Exhibitions: Omer Wasim

Colomboscope | Colombo | ‘Language is Migrant’| Curated by Anushka Rajendran, artistic director Natasha Ginwala |January 2022
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Khoj’s 25th year | Colombo | Public art festival on atmospheric futures and toxicities | February 2022

Fellowships: Samanta Batra Mehta

SQW | Lab 2021 fellowship

Exhibitions: Tayeba Begum Lipi

Jakarta Biennale | Indonesia |’Re-memo’ | Curated by GUDSKUL and Sandy Lo | January 2022

Exhibitions: Shruti Mahajan

Dhoomimal Art Gallery | New Delhi |’Line (by) Line’| Curated by Manmeet Kaur Walia | February 2022

Red Fort | New Delhi | ‘Nettle Yarn incubation’| An initiative of IGNCA Delhi, in collaboration with a master craftsman Phirturam Devangan and a team of artisans from Uttarakhand. TBD

Exhibitions: Karan Shreshta

Kathmandu Triennale | Nepal | Artistic Director Cosmin Costinas | Co-curators Hitman Gurung and Sheelasha Rajbhandari | 11 February — 11 March 2022

Exhibitions: Divya Singh

Raza Foundation: 100 Young Artists Show | New Delhi | Curated by Meera Menezes | March 2022

Exhibitions: Baaraan Ijlal

Colomboscope | Colombo |’Change Room’| Curated by Anushka Rajendran | 20 January 2022 – 30 January 2022
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School of Arts and Aesthetics JNU | New Delhi|’Change Room’ | Curated by Premjish Achari | 11 January 2022 – 22 January 2022

Exhibitions: Neerja Kothari

Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti | Italy | Multitudes & Assemblages, Hub India – Classical Radical | Curated by Myna Mukherjee and Davide Quadrio | November 2021
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Exhibitions: Divya Singh

Selected entry in Film and Videopoetry Symposium | United States |’Daydream in Two’ | 2021
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Limitrophy | Foreign Objekt (Online) |’Tachyon’ | Curated by Sepideh Majidi | June – Oct 2021
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Exhibitions: Omer Wasim

Colomboscope | Colombo | Tandem Residencies | Mar-May 2021
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Sonsbeek 20→24 | Netherlands | As the Light Turns from Force Times Distance — on labour and its sonic ecologies | May 2021
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Exhibitions: Samanta Batra Mehta

MAO Museo d’Arte Orientale | Italy | Group show | Curated by Myna Mukherjee and Davide Quadrio | November 2021 – January 2022
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Raw Mango | Mumbai | The Show Windows | December 2021
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Group Show | Lakeeren, Mumbai (Online) | ‘The Dawn of Aquarius’ | Curated by Arshiya Lokhandwala | March 2021
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Group Show | Rhombus Space, NY (Online) |’Growth’| Curated by Katerina Lanfranco | March 2021
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Museo Camera | Gurgaon | Curated by Rahul Kumar | February 2021

Exhibitions: Baaraan Ijlal

MAO Museo d’Arte Orientale | Italy | Residues & Resonances | Group show | Curated by Myna Mukherjee and Davide Quadrio | November 2021 – January 2022
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Bikaner House, Delhi | Hostile Witness by Baaraan Ijlal | Structures & Sculptures by Moonis Ijlal | November 28- December 05 2021
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Exhibitions: Tayeba Begum Lipi

The Art Gallery of Mississauga | Canada | Art of a Young Nation: Bangladesh | Curated by Ali Adil Khan and Ruxmini Choudhury | 18 November 2021 – 12 January 2022
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Palazzo Madama | Italy | Disruptive Confluences | 05th November 2021 – 09th January 2022
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Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti | Italy| Multitudes & Assemblages| Curated by Myna Mukherjee and Davide Quadrio |05th November 2021 – 09th January 2022
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Bangladesh Art Week | Dubai | I•D•E•N•T•I•T•Y WHO ARE YOU….TODAY? | Curated by Niharika Momtaz | 20th September 2021 – 20th November 2021
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Publications: Shruti Mahajan

‘Asian Curator’ by Anjali Singh
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‘Mash Podcast’
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Exhibitions: Shruti Mahajan

Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti | Italy | Multitudes & Assemblages | Curated by Myna Mukherjee and Davide Quadrio | 05th November 2021 – 09th January 2022
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Dhi Artspace | Hyderabad | Allegories of Threads | Curated by Somedutta Mallik | September 2021
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Shrine Empire | Delhi | ‘Continuities of construction’ | For Spatial Dialogues | Collaborative project with Ravindra Gundu Rao | 6th April 2021 – 8th May 2021
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Exhibitions : Sangita Maity

Museo Camera | Gurugram | ‘Desolate’ | Curated by Rahul Kumar | Feb – Mar 2021

Exhibitions: Karan Shreshta

The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT10) | Brisbane | QAGOMA | 6 December 2021 – 25 April 2022
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Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Asian Art Biennale | Taichung | ‘Phantasmapolis’ | Curated by Anushka Rajendran | 30 October 2021 – 6 March 2022
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Madre Museum | Naples | Rethinking Nature | Curated by Kathryn Weir | 16 December 2021 – 2 May 2022
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Screenings: Karan Shreshta

Hong Kong International Photo Festival | Hong Kong | Photography Cinema, Chobi Mela X JIPFest | 23 November 2021
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South Asian Visual Arts Center (SAVAC) | Toronto | ‘Drifting with the Summer Tides’ | Curated by Rasha Salti | 23 July – 6 August 2021
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Exhibitions: Anoli Perera

Galle Face Hotel | Colombo | ‘It didn’t last long’ | Sri Lanka | December 2021
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Museum of Art and Photography | Bangalore |’See, Think, Wonder’ | Online exhibition | October 2021

GALLERY 46 | London |’Fantasy of having a trailer wagon all to myself’ | Curated by Tatiana de Stempel | June 2021
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Zaaman Art | Pakistan | #NotYourAverage | Curated by Seyhr Qayum | March 2021

Exhibitions: Samanta Batra Mehta

Group show, Dawn of Aquarius exhibition at lakeeren curated by Dr Arshiya Lokhandwala | (Online Exhibition) Mar 2021
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Group show, GROWTH at Rhombus Space curated by artist, educator and curator Katerina Lanfranco | (Online Exhibition) Mar 2021
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Exhibitions: Omer Wasim

Colomboscope: Language is Migrant, Curated by Anushka Rajendran, with artistic director Natasha Ginwala, Colombo, Sri Lanka | Aug 2021
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sonsbeek20→24 – Force Times Distance – On Labour and its Sonic Ecologies, Artistic Director Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung and curators Antonia Alampi, Amal Alhaag, Zippora Elders, Aude Christel Mgba, and Vincent van Velsen at Arnhem, The Netherlands | Apr 2021
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Exhibitions: Karan Shrestha

The zero / শূন্য, Chobi Mela, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 12 -21 February, 2021
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Exhibitions: Anoli Perera

(ME)(MORY), Curated by Dipiti Anand at Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India | Jan 2021

Monsters and Mortals (Solo Exhibition), Venue to be decided, Colombo, Sri Lanka | Jul 2021

Residencies: Khushbu Patel

Institut Francais Residency Program, Nominated and Sponsored by Serendipity Arts Foundation at Cite` Internationale Des Arts, Paris, France | Apr – Jul 2021
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Exhibitions: Anoli Perera

Returning The Gaze, 5th Edition of Jimei x Arles International Photo Festival, curated by Nathaniel Gaskell at the Three Shadows Xiamen Photography Art Centre, Xiamen, China | 22nd Nov 2019 – 5th Jan 2020
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One Hundred Thousand Small Tales, curated by Sharmini Pereira at Museum for Modern and Contemporary Art, Colombo | 12th Dec 2019 – 12th Mar 2020
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Mutant, Curated by Marjan Habibian at Aknoon Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran | Oct 2020

Escapism and Memory at Cargills Building (Tentative venue), Colombo, Sri Lanka | Dec 2020

Publication: Anoli Perera

SLICE Magazine, Issue 26, Features artwork “Log Book of Absence II” (2018)

Exhibitions: Baaraan Ijlal

Change Room, curated by SGFA Tokyo at the Chintretsukan Gallery, University of the arts Tokyo | October 2019

Change Room, at the National Art Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa | June 2020

Grants: Baaraan Ijlal

Peripheries & Crossovers: art as social practice by Khoj, New Delhi, India | 2020/2021
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Awards: Gautam Kansara

Nominated for Swiss Art Awards, organized annually by the Swiss Federal Office for Culture, Switzerland | 15th – 21st June 2020
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Gautam has been selected for a solo presentation during Art Basel.
Swiss Art Awards are part of Switzerland’s oldest and most renowned art competition – the Schweizer Kunstwettbewerb (Swiss Art Competition). Organized annually by the Swiss Federal Office for Culture since 1899, this exhibition offers an insight into current art, architecture and exhibition making in Switzerland and is a valuable reference for art professionals and lovers.

