffiti…, The Guild, Mumbai 2010 Art Taipei, by The Guild, Mumbai 2010 ARTPARIS+GUESTS by The Guild, Mumbai 2010 41st edition of Basel Art Fair 2010 With Nature Morte+Bose Pacia 2010 Size Matters or Does it? Part2 at Latitude 28, New Delhi 2010 In Transition: New Art from India, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC, Canada. 2010 The Empire Strikes Back: Indian Art Today, The Saatchi Gallery, London 2009-10 All That Is Solid Melts Into Air: Indian Contemporary Art in Global Times, Lakeeren, Mumbai 2009-10 Sculpture, The Guild, Mumbai 2009 Expressions at Tihar, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi 2009 Re-Claim/ Re-Cite/ Re-Cycle, presented by Latitude 28 at Travancore Art Gallery, New Delhi; Bose Pacia, Kolkata 2009 Multitudes, Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, Bangalore in collaboration with Zen Studio Gallery and Artflute.com 2009 My Little India, Marella Gallery, Beijing 2009 In The Mood For Paper, F2 Gallery, Beijing 2009 Threshold: Forging Narratives in South Asian Contemporary Art, Aicon Gallery, New York 2009 Spectrum, curated by Saryu Doshi and Firoza Godrej, presented by ADACH with the Indian Embassy Abu Dhabi 2009 Failed Plot, curated by Gayatri Sinha, India Special Exhibition at KIAF 09, Korea International Art Fair 2009 Purple Wall Project, curated by Gayatri Sinha at India Art Summit, New Delhi 2009 The Armory Show, New York 2009 ARCO 09, Madrid 2009 Progressive to Altermodern: 62 Years of Indian Modern Art, Grosvenor Gallery, London 2008 Art Amsterdam 08, presented by Williams Boars project 2008 Basel Art Fair, with Nature Morte 2008 ShContemporary, Shanghai 2008 Affair, Curated by Bose Krishnamachari, 1 x 1 Gallery, Dubai 2008 101 Tokyo: Contemporary Art Fair, Tokyo 2008 Signs Taken for Wonders: Recent Art from India and Pakistan, Aicon Gallery, London 2007-08 Similarities, Lansdowne Gallery, Mumbai 2007 Year 07, London, presented by Grosvenor Vadehra. 2007 Basel Art Fair, with Nature Morte 2007 Kashi Art Gallery, 10th Anniversary show, Kochi 2007 India 20, organized by Alekhya Foundation. Lalit Kala Akademi 2006 Here and Now: Young Voices From India, Grosvenor Vadehra, London 2005 Kaam, Arts India, New York 2005 Change of Address, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai 2005 Paths of Progression, Saffronart and Bodhi Art Delhi, Mumbai, New York and Singapore 2005 Endless Terrain, Yashodhara Dalmia, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi. 2005 Whose Space is it anyway?, curated by Gallery Espace Delhi in collaboration with The Guild, Mumbai 2005 Are We Like This Only?, curated by Vidya Shivadas. Vadehra Art Gallery Delhi. 2005 Ways of Seeing, Art Alive, New Delhi 2005 Endless Terrain, Rabindra Bhavan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 2004 Bombay Boys, Palette Art Gallery, Delhi 2004 A Tribute to Bhupen Khakhar, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai 2004 Generation I, Saffron Art Gallery in collaboration with The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai. 2004 Red at Palette Art Gallery, Delhi 2003 The Dual Path of Indian Art Today, Galerie Mueller & Plate Munchen 2003 Highlights, Sakshi, Mumbai 2003 Crossing Generations : diVERGE, presented by Gallery Chemould at National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai 2002 Trans-Figuration, curated by Yashodhara Dalmia, Presented by Art Inc, India Habitat Centre Delhi 2002 Words and Images, by The Guild, NGMA, Mumbai 2002 The Contemporary Asian Art Fair, by The Guild in Singapore 2002 Mela- A Carnival of Indian Art, curated by Anupa Mehta, RPG Show, at Jehangir Art Gallery 2002 Tribute to Picasso, The Guild, Mumbai 2002 Art Edge, presented by Fine Art Company, at National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai and India Habitat Centre, New Delhi 2002 Quotable Stencil, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai 2002 Cross Currents, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai 2002 Creative Space, organized by Sakshi Gallery at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi 2002 Tribute To Picasso, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai 2002 The Human Factor, by The Guild Art Gallery at Jehangir Art Gallery 2001 Excerpts from my Diary Pages, Curated by Sasha Altaf, Fine Art Company Gallery 2001 Engendering Images of Women, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai 2001-2004 Harmony Show, at Nehru Center, Mumbai 2000 Exile and Longing, Lakeeren Art Gallery, Mumbai 2000 Kala Ghoda Show on Functional Objects, by The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS:
2010 Padmini Award, Kerala Lalit Kala Academy 1997 Kerala Lalit Kala Academy State Award 1997 Inlaks Foundation (Indian) 1997 National Scholarship 1997 Kanoria Scholarship 1994 Ramkinker Award 1990 to 94 Visva Bharati Merit Scholarship
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