Laxma Goud

b. 1940

Laxma Goud did his Diploma in Fine Arts from College of Fine
Arts and Architecture, Hyderabad, in 1963, and specialized in
Mural Design under K.G. Subramanyan from M.S. University
of Baroda in 1965. He established and headed the Department
of Fine Arts in the Sarojini Naidu School of University of Hyderabad.
His works have been exhibited in all the major cities
of India in solo and group shows. He has participated in several
International exhibitions including Figurative Indian Artists Warsaw,
Griffei Kunst Hamburg, Tokyo Print Biennale, Sao Paolo Biennale,
Contemporary Indian Art, London, Worcester and New
York, India in Print, Amsterdam, Indian Art Today: Four Artists,
The Phillips Collection Washington, Coups de Coeur Geneva,
Saffron Art and Pundole Gallery New York. He also curated
Contemporary Indian Art to commemorate fifty years of Indian
Independence in Lima, Peru. He has been awarded the State
Lalit Kala Award, Andhra Pradesh; Silver and Gold Medal by
Hyderabad Art Society. The artist lives and works in Hyderabad.