Exhibitions: Gautam Kansara

More Past the Better, Swiss Art Awards Exhibition at Last Tango, Zurich, Switzerland | Aug 2020
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Publications: Gautam Kansara

Swiss Art Awards 2020, Zurich, Switzerland | Dec 2020

Exhibitions: Karan Shrestha

A Language Of Form – Records Of The Tracing, curated by Veerangana Solanki at Exhibit 320, New Delhi | 26th Feb – 28th Mar 2020
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Seismic Movements, curated by Diana Campbell, Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka | 7th – 15th Feb 2020
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Exhibitions: Khushbu Patel

SITE VISIT: postcards from Paris / carte de visited a` Paris, at L’AiR Arts Exhibition Project , Online Exhibition | Oct 2020
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Exhibitions: Omer Wasim

Is it Possible to Live Outside of Language? at IVS Gallery, Karachi | August 2019

Karachi Biennale 02, curated by Muhammad Zeeshan at Karachi | 26th Oct 2019 – 12th Nov 2020
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Seismic Movements, curated by Diana Campbell at Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka | 7th – 15th Feb 2020
(In the Heart of Mountains, Seismic Movements. Image by Randhir Singh; courtesy Randhir Singh, Dhaka Art Summit, and Samdani Art Foundation.)
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Yokohama Triennale, Afterglow, with Saira Sheikh, Curated by Raqs Media Collective at Yokohama, Japan | Jul 2020
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Grants: Omer Wasim

Khoj in collaboration with TBA21, Project centring air and its toxicities, Saraab – collaborative practice with Shahana Rajani | 2020

Publication: Omer Wasim

Editor – Hybrid (Issue III)
Annual Academic Journal of the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture, Karachi.
Contributions by Laurent Gayer, Rahma Muhammad Mian and Zahra Malkani, Seher Shah and Randhir Singh, Ledelle Moe, and Himali Singh Soin
December 2019

Residencies: Samanta Batra Mehta

Winter Workspace Artist Residency at Wave Hill’s Winter Workspace Artist Residency, New York | 2nd Jan – 29th March 2020
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Exhibitions: Sangita Maity

Kushala Vora, Sangita Maity and Shruti Mahajan at Shrine Empire, New Delhi | 6th Dec 2019 – 8th Jan 2020

‘Look Stranger’, a trans-media curatorial project, curated by Rahaab Allana at Serendipity Art Festival, Goa | 15th – 22nd Dec 2019
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Grants: Sangita Maity

Junior Fellowship Grant, Ministry of Culture, New Delhi, India | 2018-2020
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Exhibitions: Tayeba Begum Lipi

February 2020

NowThere, South Asian Group Show at Siddhartha Art Gallery, Kathmandu | 20th Feb – 10th March 2020
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Remembering Sisyphus: lesson in uncertainty, Curated by Leandre D ‘Souza at Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts, Goa, India | 12th Nov 2020 – 31st Jan 2021
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Exhibitions: Anoli Perera

February 2019

The Day We Screamed, at Red Dot Gallery, Sri Lanka | February 2019

Contemporary Sri Lankan Art : A Cross Section Iranian Cultural Center at Sri Lanka | February 2019

Publications: Anoli Perera

2019

H. A. Karunarathne by Anoli Perera , A book on living master artist H. A. Karunaratne, Published by Tabrobane Collection, Sri Lanka | 2019

Collectivism in the Contemporary Sri Lankan Art by Anoli Perera, Edited by Sasanka Perera & Devnath Patak, Published by Palgrave & Macmillan, New York | 2019

Performance: Gautam Kansara

29th June

Forget The Body, Think About Before at Kulturhaus Helferei, Switzerland | 29th June 2019
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Residencies: Khushbu Patel

April 2019

Khushbu Patel was awarded the Drawing Research Residency in partnership between L’AiR ARTS at FIAP Paris and DRAWinternational, Caylus, France | April 2019
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Exhibitions: Omer Wasim

