"My Research Paper on Science-Art Interactions in Asia
I am doing research to write a white paper for the Leonardo SEAD science- art journal titled "Science-art interactions in Asia with particular reference to India ". My abstract has…"
1947 Born in Jaipur, Rajasthan State, India.
1963 Fine Arts, Sarda Ukil School of Arts, Janpath, New Delhi, India.
1967 Graduated B.Sc., Home Science, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi, India
1994 Studied Sumi-e (Ink Painting) at Baptist Church School , Tokyo, Japan.
1995-97 Studied and researched Nihonga (Japanese style painting) at the NHK Bunka Centre, Aoyama,Tokyo,
1994-2000 Japanese Language upto Advance Level 2. Passed Level 3 & Level 4 (JLPT) - Japanese Language
Proficiency Test - Japan.
Awards
1994 Doriyoksho award & prize from the Asia Friendship Art Association, (AFAA) in the30th Asia Modern Art Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo. 11 June ‘94.
1994 Awarded silver medal (2nd prize) and certificate of merit from the 7th International Artist Exhibition held at Geijutsuno Mori, Sapporo, Hokkaido. 25 July ‘94.
1994 Awarded prize at AFAA exhibition, Ishikawa Prefecture Art Museum, Kanazawa.18 Aug 94
1995 Received special recognition at International Exhibition of Art, Minato-Ku City Hall, Tokyo.14 Nov 95.
1995 Appointed Visiting Advisor, International Artist Societe, 2-12 Shindenhonmachi, Osaka.
1996-07 Appointed Honorary Special Advisor, International Artist Societe, Osaka, Japan.
1999 Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award ‘99 for `Achievements and Contribution’ in the field of painting.
2005 Bharat Nirman Award, New Delhi, India.
Solo Exhibitions
1992 Hotel Taj Palace Inter-Continental, New Delhi, India. 26 December.
1995 Gallery Uezumi, Kyobashi, Tokyo. Japan. 19 – 30 March.
1995 Gallery Vega, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. Japan. 12 - 18 October.
1996 Seibu Goban Kan Art Gallery, Sapporo, Hokkaido. Japan. 14 – 19 August
1997 Yu Art Station, Nagano, Japan. 14 – 19 March.
1997 Kamogawa Grand Hotel, Kamogawa-shi, Chiba, Japan. 12 – 19 April.
1997 Gallery Vega, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. Japan. 12 – 16 May .
1998 Exhibition sponsored by Government of Rajasthan, Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur. India. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of India’s Independence, closing celebrations..1– 6 Aug.
1999 Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India. 9 - 15 February.
2002 Embassy of India, Tokyo. Japan. 50th anniversary of India -Japan Diplomatic Relations 6-13 September.
2002 Galerie Belvedere, 140 Hill Street, Mita Building, Singapore. 24 Sep – 24 October
2003 Habiart Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi- 16 - 25 April .
2003 Palam Domestic Airport & Indira Gandhi Intern. Airport Art Gallery New Delhi 4 Sep-13 October.
2004 Paharpur Art Gallery , Nehru Place Greens, New Delhi - 16 January -10 February.
2004 Kalart Gallery, 855 Sansome Street , San Francisco, USA. 12 June -7 July
2005 Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi. Event of Japan Culture Month. 11Nov –18 Nov.
2007 DG Art Gallery, Khan Market, New Delhi, India 6 - 26th June
2007 Gallery Studio Vasant , Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 7-14th Dec.
2009 DLF Place, Saket Mall, New Delhi. 6-19 April
2010 EPICENTRE, at Apparel House, Sector 44, Gurgaon