Dimple B. Shah

b. 1973

 

Is a multidisciplinary artist from Bangalore who studied at MS University, Baroda and is currently practicing in Bangalore, Karnataka. Over the years her work has developed in a number of ways, using painting, printmaking, installation and performance art.  Her work has been recognized with National & International Awards, and are in collections in Indian and abroad. 

 

Artist CV:

 

Academics

2001  Post Diploma in Printmaking, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda

1998  Diploma in Painting, KEN School Of Arts, Bangalore

1993  Bachelor of Commerce, Bangalore University, Bangalore

1990  Pre University College, Bangalore University, Bangalore

 

Residencies and Studios

2013  Afriperforma International Residency, Lagos, Nigeria

2009  Space Artist Studio, Baroda

2006  Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow, Scotland

2005  Academy Of Fine Arts, Print Maker’s Studio, Mumbai

2003  Academy Of Fine Arts, Print Maker’s Studio, Mumbai

2002  Printmaker’s Studio ,Baroda

1999  Karnataka Lalit Kala Academy, Bangalore

 

Awards and Achievements 

2014  India Foundation for the Arts Grant for 560 Public Project

2013  Prince Claus Travel Grant for Afiriperforma International residency 

2009  First Gold Prix in7th Engraving Biennale, Versailles, France

2008  National Award, LKA, Govt. Of India, Chandigarh

2005  Commonwealth Arts & Crafts Award, UK

2004  Arunawaz Award, Bangalore

2002  Junior Fellowship, HRD, Govt. Of India, Delhi

2000  Junior Fellowship, HRD, Govt. Of India, Delhi

2000  Millennium Year,  Shresta Art Resources, Bangalore

2000  Bombay Art Society Award, Bombay

 

Solo Exhibitions

2013  Katharsis in forbidden zones-Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad

2010  Katharsis in a forbidden zone - Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore

2006  Gallery III, Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow, Scotland

1999  Central Park, Bangalore

1998  Gallery Akkruti, Bangalore

 

Participations

2015  Dada Fest Live Art Experiment Festival, Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, USA Curated By Aaron Williamson

2014  Dada Fest Live Art Experiment Festival ,Liverpool, UK, Curated by Aaron Williamson

2014  Sethusamudram Project, 1 Shanthi Road, Curated by Suresh Jayaram            

2013  Between The Lines –NGMA, Mumbai

2013  Seemsha Art Show, Baroda

2012  Cross Border Constellations -Theertha, IAC, Srilanka

2009  Harvest Show, Stainless Steel Gallery, Delhi Curated by Amit Jain

2012  1^st United Art Fair, New Delhi, India

2011  National Awardees Show, Central LalitKala Academy, Bhubaneswar, India

2009  7^th Engraving biennale in Versailles, France

2008  National Exhibition, Chandigarh

2008  8^th International Print Biennale, Bhopal

2005  Present and Future, NGMA Mumbai

2003  5^th International Biennale Print Exhibition, Bhopal