March 2019

Presented an Experimental Paper, “Listening for the Future”, A New North & South Symposium in association with Colombo Art Biennale, Sri Lanka | February 2019

The Quantum City: Territory, Space, Place , Omer Wasim & Saira Sheikh , Curated by Amin Gulgee, Zarmeene Shah, and Sara Pagganwala at International Public Art Festival, Karachi Port Trust, Karachi, Pakistan | March 2019

Contemporary Anxieties: The Body and Its Politics, Co-curated by Omer Wasim & Seher Naveed at IVS Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan | March 2019
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Omer Wasim & Saira Sheikh, Curated by Mirela Baciak at Kunstraum Niederoesterreich in Vienna, Austria | June 2019
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Exhibitions: Puja Puri

June 2019

‘Terra Incognita’, Known Unknown, Online Exhibition | June 2019

Fellowship: Sangita Maity

Junior Fellowship of Ministry of Culture from the Government of India | 2018 -2020

Exhibitions: Samanta Batra Mehta

June 2019

Osmosis, Curated by Shaleen Wadhwana, Tarq, Mumbai | 06 June – 10 Aug 2019
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Exhibitions: Tayeba Begum Lipi

May 2019

This is What I Look(ed) Like, solo exhibition at Sundaram Tagore Gallery New York. | May 2019
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Exhibitions: Zoya Siddiqui

2019

Artist guest lecture at University of British Columbia | January 2019

Talk with Sara Khan (Artist) and Rhys Edwards, Curator, Surrey Art Gallery , Indian Summer Festival, Vancouver | 11th July 2019

Unmaking History , Curated by Saher Sohail, Natasha Malik and Laila Rahman, Research and Publication Centre, Lahore | 30th October 2019

40 Under 40

December 2018

The Vogue Art Report: Vogue’s 40 Under 40. Priyesh Trivedi | Sangita Maity | Zoya Siddiqui
December 2018.
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Biennale: Anoli Perera

12th December 2018

Anoli Perera at Kochi Muziris Biennale, curated by Anita Dube | 12th December – 29th March 2019

Serendipity Arts Festival: Khushbu Patel

As part of Dharti Art Residency in the Serendipity Arts Festival | 15th – 22nd December 2018

Exhibition: Samanta Batra Mehta

Gallery OED, Kochi, during the Kochi Muziris Biennale | 10 December – 9th January 2019

“Contain Her”, Curated by Katie Murdock, Trestle Projects, New York City, USA | September – October 2018

“Reclaimed Baggage”, NIU Art Museum, DeKalb, IL, USA | Curated by Nirmal Raja | March 27 – May 18, 2018

Exhibitions: Anoli Perera

July 2018

Colombo Scope, 2019 Festival Edition, Colombo, Srilanka, Curated by Natasha Ginwala | 25th – 31st January 2019

Stand by the Door, Red Dot Gallery, Colombo | September 2018

Exhibitions: Gautam Kansara

12th December 2018

ZHdK, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Organized by Elodie Pong and Erick Steinbrecher as part of their “Un-boxing” series, Zürich, Switzerland | 3rd December

NYU Department of Art and Art Professions Art Alumni Show, Curated by Chrissie Iles, Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA | 26th October – 4th November

Exhibitions: Sangita Maity

1st International Print Biennale at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi | 26th March – 22nd April 2018

Residencies: Priyanka Dasgupta

AIRspace Residency with Chad Marshall Abrons Arts Center, in the Lower East Side, New York 3rd February – 27th May 2018
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Smack Mellon Artist Studio Program with Chad Marshall | Brooklyn, New York | June – May 2019
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Exhibitions: Gautam Kansara

10 March 2018

“The Museum of Broken Windows”, Organized by the Soze Agency & produced by the New York Civil Liberties Union, NYC New York, USA | 22nd – 30th September

Untitled (Red All Over) Manhattan Project(s) Gallery, Manhattan College, New York City, 15th May – 30th September 2018
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YES Video Screening Night Microscope Gallery’s Brooklyn | 16th April 2018
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Exhibition: Neerja Kothari

10 March 2018

Parentheses David Nolan Gallery, New York | Curated by David Hartt and Sharon Hayes | 28th June – 26th July
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Residencies: Khushbu Patel

10 March 2018

Dharti Art Residency | Serendipity Arts Foundation | June – August 2018, India Iran Exchange Program Kooshk Residency, Tehran | September 2018
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Delhi Contemporary Art Week – Edition II

