Sajeev Visweswaran
b. 1980
Sajeev completed his BFA in Painting from the College of Arts, New Delhi (2006) and MFA in Printmaking from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He has participated in residencies at Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Beaux-arts (2008) and 1, Shanti Road, Bangalore (2014). He also held a solo show, “Drawings from Loss,”at 1, Shanti Road, Banglaore (2014). He has participated in many group exhibitions, including “Elemental” (2015), “Contemporary Contingencies” (2014) and “7”(7Artist and 7 Media) (2013). He is now living and practicing in Baroda, Gujarat.
Artist CV
Qualifications
2002-2006 B.F.A. in Painting, College of Arts, New Delhi
2006-2008 M.V.A. in Printmaking, Faculty of Fine Arts,Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat
Residencies
2014 1, Shanthi road,Shanthi Nagar,Bangalore,India.
2008 “Residence price”, 13th Biennale Internationale De Gravure De Sarcelles Collaborated with Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Beaux-arts,Paris, France.
Scholarships
2006 & 2008 Kerala Lalita Kala Academy Students Scholarship for B.F.A and M.V.A respectively
Solo Exhibitions
2014 “Drawings from loss”at 1,Shanthi road,Bangalore.
2012 Solo Preview at F/1, Tarabaug, Polytechnique Campus,M.S.University,Baroda.
Three Man Exhibitions
2015 “Following Parasurama”,Native memories,Visual Arts Gallery, IHC, New Delhi.
2011 "3Ds: Different Dimensions and Definitions",Three man show, Gallery Ensign, New Delhi.
Group Exhibitions
2015 “The Clipboard”,Group Show of 101 Artists,Darbar Hall, Kochi.
2015 “The Barter Collections”, The Mumbai Art Room/Cona, Mumbai.
2015 “A4- Aid for VCARE and Animal Welfare”, Priyasri Art Gallery,Baroda.
2015 “Elemental”, Curated by Suresh Jayaram, Sublime Galleria,Bangalore.
2015 “Back to College”,Department of Graphic Arts,Vadfest, Baroda.
2015 “PAPYRUS INDIC”,Vadfest, Baroda.
2014 Small Format Group Show, Sumukha Gallery,Bangalore.
2014 “Remembering Lessing”, Faculty of Fine Arts. Baroda.
2014 “Contemporary Contingencies”, Gallery OED,Fort Kochi.
2014 (IN)TO THE MIDDLE OF THE “STORIES”,Gallery OED,Cochin.
2013 “The Web of Water”,Show curated by Sandhya Bordawekar and Saira Lloyd,Derby,England
2013 “7”(7Artist and 7 Media),Gallery 7,Colaba,Mumbai.
2013 “REVISIT”,Kerala Lalithakala Akademi,Thrissur organised by OED Gallery,Kochi.
2013 “Nanum,Art”Group Show,Moon Gallery,Seuol,S.Korea.
2013 “ASIAN YOUNG ARTISTS”, Gallery Lexington, Busan, S.Korea.
2013 ASYAAF (Asian Students and Young Artists Art Festival), Seuol,S.Korea
2013 “REMENISCENCE”,Lalithakala Academy Art gallery, Calicut,Kerala.
2013 FLUID”,water colour show,SITE Gallery,GIDC,Baroda.
2013 “Baroda March”, edition 6th, group show, curated by Rukshaan Krishna, Mumbai.
2012 A/P 2, Print port folio,Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai.
2012 “SMALL IS BIG”, Darbar Hall Gallery, Kochi,Kerala.
2011 ‘A for arple’curated by Johny ML for Ragini gallery,New Delhi.
2011 “From Baroda, to Japan”, Exhibition hall, Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S.University, Baroda
2011 Fly vadodara Fly”, Group show of 60 Artists, Red Earth Galleries, Baroda
2010 “Baroda march”Group show, The Strand Art Room, Colaba, Mumbai
2009 Young Printmaker’s Show, Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai
2009 Hub Show, Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda
2009 `Chupa Rustam’, a group show of drawings, at Monolith Studio, Baroda
2009 “A/P”Group Show Of Graphics And Drawings, Faculty Of Fine Arts, Baroda
2008 Inaugural show- de l’Emap (Ecole municipale d’arts plastiques) et de la salle des fetes Jacques Berrier, Ville de Sarcelles, Paris, France
2008 “ART BEAT”,a Contemporary Art Show, The Shrine Empire Gallery, New Delhi
2008 Bodhi Art Award Show, Mumbai
2008 Kerala Lalit Kala Academy, State Exhibition,Durbar Hall, Ernakulam,Kerala
2007 13th Biennale Internationale De Gravure De Sarcelles, Paris, France
2005 “Kerala Images”- A Group Show, Travancore Art Gallery, New Delhi
2004 AIFACS Group Show For “Drawing and Graphics”, New Delhi
2004 “There’s Place in the Sun”, Group Show curated by Johny M.L, Krishna Art Gallery, New Delhi