10 March 2018

Shrine Empire will be a part of Delhi Contemporary Art Week at Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Center, Lodi Road | 27th – 30th August 2018

Participating galleries: Blueprint 12 | Exhibit 320 | Gallery Espace | Latitude 28 | Nature Morte | Shrine Empire | Vadehra Art Gallery

Residencies: Zoya Siddiqui

10 March 2018

Zoya was the awarded a residency at Delfina Foundation, London | 25th June – 23rd September 2018

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Residencies: Neerja Kothari

10 March 2018

Neerja Kothari was awarded a residency at Ucross Foundation, Wyoming October – November 2018

Exhibitions: Priyanka Dasgupta

10 March 2018

“How to See in the Dark”, Curated by by Christian Camacho-Light, Cuchifritos Gallery, New York, USA | 26th Oct – 9th Dec 2018

Paradise | Sunroom Project Space at Wave Hill, Bronx, New York | 1st July – 26th August 2018
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Not an edge, but a hinge | AIRspace Exhibition, Abrons Arts Center  | Curated by Alexis Wilkinson and Christian Camacho-Light | 29th June – 5th August 2018
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Lapses II curated by Anushka Rajendran

10 March 2018

Shrine Empire Collaboration with Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
12th April – 12th May 2018

Participating Artists: Anoli Perera, Gautam Kansara, Kartik Sood, Neerja Kothari, Puja Puri, Raj Jariwala, Ranbir Kaleka, Samanta Batra Mehta, Samit Das, Subrat Kumar Behra, Tayeba Begum Lipi

Exhibitions: Samanta Batra Mehta

15 October 2012

Radiate: Art of the South Asian Diaspora | Gallery 400, The University of Illinois, Chicago, Curated by Kathryn Myers | November 2- December 15, 2012

Participating artist include: Soina Benjamin, Tenzin Wangchuk, Amina Ahmed, Ebenezer Sunder Singh, Vijay Kumar, Sonia Chaudhary, Samanta Batra Mehta and Neil Chowdhury, Shelly Bahl, Annu Palakunnathu Mathew and Anjali Deshmukh

Tayeba Begum Lipi at Elephant Parade

25 February 2018

Tayeba Begum Lipi’s elephant was part of the first Elephant Parade in India which was inaugurated on 25th February 2018 at the Gateway of India. It included 101 gorgeous elephant sculptures by leading artists and designers including L.N. Tallur, Princess Pea, Christian Louboutin, Sabyasachi Mukherjee and Masaba Gupta to name a few.

Raj Jariwala at Studio 24

17th July 2018

Raj Jariwala was hosted by The Gujral Foundation at 24 Jorbagh as part of their program Studio 24 in association with Shrine Empire. Raj worked with the space on site for two weeks.

Exhibition: Tayeba Begum Lipi

09 March 2018

Pi Artworks at Art Basel, Hong Kong | 29 – 31 March, 2018
Mirror, Stainless steel razor blades, 61 x 50 x 122 cm, 2017

Exhibitions: Tayeba Begum Lipi

07 March 2017

The Armory Show, New York City, 8 – 11 March, 2017 with Pi Artworks

‘The City, My Studio / The City, My Life’, Kathmandu Triennale 2017, Curated by Philippe Van Cauteren, 24 March – 9 April 2017

Exhibitions: Anoli Perera

09 March 2017

Anoli Perera is part of the project A Tale of Two Cities | India & Sri Lanka, conceptualised by Renu Modi, IGNCA, New Delhi, 9 – 31 March

Participating artists: Anoli Perera | Bandu Manamperi | Chintan Upadhyay | Jagath Weerasinghe | Manisha Parekh | Manjunath Kamath | Pala Pothupitiye | Paula Sengupta Pradeep Chandrasiri | Ram Rahman | Riyas Komu

‘Imagined Futures and Reconstructed Pasts’, curated by Meera Menezes, Bikaner House, New Delhi, 7 – 18 December 2016

‘Portraits of Intervention’, curated by Bansie Vasvani, Aicon Gallery, New York, 31 March – 29 April 2017

Exhibitions: Shrine Empire

08 April 2017

‘Lapses’ curated by Anushka Rajendran at Harrington Street Arts Centre, Kolkata, with artists Anoli Perera, Gautam Kansara, Kartik Sood, Neerja Kothari, Paula Sengupta, Ranbir Kaleka, Samanta Batra Mehta, Samit Das, Shilpa Gupta and Tayeba Begum Lipi

India Art Fair 2017, 2 – 5 February, 2017, with artists Gautam Kansara, Neerja Kothari, Priyesh Trivedi, Puja Puri, Samanta Batra Mehta, Sangita Maity, and Tayeba Begum Lipi

Exhibitions: Priyesh Trivedi

08 April 2017

Solo exhibition ‘Meinong’s Abyss’ at l’agence en residence, Bordeaux, France on 17 February, 2017. The exhibition explores the nature of objects and dimensions from an ontological perspective, based on Austrian Philosopher Alexius Meinong’s writing

Artist-in-residence at Gasworks, London, July – October 2016

Forbes celebrity list of 30 under 30, 2017, under the category Art and Culture

Exhibitions: Priyanka Dasgupta

08 April 2017

‘Archival Alchemy’, curated by Saisha Grayson, SAWCC, Abrons Arts Center, New York, 6 April – 10 May 2017

‘Loving Blackness’, curated by Jaishri Abichandani, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia, 3 February – 21 April 2017

Ornate Activate, Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, Milwaukee, WI, 16 February – 14 May 2017

Priyanka Dasgupta’s most recent multi-media installation Where Straight Lines Fail : – The work derives from the lost histories of South Asian sailors, who, in the late 19th and early 20th century, married into the Black and Latino communities in Harlem, and passed as Black, in order to escape deportation and circumvent the harsh laws against Asian immigrants in the US at the time.

Awards and Residencies: Neerja Kothari

08 April 2017

Residencies at the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, New Mexico and The Corporation of Yaddo, New York, 2016

Received the Aparajita You Shine Art Award, Kolkata, India, 2017

Residencies and Exhibitions: Gautam Kansara

08 April 2017

Nine month studio residency by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s esteemed Workspace program

‘Lucid Dreams/Distant Visions’, curated by Michelle Yun, Boon Hui Tan and Jaishri Abichandani, Asia Society Museum, New York City, 26 June onwards. Exhibiting artists include: Gautam Kansara, Chitra Ganesh, Mariam Ghani, Priyanka Dasgupta, Jaishri Abichandani, Rina Banerjee, Ruby Chishti, Vandana Jain, Shahzia Sikander, Naeem Mohaiemen, among others.

Press: by Elle: Tayeba Begum Lipi

29 January 2016

The Bangladeshi artist always applies a critical feminist lens to her work. She first caught the art world’s attention with the razor blades sculptures. She showcased at the Venice Biennale in 2011.

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Publication by Elle: Samanta Batra Mehta

January 2016

The artist draws from medieval sketches and old textbook to create illustrations, photos, and illustrations that intersect between personal history, colonisation and the new world order.

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Exhibitions: Tayeba Begum Lipi

03 March 2016

Solo exhibition by Tayeba Begum Lipi at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, New York

A group show by Tayeba Begum Lipi and Mahbubur Rahman at Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum- The Artist as Activist, from Mar 5 to August 7, 2016

Exhibitions: Anoli Perera

24 June 2016

Memory Keeper at Hempel Galleries, Colombo | 24th June 2016 – 21st August 2016

Press: Tayeba Begum Lipi

22 January 2015

Bangladeshi artist Traces a Transgender’s Life

Heartwarming artist crafts her exhibition around the journey and experience of Anonya, a transgender.

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Art Walk – Reverse Reality by Tayeba Begum Lipi
Reverse Reality – Shrine Empire presents Pro.ject 2015.03 “Reverse Reality” by Tayeba Begum Lipi. Pro.ject invites young and established artists to purpose an exhibition that will utilise the space of the Shrine Empire for a single comprehensive project.
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Press: Shrine Empire

31 January 2015

Millennium Post – Art Diaries, Shrine Empire at India Art Fair 2015
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The Asian Age – India Art Fair 2015
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Exhibitions: Samanta Batra Mehta

14 January 2015

A Journey of Secrets, solo show Sakshi gallery, Mumbai

Exhibitions: Anoli Perera

05 February 2014

Memorabilia at Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore curated by Lina Vincent Sunesh

Exhibitions: Suchitra Gahlot

07 February 2014

Nature Morte Gallery represents Suchitra Gahlot at Dhaka Art Summit

Awards: Samanta Batra Mehta

18 April 2014

Nominated for the Forbes Art Award 2014 in the category of Best Debut Solo for the show The Other Side of Time held at Shrine Empire in April 2013

Exhibitions: Priyanka Dasgupta

13 December 2014

A Bomb, with Ribbon about it by Priyanka Dasgupta at Queens Museum, New York, curated by Raul Zamudio | December 2014

Exhibitions: Samanta Batra Mehta

12 May 2012

Radiate: Art of the South Asian Diaspora | Windsor Art Center | May 12- June 15, 2012 | Curated by Kathryn Myers

Participating Artists: Amina Ahmed, Shelly Bahl, Siona Benjamin, Sonia Chaudhary, Neil Chowdhury, Anjali Deshmukh, Vijay Kumar, Annu Palakunnathu Mathew, Samanta Batra Mehta, Ebenezer Sunder Singh, Tenzin Wangchuk

Exhibitions: Gautam Kansara

31 May 2012

Multiple, Unique, Limited: Selections from the Permanent Collection | Museum of Printing History, Houston, TX | May 31- August 25, 2012 | Curated by Alexander Campos with assistance from Jen Larson

Works by artists such as Ed Ruscha, Bruce Naauman, Martha Rosler, Kiki Smith, Barbara Henry, Pablo Helguera, Carlos Motto, Karina Skvirsky, Gautam Kansara, Sarah Plimpton, Chitra Ganesh and many other emerging and established artists are countered among the Center’s collections.

Video Screening: Gautam Kansara

03 June 2012

Holy BOS! Films and Videos, Bobby Red Space ( The Chruch), Brooklyn, NY | June 3, 2012 | Curated by Microscope Gallery

Multiple, Unique, Limited: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Minnesota, Center for Book Arts, Minneapolis, MN | Feb 3

Exhibitions: Priyanka Dasgupta

02 August 2012

Transparent Studio Bose Pacia Gallery, Brooklyn, New York | July- October, 2012

Exhibitions: Samanta Batra Mehta and Priyanka Dasgupta

10 August 2012

Skin Deep at Religare Art Gallery, New Delhi, India | 10 August- 24 September, 2012 | Curated by Lyla Rao and Mohini Varma

Artists includes: Samanta Batra Mehta, Priyanka Dasgupta, Pranati Panda, Parvati Nayar, Lavanya Mani, Sumakshi Singh, Megha Joshi, Kavita Jaiswal, Vishwa Shroff, Remen Chopra, Koumadi Patil, Yardena Kurulkar, Neha Lavingia and Riya Chatterjee.

Fariba Alam and Samanta Batra Mehta at Fifteen years of The South Asian Women’s Creative Collective

11 August 2012

Her Stories: Fifteen Years of the South Asian Women’s Creative Collective

Queens Museum of Art, New York | August 11- October 7, 2012 | Curated by Jaishri Abichandani

Artists include Samira Abbassy, Jaishri Abhichandani, Nida Abidi, Fariba Alam, Samanta Batra Mehta, Indrani Ashe, Shelly Bahl, Anjali Bhargava, Monica Jahan Bose, Marcy Chevali, Nandani Chirimar, Ruby Chisti, Poulami Desai, Mariam Ghani, Roya Farassat, Chitra Ganesh, Hayat Gul, Aisha Abid Hussain, Vandana Jain, Mona Kamal, Jesal Kapadia, Asma Kazmi, Tara Kelton, Sarita Khurana, Swati Khurana, Pooneh Maghazehe, Annu Mathew, Jayna Mistry, Sabelo Narsimhan, Yamini Nayar, Bhanu Palam, Shruti Parekh, Amruta Patil, Kaveri Raina, Sa’da Rehman, Tara Sabarwal, Sadia Salim Negin Sharifzadeh(Moss), Pallavi Sharma, Meenakshi Thirukode, Anahita Vossoughi, Nazneen Ayyub Wood

Residencies: Gautam Kansara

10 September 2012

Interpreting Rituals: The Butterfly Effect, New York Art Residency and Studios(NARS) Foundation | 10 – 23 September 2012

Gautam Kansara is the part of the group exhibition and he will be showing a new video as well as a new photographic installation at the NARS foundation in Brooklyn, for Asian American Arts Alliance’s locating the Sacred Festival.

Exhibition: Gautam Kansara

28 September 2012

This is Familiar But I Can’t Remember Now…,28th September- 30th September 2012, a video installation